Duties include;
Define and implement interfaces between programe & Vendor. Define and gain agreement on escalation process. Ensure implications for sub vendors are incorporated and addressed.
Establish vendor stewardship process and mechanism including tracking & regular reporting to program management. Coordinate and chair meetings with vendors and their management as needed. Maintain vendor issues log.
Ensure proper creation, filing and retention of vendor related documents.
Act as key contact for vendor costs annual planning and budgeting.

Knowledge and skills required;
bachelors Degree in computing and Engineering
Excellent written and spoken English. Strong coordination and interpersonal skills and abliity to deal with people at different levels of the organization as well as external parties such as vendors and other participating companies and departments.
5-10 years experience in IT and or IT project execution and implementation with exposure to procurement and contracting processes.
Prior experience in a similar role wold be an advantage.