Supplier Strategy Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom NatWest Markets Full time
Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.


This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as a Supplier Strategy Lead

  • This is an opportunity for a driven Supplier Strategy Lead to join us and deliver our goals on time, within budget and to the highest quality
  • You'll be joining an innovative and inclusive culture where you'll have access to fantastic development opportunities
  • Hone your existing skills and advance your career in this exciting, fast paced role

What you'll do:


In your new role, you'll prepare, analyse and provide reporting on all supplier strategies and initiatives and make sure that the plans are in line with any wider programme plans and controls.

You'll drive activities to adequately prepare the business and engage all the appropriate stakeholders effectively.


You'll lead a team, setting team objectives and carrying out individual assessments, while building and maintaining a positive working relationship with stakeholders across multiple franchises and functions.

You'll also be engaging in the critical outsourcing process and notifications.

In addition, you'll:

  • Identify, track, manage and mitigate any project risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies
  • Lead and define the production of supplier strategy documentation and make sure that the solution clearly supports and is aligned to our strategic goals
  • Analyse the appropriate statements and prepare estimates for approval for initiatives around property and climate
  • Drive the creation of a financial business case
  • Track and report project costs and make sure that the project is completed in allotted budgets
  • Make sure that all deliverables satisfy the requirements and that they adhere to the agreed governance framework

The skills you'll need:

We'll expect you to hold a management qualification, as well as some experience in change management. You should also have experience of delivering strategic projects that support a business strategy and its growth agenda.

You'll also need:

  • To hold a relevant qualification with the health, safety and environment test
  • A collaborative approach and the ability to build productive relationships with stakeholders, colleagues and senior managers
  • Experience of delivering supplier management
  • Experience of outsourcing regulations
  • Knowledge of flexible working environments and strategies


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