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Supplier Relationship Management Director
Application Deadline: 4 April 2025
Department: Operations (COO)
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Sheffield
Compensation: GBP 77,175 - GBP 86,338 / year
Description
Supplier Relationship Management Director
Location: Sheffield / Hybrid Working
(Expectation that you will attend an office 2 days per week)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week/flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)
Salary: GBP 77,175 - GBP 96,338 Depending on Experience
Please note that any same band and job family internal moves will not present any pay increase
Key Benefits
* 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days holiday
* 15% employer pension contribution
* Flexible working
* Cycle to work scheme, healthcare cash plan, Group Income Protection and life assurance
* Paid voluntary days, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
* Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and dining, to health and wellbeing, travel, and technology...and plenty more
The Role
In this position, you will be responsible for leading, developing and maximising the value of the Bank's supplier relationship management framework as well as the supplier relationship management aspects of the Bank's policy, standards, processes and management information.
You will contribute and play a proactive role in the Commercial Operations senior leadership team, leading a team of supplier relationship professionals, providing coaching, mentoring and development and act as a strategic, proactive cross-functional driver of continuous improvement bringing together different stakeholders across the businesses and ensuring that the supply base is managed professionally, consistently and in an integrated manner.
You will ensure your team acts as an effective conduit between stakeholders and the Bank's supply chain and effectively and strategically support the Bank's stakeholders in managing the Bank's key suppliers and providing oversight to the management of the wider supply chain.
To be considered for this role you will be a recognised strategic expert in supplier relationship management with solid and demonstrable experience of effective contract, commercial, service and budget management within a complex multi-source service/supplier environment, including performance/SLA/KPI management, service specific contract drafting and negotiation skills/dispute management.
You will have experience of working in a complex corporate culture or rapidly growing business along with experience in working in diverse cross-functional/project teams.
You will have a strong track record in effective and motivational people management to build, coach and motivate high performing teams as well as excellent presentation/briefing skills with the capability to both draft and present papers to all levels of seniority including executive committees.
You will be able to demonstrate the ability to analyse complex performance information and invoicing for all outsourced services and have an excellent knowledge of working with and managing outsourced IT suppliers.
You will have experience in maximising and delivering change and continuous improvements and also be able to demonstrate good influencing and communication skills with experience of delivering them at all levels of the business.
You will already have a broad business knowledge including commercial, financial and technical awareness and be commercially astute, having extensive experience of commercial negotiations with suppliers and a comprehensive working knowledge of contract law.
Demonstrable experience in drafting commercial documents including service level and key performance indicator metrics is essential.
Prior experience and knowledge of public sector procurement processes would be a distinct advantage.
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