Description
Senior Supplier Manager
Our client, a Tier 1 Retail Bank is presently seeking a Senior Supplier Manager to join their London based team on a contractual basis.
The successful Senior Supplier Manager will need demonstrate:
- Strong experience of third-party contractual work and Partnership development.
- The ability to lead and deliver initiatives which will improve the quality and value of the components of our cost base.
- Demonstrable stakeholder management ability up to Director level with the gravitas to interact and influence at Head of Function level to deliver effective supplier strategies across Service Delivery.
Senior Supplier Manager Accountabilities:
* Complete accountability for all aspects of partner and business delivery through the Supply Chain Cycle.
* Undertake regular performance reviews in line with Group Mandated Segmentation Treatment Strategy requirements to cover all aspects of partner performance. Work with partners and the virtual account team to continuously improve partner performance and ensure key performance indicators are met or exceeded and when issues arise they are addressed
* Identify and deliver improvement to the Customer experience and cost outcomes delivered by your partners.
* Deliver against the agreed objectives contained in the account plan.
* Manage and influence a broad range of stakeholders at all levels (inc Exec) within respective businesses.
* Lead a virtual account team to deliver business results.
* Develop and deliver the strategic agenda of Group IT in partnership with our chosen service providers.
* Ensure that partners have robust risk controls. Embed Supplier Management Standards, ensuring that our evidential standards are high to demonstrate Controls are in place.
* Identify and deliver incremental profitability and growth opportunities within your accounts.
* Manage input into Group IT projects and strategies as and when required
Senior Supplier Manager Key Capabilities:
* Collaborative Working - Advanced
* Communication & Impact - Advanced
* Delivering Change & Improvement - Advanced
* Delivering Results - Advanced
* Managing Relationships - Expert
* Strategic Thinking - Advanced
* Supplier Performance Management - Expert
* Supplier Relationship Management - Expert
* Supplier Risk Compliance - Advanced
Senior Supplier Manager Key Skills/Knowledge:
* Excellent understanding of the key levers that drive commercial value in managing Third Party relationships.
* Passionate about ensuring delivery of results, self-motivated, able to win commitment from others and have the ability to influence, challenge and interact with key business stakeholders at all levels.
McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, sexuality, gender identification, or physical ability.