4 of 4 Supplier Relationship Management Jobs in the North West

The Indirect Buyer is responsible for managing the procurement of non-production goods and services required for business operations. The role focuses on achieving cost savings, ensuring supplier performance, and supporting strategic initiatives across categories such as IT, operations, marketing, facilities, travel and professional services. This position involves working closely with internal stakeholders, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier … for indirect goods and services. Conduct RFQs (Request for Quotations) and RFPs (Request for Proposals) to drive competitive pricing. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with company objectives. 2) Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers. Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Negotiate contracts, including pricing, terms, and … conditions. 3) Cost Management: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across indirect categories. Analyse spend data to uncover trends and opportunities for consolidation. 4) Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment. Act as the primary point of contact for indirect procurement queries. 5) Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure all procurement activities More ❯

Your new company A reputable non-profit organisation based in North Manchester is seeking a self-motivated and experienced Procurement and Supplier Relationship Manager to join their friendly team. The company has won multiple awards over the years and they have gained an excellent reputation within the market. They are looking to appoint this role on a permanent … full-time basis. Your new role As Procurement & Supplier Relationship Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic procurement activity within your given category areas, which, for this role, are Corporate Services and IT/Tech. In this role, you will provide expert guidance and support to stakeholders on best practice procurement and contract management which delivers … optimal value for money.You will devise category management strategies within the asset management space and will lead on procurement projects within this area. The Procurement Manager will ensure compliance to financial, procurement and other relevant legislative regulations, and you will provide contract and supplier relationship support, to ensure robust contract management practices are implemented. What More ❯

internationally operating engineering business based in Cheshire. They’re seeking a Global Category Manager with strong procurement experience in IT and Energy to enhance their technology infrastructure and energy management globally. Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing for IT (hardware, software, telecom, cloud services) and Energy (utilities, gas, renewables) Develop Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models and present data-driven insights … to senior stakeholders Execute RFx processes, negotiate contracts, manage SLAs, and optimise supplier performance Craft Supplier Relationship Management initiatives to drive innovation and ensure sustainable supply Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, Engineering, Finance, Legal, and Operations Evaluate technical specifications for IT and energy systems to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance Identify and mitigate supply chain … offering recommendations to enhance performance Support global projects aimed at improving IT and energy efficiency Deliver measurable savings and operational improvements through category strategy Consolidate and strengthen the global supplier base for IT and Energy Support ongoing digital transformation and energy sustainability efforts Skills & Experience strategic sourcing or category procurement covering both IT and Energy Proven experience sourcing hardware More ❯

business at a range of high level governance, project and other boards. Act as an empowered deputy for the CSTS Deputy Director. You may be expected to undertake task management or line management responsibilities and will provide peer reviews and coaching and mentoring as appropriate. Lead and work collaboratively with project managers and programme leads to provide subject … on the delivery of cyber services from our service catalogue, while supporting our Secure By Design security lifecycle. Act as initial escalation point to deal with incidents and problem management ensuring problems get resolved and issues are addressed at the right level. Collaborate with Enterprise Security Risk & Resilience team to manage and handle Cyber Security risks arising from our … business and non-technical audiences at all levels, presenting with excellent written and verbal skills. Knowledge of leading standards such as NIST and topics such as Security Controls, Risk Management, Cloud technologies and Zero Trust Architecture. Desirable Criteria Ideally, you will also have experience of: Leading multi-disciplinary security teams and building strong relationships across team/business area More ❯