To develop and manage a portfolio of strategic supplier relationships working closely with internal stakeholder and supplier partner's
Responsible for all aspects of contract management and the full life cycle of a contract
Client Details
Our client operating within natural resources are renowned for their commitment to excellence and their focus on sustainable practices in all their operations.
Description
- Oversee and manage the organisation's overall SRM and Contract strategy in order to maximise process efficiency and productivity
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers
- Implement new technologies to streamline and improve procurement and supply chain processes
- Maintain a thorough understanding of the latest trends in the industry
- Develop and oversee risk management procedures
- Ensure that all supply chain processes align with the organisation's sustainability goals
- Prepare and present detailed reports on supplier and contract performance
- Provide detailed analysis and reporting including contractual performance, supplier performance and analysis of expenditure focused on opportunities for further improvement.
Profile
A successful Supply Chain Manager should have:
- Ideally a relevant qualification in supply chain management or MCIPS qualification
- Proven experience in managing and optimising supplier performance and contract performance within a supply chain/procurement role and function with focus on cost/quality/assurance
- Experience in contracts including including tendering, commercial negotiation, performance metric management
- Ability to analyse data sets and produce and present reports
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Collaborative and partnership working ethos
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of £45000 - £50,000
- An attractive employer contributory pension scheme
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A supportive and inclusive work culture
- Edinburgh location, hybrid working with excellent transport links and parking facilities