Supplier Relationship Manager

Supplier Relationship Manager - Professional Services Warwickshire - Hybrid 2 days per week onsite Up to £60,000 a fantastic benefits package If you enjoy getting under the skin of supplier relationships, influencing senior stakeholders, and shaping how a business partners - this could be your moment. We’re working exclusively with a household-name organisation that’s building something new. Sitting within a wider procurement function, this role focusses on post-award activity, taking supplier partnerships beyond the contract and turning them into real strategic value. You’ll take ownership of the larger, high-profile relationships within the professional services category, with individual supplier spends running into the tens of millions of pounds. It’s an opportunity to make a real difference to how the business works with suppliers that are central to major transformation projects. What you’ll be doing: Leading strategic supplier management across a high-value professional services portfolio Driving quarterly business reviews, contract renewals, and supplier performance assessments Working closely with stakeholders from legal, procurement, and across the business - up to board level Embedding ESG, risk frameworks, and compliance into commercial strategies Using your influence to shape outcomes, challenge thinking, and unlock long-term value from supplier partnerships You’ll be a great fit if you: Bring a strong track record across end-to-end procurement or supplier relationship management Have worked with consultancy, professional services, or similar categories Are commercially savvy, analytically minded, and confident working in a regulated, corporate environment Understand contracts inside out from negotiation through to renewal and can navigate them with legal teams and suppliers Know how to build credibility quickly, influence at senior levels, and lead with a growth mindset CIPS qualification is desirable. We’re looking for a professional with confidence, curiosity, and commercial edge to manage contracts. If you’ve worked in a large business where you’ve balanced risk, governance, and strategic thinking, you’ll feel right at home here. Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience brilliant benefits package including annual bonus and substantial pension contributions. The team works in a hybrid model, and it’s important you’re in the office twice a week. Beyond that, there’s flexibility to work from home the rest of the time.