Contract & Supplier Relationship Management Specialist

Contract & Supplier Relationship Management Specialist / Supply Chain Executive - Brighton / Hybrid working

£30,000 to £35,000 plus excellent benefits and flexible working (2 to 3 days / week in their Brighton office)

Job Overview

As a Contract & Supplier Relationship Management Specialist, you will support the team in delivering their Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Framework, the structured approach they have developed to ensure they optimize the performance and relationships with their Capital Programme supply chain partners.

We are looking for someone who is outcome delivery focused and has a passion to develop their own capability. You will demonstrate the desire to push the boundaries and seek opportunities to improve ways of working.

Ideally, you will have some SRM experience, but a strong desire to develop your SRM skills and career further is essential. The successful candidate will have a real passion for SRM.

The role operates in a multidisciplinary environment, and the successful candidate must be able to demonstrate an aptitude for building and maintaining relationships to become confident and trusted by stakeholders both internal and external. This will require strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a strong problem-solving analytical mindset.

Company Overview

Their Business Plan 2025 to 2030 is their largest and most ambitious plan ever and aims to enhance the health and wellbeing of their communities, protect and improve the environment, and help to sustain the local economy. The plan includes their largest ever Capital Build Programme, and the company's Supplier Engagement and Contract Management team plays a key role in the delivery of the supply chain strategy, raising supply chain performance, fostering a collaborative supply chain network, enabling supplier innovation and continuous improvement, and ensuring supply chain partners have a vested interest in our business plans.

Package Includes

This role will be full time Monday to Friday with a hybrid approach to working between their Falmer office and home. They are offering a salary of up to £34,600 depending on skills and experience, as well as other benefits including: Bonus, Generous pension, Life assurance, Health care cash plan, Two paid community volunteering days a year, 25 days Annual Leave, Occupational health service, Perkbox benefits, Study support, Competitive maternity leave, and flexible return to work options.