Senior Manager: Vendor And Commercial / Sam

ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Job Advert Summary




Eduvos is seeking to appoint a

Senior Manager: Vendor and Commercial / SAM

within our IT department, on a permanent basis



Position Type



Full-time



Location :

National ( can report to any of our 12 national campuses)



Purpose of the role






Own vendor strategy, contracts, licensing and commercial optimisation

Minimum Requirements



Honors Degree/Postgraduate Diploma in IT, Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field SAM/ITAM and contract/procurement certifications FinOps training or certification and have applied it in practice 7 years experience managing IT vendors, contracts and licensing at an enterprise level

Duties and Responsibilities



Key Responsibilities




Maintain vendor relationships, contract renewals and SLAs.

Ensure license compliance; prepare for audits and optimise spend.

Run vendor risk/performance reviews and commercial negotiations.

Publish vendor/SAM dashboards and insights for leadership.

Key Skills





SAM tooling, contract management, vendor risk, negotiation, cost optimisation, audit prep.




Primary Tools





Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 CE/F&O, Azure, Power Platform, Fabric/Power BI, GitHub/Azure DevOps, Monday.com, Teams/SharePoint, Purview (role-dependent)

Functional and Behavioural Competencies



Initiative and responsibility Constructive teamwork, relations and networking Influence Analysis and Judgment / Vision and strategy Innovation and change Systematic approach * Business development and bottom-line focus

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1614104
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned