Lead Supplier Relationship Manager

1 month ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Yorkshire Building Society Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Supplier Relationship Manager to join our team at Yorkshire Building Society. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a Supplier Relationship Management framework that drives value and delivers excellent customer service.

You will oversee material outsourced relationships and ensure that suppliers in your portfolio are monitored against the framework. This will involve conducting supplier audits and leading a small team of supplier relationship managers to ensure smooth, effective, and efficient supplier management.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Supplier Relationship Management, you will be expected to influence a diverse set of internal and external stakeholders, up to Senior Manager level, with proven relationship/stakeholder management skills and the capability to face into challenging and difficult conversations.

About You

To be successful in this role, you must have worked in a previous supplier relationship management role and be comfortable in managing multiple suppliers to deliver the best outcomes, both in terms of commercial, performance, and innovation opportunities.

You must be able to translate strategic priorities and objectives into actionable operational plans and have proven experience in leading and motivating a team to achieve high performance.

About Us

At Yorkshire Building Society, we don't have shareholders, we have members. We care about people and that includes you. So here, you'll be respected for who you are, you'll be able to bring your whole self to work, and you'll have everything you need to build a long and rewarding career.

We offer a range of flexible working options without unsocial hours, which can help you find a healthy work-life balance. Whether it's finishing early for an appointment or fitting your studies and hobbies in around your working hours, we can help make it work for you.

We're passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and able to be themselves. If you'll go the extra mile to help our members, you'll fit right in and feel you belong here.

About Our Benefits

We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including:

  • Holiday: You'll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the option to buy up to a further 5 days.
  • Bonus: At Yorkshire Building Society, we work collaboratively and share in our success together, so when we reach our goals, we're all rewarded with an on-target bonus of 7% of eligible pay (with the opportunity to earn up to a maximum 15%).
  • Pension: We know how important it is to save towards the future, that's why we'll contribute up to 11% into your YBS pension.
  • Healthcare: Health and wellbeing are an important part of life at Yorkshire Building Society, when you join us, you'll have access to a range of health benefits to suit your life, including private medical insurance, dental, and healthcare plans.
  • My Benefits: When you join Yorkshire Building Society, you'll have access to our self-service benefits portal, where you can access a range of retail, hospitality, and health discounts.


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