Supplier Relationship Manager
4 weeks ago
About Us
Since our inception, we have transformed from a small team into a leading force in the e-commerce sector, boasting a diverse portfolio and a global presence. Our dedicated workforce of over 4,000 is committed to driving innovation and excellence. Recent achievements include enhancing our distribution capabilities and upgrading our technological infrastructure. With a focus on financial prudence and customer satisfaction, we are poised for significant growth.
Your Role
We are looking for a proactive procurement manager to enhance our sourcing strategies for essential external supply partners across various categories of indirect goods and services. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring that expenditures align with financial plans and savings objectives, while maximizing value and minimizing risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain high service standards with key suppliers and promote continuous improvement.
- Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure clarity in project definitions and approvals.
- Collaborate with the Head of Procurement to formulate and execute category strategy plans that facilitate cost evaluations across different sectors.
- Oversee commercial relationships with suppliers, ensuring contracts are competitively priced and compliant.
- Assist in formal sourcing and contract review processes, including negotiations.
- Conduct regular market research to identify alternative suppliers and integrate best practices.
- Prepare and present monthly reports for the Head of Procurement to share with senior management.
What You Bring
- Experience in the marketing and advertising sector within a fast-paced online retail environment.
- A track record of achieving cost efficiencies through negotiation and operational enhancements.
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Excel for analyzing expenditure data and developing cost models.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining focus on targets.
- Strong decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
- Exceptional organizational and planning skills.
- Effective stakeholder management and influencing abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Working Environment
We thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere where adaptability and innovation are key. We encourage our team members to challenge norms and embrace new ideas. Our culture promotes empowerment, allowing individuals to grow and excel in their roles. We are dedicated to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated.
Benefits
- Participation in various share schemes.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Generous discounts across our brands.
- A vibrant social calendar.
- A dynamic work environment with a supportive culture.
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