Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Manager

Role purpose

The TP&O function plays a critical role in enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, mitigating risks, and driving value across the entire organisation. This is achieved by looking for cost savings through negotiating favourable terms and optimising processes to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce cycle times. You will actively manage relationships with suppliers ensuring risks are assessed, mitigated and managed in accordance with relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies. You will partner with allocated teams and functions at PIC to deliver robust third party and supplier lifecycle from due diligence to selection to onboarding to renewal or exit processes.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Sourcing strategy - Responsible for the successful development and delivery of sourcing strategies to optimise procurement processes and achieve cost savings through tender activities, negotiating contract terms and ensuring favourable pricing, quality standards, and delivery.
• Data driven decision making - effective collaboration internally and externally to analyse and interpret data and make recommendations to develop/improve our systems, processes, and technology, as appropriate.
• Cost savings - responsible for developing and implementing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the timely and cost-