Supplier Engagement & Communications Lead

Co-op Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cooperative organization is seeking a passionate Supplier Engagement and Communications Planner in Manchester. This role focuses on improving supplier communication and managing various projects while collaborating cross-functionally. Ideal candidates are experienced in trading or supply chain, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and are eager to enhance supplier relationships. A hybrid working model is offered with attractive benefits.

Benefits

Annual bonus

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

10% employer pension contributions

Access to onsite gym

Career development coaching

Wagestream app access

Qualifications

• Experience in trading or supply chain environments.
• Ability to communicate with clarity and influence across teams.
• Passion for improving supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Deliver supplier-focused projects signed off by management.
• Shape project plans and manage workload.
• Create effective communications for stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Creativity

Job description

A leading cooperative organization is seeking a passionate Supplier Engagement and Communications Planner in Manchester. This role focuses on improving supplier communication and managing various projects while collaborating cross-functionally. Ideal candidates are experienced in trading or supply chain, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and are eager to enhance supplier relationships. A hybrid working model is offered with attractive benefits.