At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage vendor accounts, ensuring top-notch performance and resolving supply chain issues.
- Company: Join a leading supply chain performance improvement partner with a focus on sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy 30 days holiday, pension, life assurance, and flexible benefits like cycle to work scheme.
- Other info: Embrace change and thrive under pressure in a supportive, inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in supply chain efficiency while developing your skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in commercial negotiations, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
The predicted salary is between 36502 - 36502 £ per year.
Cowley/Hybrid 36,502.00 per annum plus 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension, life assurance, employee assistance programme, wellbeing support, and flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme.
In this 12 month Fixed Term Contract as a Vendor Account Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring excellent OTIF performance and driving strict schedule compliance against supply commitments. Work with Operations to resolve inbound/outbound and quality issues, and collaborate with finance to clear invoice discrepancies.
Provide prompt status updates and issue resolutions to the client and the Customer Services team. Provide detailed reporting and supply updates on parts or suppliers with constraints or impacting the agreed supply process to the Supplier Manager for client calls.
Proven experience in commercial negotiations and cost management, combined with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to resolve discrepancies and operational issues. Ability to manage complex, fast-moving workloads with excellent planning, organizing, and time management skills.
Excellent communication skills with a customer-centric and quality-focused approach, ensuring delivery to targets and timescales. A proactive team player who embraces change, supports continuous improvement, and thrives under pressure while working on their own initiative. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and PowerPoint.
We are a supply chain performance improvement partner. We Design, Make, Move, and Improve components in our customers' supply chains, keeping their operations and assets moving and working better, for longer. Through our commitment to continuously driving operational efficiencies, we improve performance - saving time, cost, and carbon. Our ambition is to be the driving force behind efficient, resilient, and sustainable supply chains.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: We define merit through a combination of technical skills and the core behaviours that help our people thrive at Unipart. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity that exceeds our statutory obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and subsequent legislation. Whether it's your age, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, family status, or any other characteristic that makes you you - it is your talent and potential that we value most.
Vendor Account Manager FTC in Westminster employer: Unipart
At Unipart, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and development. With a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and flexible benefits, our Cowley location fosters a collaborative environment where you can thrive as a Vendor Account Manager, driving operational efficiencies while enjoying opportunities for personal and professional growth.
