Vendor Order Coordinator

**Role Summary**:
The Service Delivery team is composed of skilled individuals responsible for a range of disciplines. These include Internal Customer/Vendor Communication, coordination of work activities, service delivery and follow-up of delivery progress. Project Managers/vendor Communication with efficient and timely coordination of activities across all teams is vital to ensure customers/project managers receive the highest quality of service delivery.

**Internal Departments they will interact with**:
Field teams, Provisioning engineers, Billing, Accounts, NOC and Project Management teams. Key interface points are the Vendors, the customers, the Project Management teams, Field engineering teams and Provisioning engineers.

**Main Responsibilities**:
The Vendo Order Coordinator will be responsible for delivering orders and ensuring services are delivered on time and to the specified quality. Validating and submitting orders to various telecom vendors across the globe. The role will require matrix managing third party resources (internal & contracted).

**Main Duties**:

- Responsible for all deliveries assigned to him/her
- Manage third party resource (internal & contracted), ensuring that the customers’ orders are delivered on time and to the specified quality and customer requirements
- Communicate regularly with the Project managers, customers by providing them with clear and regular updates during the whole of the delivery life-cycle
- Escalate to his/her Line Manager as well as the Delivery Management team when needed (delivery at risk, customer complaint, etc.)
- Provide support and advice to other members of the Delivery Team
- Ordering and tracking of specific delivery requirements
- Communicate with multiple vendors to provision and activate services.
- Co-ordination for service delivery related tasks and activities in support of GTT customer orders
- Able to work all service types or brands. Meet Productivity and Quality standards
- Efficiently handle Projects and/or Escalations.
- 2+ years experience in Telecommunications with a knowledge of the European/USA telecom markets.
- Preferred 2+ years of experience as Vendor/Service Delivery Coordinator
- Technical qualification in an IT or Engineering discipline an advantage.
- Strong Customer and Vendor Communication skills.
- Proactive in nature, works to identify ways to continually improve efficiency and results.
- Anticipates and analyses problems clearly and determines appropriate solution or alternatives.
- Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Visio.
- Willing to work in night shift for US/UK process.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Hands-on Delivery experience
- Ability to clearly document dependencies and priorities
- Ability to gather, screen and interpret a wide variety of detailed information yet remain focused on the ‘big picture’
- Strong flexibility & ability to perform effectively within changing environments
- Personal focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

**Desirable Criteria**:
Excellent communication and presentation skills with very good written and oral skills in English Ability to present ideas and facts in a convincing way, gaining commitment and support

**Qualifications/Courses**:
Any bachelor or higher degree graduation or equivalent (if tele
- communication specific it is an advantage)

**Salary**: ₹350,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Night shift

Application Question(s):

- Awareness of Switching and Routing?
- Awareness of TCP/IP
- Willing to work in night shift?

**Experience**:

- Vendor management: 2 years (required)
- Telecommunication: 2 years (required)