Supplier Relationship Specialist - Buckinghamshire
- Employer
- Bramwith Consulting
- Location
- Milton Keynes
- Salary
- GBP50000 - GBP60000 per annum + package + flexi working
- Closing date
- 19 May 2024
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- Specialist Area
- Contracts, Operations
- Job Level
- Manager, Specialist
- Sector
- Transport
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- CIPS Membership
- CIPS member, Non CIPS member
Job Details

Supplier Relationship Specialist
Salary: £55,000 + package
Location: Milton Keynes (hybrid, office circa once per week)
Join a leading force in public sector transport, engineering, and infrastructure solutions as they expand their exceptional supplier relationship team. With a nationwide presence across various industries, our client is at the forefront of advancing sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Following a large period of growth with a focus on commercial relationships, they are seeking an adept Supplier Relationship Specialist to Manage multi-million-pound supplier contracts across multiple spend categories, and work collaboratively with relevant customers and stakeholders to create and deliver significant supplier relationship value.
Supplier Relationship Specialist Role responsibilities:
- Cultivate and nurture strategic partnerships with key suppliers to drive mutual value and long-term success
- Develop and implement innovative supplier relationship strategies to optimize performance, quality, and cost-effectiveness
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to align supplier relationships with organizational goals and objectives
- Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks through effective supplier management practices
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supplier network to enhance operational efficiency and innovation
- Stay abreast of industry trends and market dynamics to anticipate changes and opportunities within the supplier landscape
- Champion sustainability and ethical sourcing practices in alignment with corporate values and standards.
This firm fosters a dynamic and fast-paced workplace, seeking ambitious individuals eager to make a transformative impact not only on their own careers but also on the organization they represent. With a passion for the evolving landscape of supplier relationships and commercial procurement, this award-winning team prides itself on its dedication to continuous improvement. You will be encouraged to drive forward innovative ideas that enhance current procurement and supply chain operations in alignment with market trends, digitalization, and sustainability/ESG initiatives.
This is a permanent position based in Milton Keynes, with a hybrid work model (approximately once per week in-office, rest home-based). The salary offered is up to £55,000, complemented by an attractive benefits package.
For further information or to initiate a discussion regarding opportunities in the supplier relationship sector, please forward your CV to Molly at jobsMN@bramwithconsulting.co.uk.
Key words:
Procurement Collaboration, Supplier Partnerships, Vendor Communication, Strategic alignment, Performance optimisation, Contract negotiation, Risk management, Continuous improvement, Supplier development, Relationship building, SRM, Vendor management, Supplier Manager, Commercial Relationships, Conflict resolution, Supplier diversity, Sustainability, Ethical sourcing, Market intelligence
Company
Award-winning recruitment specialist with an exclusive global pool of procurement, operations and supply chain talent.
Working with a wide range of small start-ups through to large FTSE 100 businesses, Bramwith Consulting has established a reputation for excellence, delivery and market knowledge.
Our expert consultants, work on both contingency and retained search mandates with clients, advising and assisting them in hiring niche Procurement staff. Our experienced recruiters have proven track records establishing and developing relationships with clients and candidates alike, allowing us to provide the highest calibre of candidates and job opportunities.
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