Manager - Supplier Relationship

Michael Page; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive benefits and holiday leave policies

Opportunities with a large organisation

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Manager - Supplier Relationship Management in Bengaluru, India. This role involves developing strong relationships with suppliers, monitoring performance, and negotiating contracts to ensure cost efficiency.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, proven relationship management abilities, and leadership skills to guide a team. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered within a professional services environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in procurement and supply chain management within professional services.
• Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and foster long-term partnerships.
• Knowledge of compliance, contract management, and risk mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement improvements.
• Negotiate contracts to achieve cost efficiencies.

Skills

Procurement and supply chain management

Supplier relationship management

Data analysis

Leadership skills

Education

Relevant educational qualification in business or supply chain

Job description

• Chance to work in a high visibility and ownership role
• Chance to cater to International Markets

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a large professional services provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality solutions to clients. They are recognised for their robust operations and expertise in accountancy practices, offering opportunities to work in a challenging and rewarding environment.

Job Description

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure seamless business operations.
• Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement initiatives where required.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align supplier strategies with business objectives.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve cost efficiencies and value for the organisation.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies, processes, and legal requirements.
• Identify and mitigate risks within the supplier network to safeguard the supply chain.
• Utilise data and analytics to drive decision-making and optimise supplier performance.
• Lead and mentor a team to achieve procurement and supply chain goals effectively.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Manager - Supplier Relationship Management should have:

• A strong background in procurement and supply chain management within professional services.
• Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and foster long-term partnerships.
• Knowledge of compliance, contract management, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Proficiency in data analysis to support decision-making and performance improvement.
• Leadership skills to guide and develop a high-performing team.
• A relevant educational qualification in business, supply chain, or a related field.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive benefits and holiday leave policies.
• Opportunities to work with a large organisation in the professional services industry.
• A collaborative and professional work environment in Bangallore

If you are ready to advance your career in supplier relationship management within professional services, apply today!