Supplier Management Lead

4 weeks ago


Bradford, Bradford, United Kingdom Morrisons Full time

Role Overview

The Supplier Management team is dedicated to fostering robust collaborative relationships with our suppliers, ensuring that we deliver value and optimize our budget effectively. As a Supplier Manager, your primary focus will be on adhering to the Supplier Management Framework and Partner Charter, which guarantees consistent engagement and governance. A key aspect of this role is to identify opportunities for ongoing enhancement and prevent value erosion. Your contributions will significantly impact our business objectives by ensuring that these opportunities are realized and benefits are achieved.

Work Model

This position operates on a hybrid model with a 4.5-day work week. Team members are expected to work from our vibrant head office for a minimum of 2 days each week, with the flexibility to work remotely for the remainder of the week. Applicants should reside within a reasonable commuting distance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify opportunities within the supplier landscape to enhance service delivery.
  • Collaborate with various business functions to ensure alignment between supplier contracts and business objectives.
  • Assist business units with cost optimization initiatives and mitigate cost-related risks.
  • Support business stakeholders during contract renewals and negotiations.
  • Ensure that rebates are received and avoid any penalties.
  • Maximize the value derived from partnerships with suppliers.
  • Implement cost reduction initiatives.
  • Act as the primary contact for both the business and suppliers.
  • Establish cohesive working practices to drive success.
  • Organize events to foster collaboration and innovation.
  • Enhance colleagues' understanding of commercial awareness and supplier management.

Candidate Profile

We pride ourselves on our diverse workforce and are committed to representing the communities we serve. To excel in this role, you should possess:

  • A strong commercial acumen.
  • Experience in a similar capacity within a commercial or procurement environment is advantageous.
  • The ability to cultivate strong relationships across the organization and with strategic partners, guiding and influencing as needed.
  • Skills to navigate complex operational and contractual scenarios.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and leading projects that yield transformative business outcomes.
  • Resilience in a dynamic and fast-paced retail environment.

About the Team

Our Procurement Department operates at a rapid pace, ensuring that we have the necessary resources when required. From IT equipment to essential services, the team is responsible for sourcing everything needed to keep our operations running smoothly, which ultimately helps maintain competitive pricing for our customers.

Every pound saved by the team translates to significant savings across our business, highlighting the critical role of Procurement.

Company Overview

Our modern head office is home to various support teams, including technology, marketing, finance, HR, trading, and supply chain. This bustling environment is where strategic decisions are made, ensuring smooth operations across the organization.

We regularly host seasonal events and engage with suppliers to showcase their latest offerings. Our commitment to community engagement is reflected in our fundraising efforts for our charity partner.

As a fast-paced and ever-evolving business, we offer numerous opportunities for you to contribute to our success.

Benefits

  • 15% discount for colleagues in stores and online, plus an additional 10% discount card for friends or family (subject to fair usage).
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • 4.5-day work week with flexible hours.
  • Company pension contributions.
  • Perks with over 850 retailers.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • A range of family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of maternity and adoption leave, along with neonatal and fertility leave.


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