The Supplier Risk Manager will lead the procurement and supply chain department in overseeing the risk management strategy within a professional services setting. They will ensure that all supplier risk is well-managed and mitigated in accordance with company standards.

Client Details

Our client is a respected player in the professional services industry with a sizeable global footprint. Operating out of Newcastle, they employ over 3,000 staff and are renowned for providing exceptional services to a diverse range of clients.

Description

• Develop and implement supplier risk management strategies.
• Identify potential risks within the supplier base and propose mitigation strategies.
• Manage and improve supplier risk assessment processes.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment in risk management efforts.
• Lead cross-functional teams to manage supplier risk.
• Regularly report on supplier risk metrics to senior management.
• Assist in supplier selection and contract negotiation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and changes related to supplier risk.

Profile

A successful Supplier Risk Manager should have:

• A degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Experience in supplier risk management within the professional services industry.
• Strong knowledge of procurement and supply chain processes.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective risk management strategies.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary range of £54,600 - £64,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday leave.
• Standard pension and benefits package.
• The opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive company culture.
• Unique opportunities for professional growth within the professional services industry.

If you believe you are a good fit for this Supplier Risk Manager role based in Newcastle, we encourage you to take the next step in your career and apply today.