Job Description
Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading public sector client to recruit for a Head of Supplier Relationships
This role will be charged with leading and developing strategic engagement with the client base.
Main purpose of the job
* Fostering strong collaborative relationships
* Lead post-delivery framework management
* Developing and implementing a supplier engagement strategy
* Manage the post-delivery framework management process, liaising cross-functionally with central and regional teams
* Act as the senior escalation point
* Manage and host framework meetings
* Implement and engagement strategy with suppliers
* Support promotion & pretender agreements
* Monitor and manage industry trends along with industry opportunities
* Promote and drive supplier innovation
Job Requirements
* Experience in a Supplier Relationship management role
* Strong knowledge of public sector procurement and frameworks
* Happy to travel across the UK
* Excellent communication skills including the ability to communicate and manage internal and external stakeholders
Benefits
* Hybrid working
* Very generous pension contribution
* Discretionary annual bonus
* 34 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy more if required
* Individual training budget
* Employee assistance programme
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Portfolio Payroll Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.