Supplier Relationship and Engagement Manager

As a Supplier Relationship and Engagement Manager, your role will involve managing and nurturing relationships with suppliers, as well as engaging stakeholders within the Public Sector. Your skills and experience in the Procurement & Supply Chain department will help you to excel in this role.

Client Details

Our client is a prominent organisation within the Public Sector in Wales. With a team of over 1,000 dedicated employees, this organisation is committed to improving public services and infrastructure.

Description

• Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders
• Developing and implementing supplier engagement strategies
• SME Framework Development - work with stakeholders to map supply chain and attracts SME's compliantly
• Managing supplier performance and conducting performance reviews
• Working with Procurement & Supply Chain team to ensure supplier compliance
• Identifying opportunities for supplier development and innovation
• Organise and manage Supplier Events
• Coordinating with internal teams to communicate supplier performance metrics
• Resolving supplier-related issues and disputes
• Ensuring all procurement activities are in line with the organisation's objectives

Profile

A successful Supplier Relationship and Engagement Manager should have:

• Proven experience in supplier management and stakeholder engagement
• Knowledge of Power BI and Procurement Act 2023 (desirable)
• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills
• Experience in Social Partnership and Supplier Assurance
• Excellent communication and team management skills
• Knowledge of procurement processes and policies in the Public Sector
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of �400 to �450 per day
• The opportunity to work in a prominent Public Sector organisation
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• An exciting role in the Procurement & Supply Chain department
• The chance to make a real difference in the Public Sector in Wales