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We are looking for an experienced leader with contract negotiation, performance monitoring and analytical skills, as well as effective communication with proven experience in IT delivery, procurement and vendor management at a global scale to join our team in Barcelona, Spain or Bangalore, India.

Position Snapshot:

• Location : Barcelona (Esplugues de Llobregat), Spain OR Bangalore, India.

• Type of Contract : permanent, full time.

• Function and Stream : IT – Office of the CIO/Vendor Management.

• Type of work : hybrid

• Work Language : Fluent Business English.

The role:

As a Global IT Vendor Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing strategic relationships with IT vendors to ensure optimal value delivery, performance, and alignment with organizational goals. You will manage contract negotiation, performance monitoring, risk management, and drive innovation through partnerships. Your mission will be pivotal in ensuring IT vendor partnerships drive efficiency, innovation, and value for the organization.

What you’ll do:

As the Global IT Vendor Manager, you will:

• Manage vendor contracts, assets, performance, financials, and relationships including contract negotiations, renewals, and dispute resolution with key vendors.

• Develop and execute global IT vendor management strategies for performance and cost-effectiveness and establish KPIs and SLAs to monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align vendor services with business and technical requirements.

• Mitigate risks by evaluating vendor stability, security practices, and regulatory adherence.

• Drive innovation by identifying emerging technologies and fostering vendor partnerships.

• Establish best practices for vendor engagements and develop organizational capabilities.

We offer you:

We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.

• Great benefits including salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the best pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.

• Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.

• Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!

• Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.

Join our global team of IT professionals at Nestlé, driving daily innovation and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to address digital opportunities. Grow professionally in a dynamic and impactful environment, collaborating with business partners worldwide to deliver integrated technology solutions!

What will make you a great fit?

• Bachelor’s or Master´s degree in IT, Business Administration, or related field.

• Proven experience in IT vendor management (multi-million-dollar vendor contracts), procurement, or related IT roles in a global environment (working with global teams and cross-functional collaboration).

• Exceptional communication, relationship management skills and stakeholder management across diverse cultural and functional backgrounds.

• Strategic thinking with a results-driven mindset.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Nestlé supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

What you can expect in your application journey:

1. Hit apply and enter our job portal.

2. Submit your application with your CV.

3. We will contact relevant applicants.

4. Interviews (HR, Hiring team and stakeholders).

5. Feedback.

6. We make an offer.

7. Location dependent checks and pre-onboarding.

8. First working day.

About Nestlé:

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company with brands including KitKat, Nescafé, Maggi, Purina, among many others. We are approximately 275,000 employees strong, motivated by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 94.4 billion sales in 2022, we have an expansive presence, with 344 factories in 77 countries. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief and disability.

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