Strategic Supplier Partnership Lead

1 week ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Yorkshire Building Society Full time

As a Senior Manager for Supplier Relationship Management at Yorkshire Building Society, you will be responsible for leading the SRM team to ensure that our most critical supplier relationships are managed according to our standards.

This includes overseeing a large portfolio of material, outsourced, and high-value commercial relationships. You will develop and implement supplier-specific strategies that deliver commercial value and manage risks.

You will partner with Accountable Directors across various Business Functions to ensure that key supplier relationships meet their business objectives, fulfil contractual commitments, and implement third-party risk controls.

Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain Management, you will act as a deputy and have delegated duties in line with regulatory SMF24 responsibilities.

The salary for this role is estimated to be around £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About you:

  • Must be an experienced Leader in Supplier Relationship Management with experience covering both IT and Non-IT supplier relationships
  • Deep understanding of third-party risks in the supply chain in a regulated / financial services environment
  • Ability to develop and implement mitigation strategies and action plans to reduce or eliminate these risks
  • Previous experience of leading and developing a team and providing strategic direction

Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, a bonus scheme, pension contributions, private medical insurance, dental and healthcare plans, and access to a range of health discounts through our self-service benefits portal.

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.


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