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  • Posted: Jan 20, 2020
    Deadline: Not specified
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    PCCW Global is the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong's premier telecommunications service provider, which is majority-owned by PCCW Limited. Covering more than 3,000 cities and 150 countries, the PCCW Global network supports a portfolio of integrated global communications services including connectivity, applications, and tailored sol...
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    Vendor Manager

    Specific duties include:

    • Develop a comprehensive understanding of PCCW Global's network in Africa, including all backbone circuits and collocation deployments.
    • Work proactively to manage the cost of existing network elements (capacity and collocation), including lease renewals and utilization efficiency.
    • Support Product, Engineering and Presales for quoting and sourcing in-region capacity, access and collocation requirements.
    • Support the new vendor vetting process, including gathering and submitting required documentation to establish the vendor in the procurement system.
    • Develop and share in region market knowledge with Presales, Product and Sales.
    • Provide "Tier 3" support to various internal teams (Service Delivery, Service Management, Operations, Finance, etc.) that are not receiving expected support from PCCW Global's active vendors.
    • Qualify and support negotiations of new contracts with vendors.
    • Manage contractual compliance and operational performance of vendors through formal vendor operations reviews.
    • Support other cost reduction activities such as outage credits, tax and fee exemptions, discounts on renewals, vendor migrations, etc.
    • Understand the largest vendors' profiles, including purchase and selling activities, operational reviews and other relationship-building activities.
    • Support the Team Head in various reporting and project management matters, being attentive to detail and follow-up tasks.
    • Build strong relationships with active vendors and potential new vendors.

    Skills/Qualifications
    Candidate should have experience and abilities as follows:

    • At least 5 years’ experience in the telecommunications industry (preferably data)
    • Moderate technical knowledge and understanding of process workflow
    • Detailed oriented, well organized, team player with self-initiative and able to work under pressure
    • Excellent analytical problem solving, communications and negotiation skills
    • Good command of written and spoken English. 
    • Proficient with Excel
    • Strong business focus.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to PCCW GLOBAL Limited on www.linkedin.com to apply

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