Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsA chance to join a fast growing company strengthening the procurement function.Lead supplier relationships within the exciting IT Category.About Our ClientThe employer is a medium-sized organisation operating within the financial services sector. They are committed to delivering high-quality services and maintaining strong supplier partnerships to support their business objectives.Job DescriptionWhat the Lead Supplier Relationship Manager will be expected to do:Develop and implement supplier relationship strategies to align with procurement objectives.Oversee contract negotiations to secure favourable terms for the organisation.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement needs and priorities.Monitor supplier performance and address any issues to ensure compliance and efficiency.Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the supply chain.Ensure all supplier relationships adhere to regulatory and ethical standards.Provide leadership and guidance to the supplier management team.Prepare detailed reports on supplier performance and procurement activities for senior management.The Successful ApplicantThe successful Lead Supplier Relationship Manager should have:Proven experience managing IT Specific suppliers and Vendors.Proven expertise in supplier relationship management within the financial services industry.Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes.Excellent negotiation and contract management skills.Ability to analyse supplier performance data and provide actionable insights.Experience working in a regulatory environment.Leadership skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders.What's on OfferWhat the Successful Lead Supplier relationship Manager can expect:Up to £70,000 Dependent upon Experience + Bonus & BenefitsComprehensive benefits package with Hybrid working Opportunities.Opportunities for professional development and career progression.Collaborative and supportive working environment in Leeds.Chance to make a significant impact within the financial services industry.ContactMo GaibeeQuote job refJN-072026-7058281Phone number+441132437729Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorIndirect ProcurementSectorFinancial ServicesLocationWest YorkshireContract typePermanentConsultant nameMo GaibeeConsultant phone+441132437729Job referenceJN-072026-7058281