Supplier Relations and Operations Manager

Supplier Relations and Operations ManagerJob Type: Full Time (37 hours per week)Location: HuddersfieldSalary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annumRole overviewThis is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Brand Transformation team. We provide specialist advisory services to a range of blue-chip clients across many different sectors, helping our clients to navigate the complexities of their global brand rollouts.This role is an essential part of our programme management community, the role is wide ranging, covering a variety of supplier management and commercial activities associated with external client delivery and internal operational management.The successful candidate will ideally have experience in supplier management, be enthusiastic around the use of data, be strong at data analysis, have excellent communication and personal skills with the ability to manage clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Experience working within a brand implementation / consultancy or within the fit-out sector is desirable.Supplier ManagementDay to day management of activities for our Brand Transformation clients including: Proactive management of suppliers, including regular status updates relating to timelines, pricing, risk, and issue rectification.Management and ownership of RFI and RFP processes on behalf of our clients.Regular client communication and reporting of status updates.Management of internal project stakeholders. Alongside active client work there is an expectation of the ..... full job details .....