Supplier Governance Lead

AEM Recruitment are delighted to be supporting this household name in the financial services industry.
They are looking for a Supplier Governance and Risk expert to manage and develop their recently implemented global supplier management framework.

The successful applicant will be the key contact for a handful of Tier 1 suppliers that deliver hundreds of million pound spend on services and capabilities for this organization across the UK. The impact this individual will make will be rolled out across the business and proceed to affect all supplier/vendor relationship management across the organisation.

Responsibilities include:​​​​

• Assess and improve this new vendor management framework that will affect how all suppliers/vendors are interacted with across all business functions with a view to make it best-in-class

• Lead a small, highly capable team that will specialise in modernising the way in which this organisation manages its suppliers/vendors; delegating different suppliers/business functions across the team

• Develop long-lasting relationships with C-Suite stakeholders at business-critical Tier 1 suppliers, completely altering the way in which they have been managed previously

• Assess Risk and Compliance aligned with financial services regulations, building these processes into how your framework operates

The person we hope to find:​​

• Evidence of running an SRM / Vendor Management framework in the past, ideally having successfully modernised existing processes or acted as the SME within the business

• Experience across supplier governance, supplier risk and compliance

• Exposure to a regulated environment such as Financial Services or Aerospace/Defence

• Team management experience is beneficial but not essential

• Strong academic record is beneficial but not essential at this level

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Salary and benefits:

• Up to £65,000

• Annual Bonus

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To be considered, please apply directly via the below form or email your latest CV and contact details to info@aemrecruitment.com