Strategic Partnership Manager

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Yorkshire Building Society Full time

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Strategic Partnership Manager to oversee our supplier relationships and drive value.

You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of suppliers, developing and implementing a Supplier Relationship Management framework, and ensuring suppliers meet our expectations.

As part of our team, you'll lead a small team of supplier relationship managers, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth, effective, and efficient supplier management.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Supplier Relationship Management, you'll play a critical role in shaping our procurement strategy and enhancing our supplier relationships.

About You:

To succeed in this role, you'll need proven experience in supplier relationship management, with a track record of influencing stakeholders and delivering results.

You'll be comfortable managing multiple suppliers, translating strategic priorities into actionable plans, and leading a team to achieve high performance.

About Us:

We're Yorkshire Building Society, a member-owned organization committed to putting our people first. We're passionate about creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Flexibility: We offer flexible working options to help you balance your work and personal life.

Development: We're committed to helping you develop your skills and career, with a comprehensive induction and training plan.

Inclusivity: We're dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels welcome and valued.

About Our Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being, including 25 days' holiday, a bonus scheme, pension contributions, and private medical insurance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a Supplier Relationship Management framework
  • Manage a portfolio of suppliers to drive value and deliver excellent customer service
  • Lead a small team of supplier relationship managers to ensure smooth, effective, and efficient supplier management
  • Report to the Senior Manager, Supplier Relationship Management, on supplier performance and progress


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