Director, Supplier Relationship Management

Job description

Optus is an Australian telecommunications company, delivering more than 11 million services to our customers every day across mobile, broadband and digital solutions. In your role as a Director of Supplier Relationship Management at Optus, you will lead the Commercial Supplier Management program. You will handle the most intricate and valuable vendor relationships. This position presents an outstanding opportunity to connect with vendor C-Suite executives and foster collaboration across the enterprise on strategic supplier projects. What You’ll Do | Your day to day will consist of Conduct business reviews with Tier-1 vendors and key stakeholders to review business outlook, contract issues, technology roadmap, and performance. Build and sustain senior executive business connections with vendor C-Suite leaders and global account executives. Manage Tier-1 strategic suppliers against the enterprise Supplier Management framework and calendar. Resolve complex commercial and relationship issues in partnership with Business Units within stipulated timeframes. Evaluate Tier-1 supplier performance regularly, providing structured feedback and tracking improvement action plans. Lead the develo...