Supplier Relationship Analyst

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

Benefits offered by this job

Premium brand

SRM exposure

Professional development

Job summary

Premea seeks a Supplier Relationship Analyst to manage key supplier relationships and drive value for the business. The role covers performance monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement with a hybrid working setup in Warwickshire.

The ideal candidate brings advanced SRM experience, strong negotiation and cost-analysis skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders across teams. This maternity-cover contract offers exposure to premium automotive supplier relationships.

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.

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

Independence

Influence

Supplier quality mgmt.

Education

Advanced education in SRM or 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.