Supplier Manager — Hybrid, Flexible Hours, Strong Pension

DWP Digital; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,658 - 43,583; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

28.9% employer pension contributions

Generous leave package starting at 24 days

Discounts on shopping and activities

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading digital transformation team is seeking a Supplier Manager to enhance digital service delivery. In this role, you will manage supplier relationships, ensuring contracts align with business needs and deliver value. The ideal candidate will have experience in supplier engagement, strong financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, hybrid work options, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience gathering requirements for supplier engagements.
• Strong ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders.
• Confidence in managing financial data and forecasts.
• Proven capability to deliver under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relationships to enhance service delivery.
• Track spending and support procurement planning.
• Capture and align supplier requirements with internal needs.
• Drive performance improvements in supplier contracts.
• Collaborate effectively with Commercial Leads and internal teams.

Skills

Supplier Engagement & Commercial Collaboration

Stakeholder Relationships

Financial Management

Delivery Under Pressure

Communication & Negotiation

Job description

A leading digital transformation team is seeking a Supplier Manager to enhance digital service delivery. In this role, you will manage supplier relationships, ensuring contracts align with business needs and deliver value. The ideal candidate will have experience in supplier engagement, strong financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, hybrid work options, and a comprehensive benefits package.