Supplier Relationship Analyst

Premea; Gaydon; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium automotive brand

Strategic supplier management exposure

Professional development

Job summary

Premea is seeking a Supplier Relationship Analyst on a contract basis to manage strategic supplier relationships and drive value delivery. The role focuses on performance monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement with a maternity cover for 12 months.

The position operates on a hybrid model in Warwickshire, paying £27 per hour Inside IR35, offering exposure to premium automotive suppliers and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Advanced education in supplier relationship management or a related field.
• Strong negotiation, cost analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with general supervision.
• Experience in influencing others through clear communication of policies and practices.
• Familiarity with supplier quality management.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for key/strategic suppliers, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Analyse supplier performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to address and resolve any performance or compliance issues.
• Prepare and present reports on supplier performance and relationship management outcomes.
• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance supplier relationships and drive value creation.

Skills

Negotiation

Cost analysis

Problem solving

Supplier quality management

Communication

Independence

Influencing others

Education

Advanced education in related field

Job description

Supplier Relationship Analyst - £27/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire (Hybrid potential) - 12 Months (maternity cover)

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supplier Relationship Analyst to join our team on a contract basis. This role is integral to managing and enhancing relationships with key and strategic suppliers, ensuring value delivery for both the organization and its partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement relationship management plans for key/strategic suppliers.


• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with organizational standards.


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives on the supplier side.


• Partner with suppliers to resolve performance issues and provide detailed reporting on outcomes.


• Utilize relationship management techniques to foster collaboration and mutual value creation.

Qualifications

• Advanced education and relevant work experience in supplier relationship management or a related field.


• Strong negotiation, cost analysis, and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work independently with general supervision.


• Experience in influencing others within the job area through clear communication of facts, policies, and practices.


• Familiarity with supplier quality management.

Day-to-Day

• Act as the primary point of contact for key/strategic suppliers, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.


• Analyse supplier performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.


• Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to address and resolve any performance or compliance issues.


• Prepare and present reports on supplier performance and relationship management outcomes.


• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance supplier relationships and drive value creation.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a premium automotive brand.


• Exposure to strategic supplier relationship management within a dynamic and innovative industry.


• Professional development in a role that combines technical expertise with relationship management.

Additional Information

This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35. The role is for a 12 Month period covering maternity leave. The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business. Premea is a specialist engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport, and Motorcycle sectors.