Job Title: Supplier Risk & Performance Lead Day Rate: £650 per day (Inside IR35, via Umbrella) Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week in Warwick Duration: 6 months (likely extension) About the Role We're looking for an experienced Supplier Risk & Performance Lead to join a major UK energy organisation on an interim basis. This strategic role is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the supplier risk and performance management framework across all spend categories, including strategic and critical suppliers. You'll work closely with category teams, contract managers, and external stakeholders to monitor compliance, manage risk, advise on best practice, and drive collaboration-safeguarding value, managing exposure, and embedding continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design and implement a structured Supplier Performance Management Framework aligned to commercial and regulatory objectives. Oversee contract and performance management to ensure suppliers meet obligations, service levels, and KPIs. Develop supplier scorecards and metrics to assess quality, delivery, cost, sustainability, and innovation. Utilise Ivalua (procurement platform) to monitor performance, record obligations, and manage risk. Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and governance forums for critical suppliers. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and embed data-driven insights into procurement planning. Maintai...