Invensa - Vice President, Client Implementation

Company: Invensa

Role: VP, Client Implementation

Location: London, UK

About the Company:

Pemberton Asset Management and Santander Corporate & Investment Banking, recently announced a strategic partnership to launch Invensa, a new company focused on providing large and mid-sized corporates with supply chain inventory solutions.

The partnership leverages the global client franchise of Santander and Pemberton, the deep access to funding that both institutions provide, industry-leading expertise and a clear commitment to serving clients to deliver cutting-edge inventory management solutions. The combined offering strategically positions Invensa to address the growing needs of companies worldwide as they shift to more flexible models, building resilient supply chains.

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced and results-driven professional to lead our client implementations. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in procurement, inventory planning, vendor onboarding, and program management. This role demands extensive expertise in supply chain management, strong stakeholder communication skills, and a proven track record in project management.

Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership and oversee client implementations.
• Manage and cultivate relationships with key clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and satisfaction.
• Oversee procurement processes, negotiate contracts, and build strategic partnerships with vendors.
• Lead and coordinate vendor onboarding, ensuring compliance with company standards and operational requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align client needs with business objectives.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables to ensure successful execution and completion.
• Ensure data quality by effectively processing information through various systems.

Required Skills:

• Extensive experience in supply chain management and operational processes.
• Exceptional stakeholder communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships across all levels.
• Proven expertise in project management, including planning, execution, and risk management.
• Proficiency in procurement strategies and vendor management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive effective collaboration.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Experience with data analysis and reporting tools is a plus.