Strategic SRM Lead — Digital Procurement

MBDA S.A.S.; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense organization in Stevenage is seeking a UK Supplier Relationship Manager to enhance supplier relationships and oversee critical domain strategies. The ideal candidate will lead SRM strategies, work closely with senior colleagues, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. This role offers flexible working options, competitive salary, and various employee benefits including a comprehensive pension plan and enhanced parental leave.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Pension scheme up to 14%

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Subsidised meals

Healthcare Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Extensive experience dealing with senior internal and external collaborators.
• Able to lead and influence SRM strategies in different contexts.
• Able to develop and draft SRM schedules, SLAs, and critical metrics.

Responsibilities

• Focus on SRM delivery across the critical domain.
• Work closely with the Group Supplier Relationship Manager.
• Communicate across wider Indirect Procurement.

Skills

Senior procurement experience

SRM strategies

Knowledge of contracts and contract law

Excellent written and communicating skills

Excellent soft skills and emotional intelligence

Teammate and mentoring abilities

Education

MCIPS qualification or studying for MCIPS

Job description

A leading defense organization in Stevenage is seeking a UK Supplier Relationship Manager to enhance supplier relationships and oversee critical domain strategies. The ideal candidate will lead SRM strategies, work closely with senior colleagues, and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders. This role offers flexible working options, competitive salary, and various employee benefits including a comprehensive pension plan and enhanced parental leave.