Fleet Category Lead – Garage Network (Procurement)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Fleet Category Lead – Garage Network to join our growing Procurement Team here at Holman UK. This role can be based out of our HQ in Chippenham or our Birmingham Office (near NEC), with the opportunity for hybrid working (3 set days per week in office, Tuesday - Thursday), following an initial training period to be discussed at interview. This is a permanent role with a salary of £40,000-£50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and manage relationships with the SMR garage network in line with current corporate strategy to drive continual improvement in supplier performance and network utilisation
* Manage key SMR supplier contracts, invoices and documentation for compliance with existing agreements (KPIs, SLAs, price)
* Support the implementation of new customer mobilisations by sourcing additional suppliers and service lines as required
* Support the development of our Garage network approach including our offer, rewards and network community
* Work closely with the network to ensure we receive contractual revenues/rebates from suppliers
* Work with suppliers to reduce contract administration burden across internal teams and improve supplier governance
* Understand internal/external customer needs and investigate potential with current and new suppliers
* Lead and implement changes to supplier processes and communicate both internally and externally
* Create detailed reporting packs for the garage network that help support continuous improvement and network alignment
* Monitor supplier performance and work with fleet engineers to investigate supplier complaints to ensure satisfactory resolution, perform root cause analysis and implement actions to reduce repeat complaints
* Identify how suppliers affect the company across all business lines and how changes in the relationship may impact other areas of the business
Qualifications
* Degree level in Business and/or Finance (preferred), or CIPS qualification (or working toward)
* Experience in a fleet management environment or managing large supplier panels (desirable)
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Attention to detail and ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
* Strong interpersonal and written and oral communication skills
What’s in it for you?
* 26 days annual holiday entitlement + 8 bank holidays
* Group Personal Pension Plan
* Death in Service insurance, Critical illness insurance
* Free parking and health cash plan
* Profit Sharing Annual Bonus
* Rewards program and recognition opportunities
* Free Breakdown cover (eligible employees)
* Long service awards and support for further education/employee development
* Car or car allowance
Need to know
* You must have the right to remain and work in the UK
* Declare any previous convictions or cautions when applying; these will not necessarily exclude you from employment
* We do not provide visa sponsorship for this position
Holman UK is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences in line with our policies.
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