Supplier Assurance Business Partner (Third Party Risk Management)
Sussex /Manchester
(Remote may be considered, flexible working options)
£60 - 65k
Supplier Assurance Business Partner (Third Party Risk Management) is required to join an Insurance Broker on a permanent basis. This business is well known for its personal lines insurance (motor and home insurance).
Key Duties of the Supplier Assurance Business Partner;
* Be the lead and main point of contact in the Supplier Assurance team and be a trusted advisor in relation to third party risk management for business stakeholders across the organisation
* Work alongside the Supplier Assurance Manager with embedding and rolling out Group wide supplier management procedures and frameworks within the business
* Maintain a maturity map of supplier management and work with relationship managers for a compliance framework across the business
* Establish a training and e-learning suite of third party risk management activities to coincide with existing supplier management procedures and frameworks
* Lead on the Supplier Management Forum, including maintaining the Terms of Reference the development of the agendas and presenting in the Forum as required
* Assist the Supplier Assurance Manager in developing the tools by which to monitor compliance to the Group-wide supplier management procedures and framework and lead in undertaking the monitoring of relevant colleagues' compliance to the Group-wide supplier management procedures and framework
* Support the Supplier Assurance Manager in the creation and development of new tools, templates and guidance as required which will form the Group-wide supplier management procedures and framework
* Oversee the monitoring of the TPRM maturity and capability of colleagues undertaking supplier management activities across the organisation
* Assist the Supplier Assurance Manager in the management and closure of all Risks and Controls assigned
* Act as liaison between the Supplier Assurance Team and the Procurement Team within P&SM to ensure Procurement colleagues are fully aware of the TPRM agenda, processes and developments
* QA the data outputs of the Supplier Assurance Team alongside the Supplier Assurance Manager
* Ensure any supplier Technical Audit activity is undertaken in line with the Group-wide supplier management framework and proportionate to the Segmentation outcome
* Monitor OsCo supplier Return to Green (RTG) Plans to ensure Relationship Managers are progressing them appropriately
Key attributes for the Supplier Assurance Business Partner;
* Strong Stakeholder management skills and relationship building
* In-depth understanding of Third Party Risk Management
* Experience in Quality Assurance and process improvement
* Experience with Supplier Risk and Regulatory understanding working with supply chain risk in a regulatory landscape. Candidates with experience in FS/Insurance would be a bonus
* Candidates with experience in Third Party Risk Management Systems would be advantageous
* Experience in auditing and managing compliance processes
* Good working knowledge of supply chain risk and controls
* Understanding of Regulatory Rules regarding outsourcing
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for their next career move stepping into a leadership role that strives for business improvements and whilst maintaining business stakeholders
Benefits include;
Holidays: 25 days, plus bank holidays + YouDay
Pension contribution: up to 10%
Bonus: Average 10%
Plus much more