Supplier Manager - Wiltshire, United Kingdom - Omega

Description

Supplier ManagerBirmingham/WiltshireSalary – Experience Related + Company CarOur client are an industry leading fleet management company, due to a period of continued growth over the past few years they are seeking an experienced Supplier manager to join their team.

The role would be hybrid and can be based in Birmingham or Wiltshire.

Key Responsibilities – Supplier ManagerService Delivery and Quality AssuranceWork with the Engineering and Network manager and Fleet Engineers to Monitor and track the performance and capabilities of vendors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, service level agreements, and quality standards.

Collaborate with vendors to develop and implement corrective action plans when performance issues are identified and own the company's MOT pass rate process identifying trends and areas for improvement.

Ensure regular meetings with key internal stakeholders ensuring that operational feedback is fed into supplier performance and identify trends and put in place corrective action plansEnsure national strategic suppliers provide overviews training and familiarisation training Identify opportunities for process improvement to enhance efficiency and service quality.

Vendor Relationship ManagementDevelop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, acting as the primary point of escalation should day to day routines fail to resolve any areas of concernCollaborate with vendors to ensure clear understanding of our business requirements and service expectations.

Work with procurement to conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to vendors to drive continuous improvement.

Maintain an awareness of market activities and trends in any work stream affecting the business, its customers, potential customers, supply chain and competitorsVendor Performance Metrics and ReportingEstablish and maintain key performance indicators and service levels for vendors, in alignment with business objectives and customer expectations.

Work with Procurement to monitor subcontractor performance against established KPI's/service levels, analyse trends, and prepare performance reports for senior management.

Identify areas of improvement or risk within the vendor network and implement actions.
Work with procurement to manage vendor's costs and validate vendor's charges to ensure alignment to contracts.
Vendor Onboarding and ComplianceCollaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely onboarding of new vendors.

Ensuring all new vendors are fully trained and capable of using company systemsConduct initial assessments of vendor's capabilities, resources, and technical expertise to ensure suitability for our business needs.

Regularly review subcontractors' insurance, licenses, certifications, and other compliance requirements to ensure ongoing adherence to standards.
Ensure that vendors abide by, work towards and support our customer base to have safe, legal and compliant assets.

Qualifications & Experience – Supplier Manger Relevant engineering and technical/maintenance experience of greater than 5 years in the fleet industryTo have held a senior operational role/position as either an Operator or Fleet ProfessionalTo have or to work towards industry recognized accreditation for engineering/fleet/motor association Experience of working within a quality, process driven environment with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail is essentialBenefits – Supplier ManagerMatched pension to 5%Death in Service – 4 x salary25 days annual holiday entitlement + Birthday + Bank HolidaysSalary Exchange - Holiday purchase scheme (up to 3 days)Salary Exchange - Car SchemePrivate Health cover for employees >10 years' serviceHealth Cash Plan (Medicash)Employee Referral Scheme (£1,000 on successful recruitment)Permanent Health InsuranceCompany sick payFree Breakdown cover (eligible employees – service related)Free tea, coffee (when we're in the office)Free parkingFree fresh fruit (when we're in the office)On-site Massages & Yoga (when we're in the office)Discounted gym membershipsAccess to flu vaccinationsMental Health First Aiders / Mental Health Employee ChampionsFree eye examinations For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on or send a copy of your CV to Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

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