Supplier Business Relationship & Performance Manager I

Leads the supplier business relationship and performance/accountability efforts for assigned supplier group/s. Provides support to assigned business partners within ARUP to recommend business, negotiation, sourcing, contracting, and implementation strategies.

Requirements

• Leads and manages supplier business performance/accountability through business reviews, scorecards, contract terms, and obligations and establishes vendor KPI's
• Provides proactive and dynamic customer service experience to internal supply chain customers
• Assists in the development of commodity level sourcing strategies intended to maximize overall value and cost reduction
• Assists in analyzing and comparing alternative sourcing strategies through data analytics
• Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with new and existing supplier partners
• Assesses and monitors supplier performance to ensure compliance with company policies
• Ensures that product availability and planning meet the needs of the company
• Resolves any conflicts with suppliers to ensure an ongoing positive connection and correction
• Works closely with SCVT personnel within assigned group/s to facilitate value team meetings, provide guidance and strategies, and other general procurement support for the company
• Ensures integrity of department's practices through the enforcement of relevant policies and procedures
• Drives continuous improvement strategies and innovative adaptable thinking to enhance supplier performance across the enterprise

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay