Supply Chain Director

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Aviva Full time
Job Description

A career-defining opportunity has arisen for an experienced Supply Chain Director to join our team at Aviva. This is a senior leadership role that requires strategic thinking, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to drive business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive supply chain strategy that aligns with Aviva's overall business objectives.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to negotiate hospital contracts, terms, and rates for a portfolio of hospitals with spend up to £250m.
  • Own end-to-end accountability for strategy, plans, service development, contract compliance, and provider performance for hospitals.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders and external providers.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrated expertise in private medical insurance market knowledge and UK healthcare systems.
  • Strong outcome-focus, with the ability to translate strategy into action.
  • Proven analytical and commercial experience, with the application of sophisticated analytical inputs to inform negotiating approaches.
  • Experience in contract negotiation, management, and structured tendering processes.
What We Offer:
  • National salary circa £100,000, London salary circa £120,000, depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
  • Bonus opportunity: 25% of annual salary (actual amount dependent on performance and Aviva's goals).
  • Generous pension scheme: Aviva contributes up to 14%, depending on individual contributions.
  • 29 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
  • Up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
  • Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan.
  • Brilliantly supportive policies, including parental and carer's leave.
  • Flexible benefits to suit individual needs, including sustainability options like cycle to work.
  • Make a difference with our Aviva Communities program and use three paid volunteering days to help others.
  • We take your wellbeing seriously, offering various support tools and initiatives.


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