Vendor Risk & Procurement Consultant

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Vendor Risk & Procurement Consultant to support supplier onboarding, risk assessment and vendor management activities across global markets. This role combines research, compliance, stakeholder management and supplier negotiations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier and market research to identify suitable vendors.
• Engage with third-party suppliers and manage vendor relationships.
• Lead supplier onboarding and due diligence activities.
• Perform compliance and risk assessments, including:
  • BRIDGE
  • Anti-Bribery & Corruption (ABC) checks
  • Adverse media screening
  • Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA)
• Negotiate supplier rates and commercial terms.
• Analyze supplier data and prepare reports using Microsoft Excel.
• Maintain accurate supplier documentation and risk records.
• Support procurement, risk and compliance initiatives across multiple regions.

Requirements

• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Experience in procurement, vendor management, third-party risk or compliance.
• Strong understanding of third-party onboarding and due diligence processes.
• Experience with BRIDGE, ABC checks, adverse media screening and PIA activities.
• Confidence in engaging with external suppliers and stakeholders.
• Experience negotiating supplier pricing and commercial agreements.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.

Ideal Candidate

A proactive and detail-oriented professional with experience in procurement, risk and compliance, who can effectively manage supplier relationships while ensuring adherence to internal governance and onboarding requirements.