Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$61k–$68k/yr
End Date Monday 13 July 2026 Salary Range £61,344 - £68,160 We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options Flexible Working Options Hybrid Working, Job Share Job Description Sum…
Skills: Supplier Relationship Management, Contract Management, Risk Management, Governance, Stakeholder Management
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
$30k–$33k/yr
We’re looking for a natural connector to help grow The 93% Club in the North West - managing our partnerships, events and our community on the ground, and making the North West feel like home for state-educated talent. A…
Skills: Account Management, Partnership Management, Event Planning, Community Building, Stakeholder Engagement
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Since the year 2000, OEC has grown globally to more than 1,000 employees with a double-digit revenue increase nearly every year. We provide a lively culture, employee rewards and recognition, and the opportunity to devel…
Skills: Car Parts Sales, Account Management, Automotive Trade Dynamics, Coaching, Negotiation
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
About Somerce Somerce is a TikTok Shop specialist agency focused on driving GMV growth for brands. We work with some of the fastest-growing beauty, fashion, lifestyle and FMCG brands in the UK, US and EU, managing everyt…
Skills: Paid Media Strategy, TikTok Ads Manager, TikTok Shop, Performance Marketing, Creative Strategy
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of th…
Skills: Collateral Management, People Leadership, Risk and Control Oversight, Client Relationship Management, Operational Efficiency
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
About THG We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition. Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone M…
Skills: Category Management, Trend Analysis, Supplier Strategy, Margin Improvement, Competitor Analysis
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Commercial Finance Director Lead the evolution of Commercial Finance at Europe's largest holiday rentals business — driving performance, value creation and the future of finance. The Opportunity As Commercial Finance Dir…
Skills: Commercial Finance, FP&A, Strategic Finance, Financial Modeling, Stakeholder Management
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Company Description "Lead hydrology projects that protect communities and shape the future of water!” Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the…
Skills: Hydrological Assessment, Flood Risk Management, Rainfall-Runoff Modelling, River Flow Estimation, Catchment Analysis
Turner & TownsendManchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources…
Skills: Cost Management, Estimating, Commercial Management, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management
Turner & TownsendManchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Company Description At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a …
Skills: NRM1, NRM2, Cost Management, Estimating, Stakeholder Management
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can…
Skills: Cost Intelligence, Estimating, Benchmarking, Commercial Management, Project Leadership
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Lead Specialist, Engagement Communications This role aligns to industry-level titles such as Change Communications Specialist, Transformation Communications Manager, Engagement & Communications Lead. Join Our Team Pearso…
Skills: Communication Strategy, Content Development, Stakeholder Management, Change Management, Transformation Communications
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Remote OK
Job Title: Estimator – Multi-utility / Civils Location: Remote or can work from office Company: IES Utilities Group Ltd Business Area: Multi-utility About IES Utilities Group Ltd: IES Utilities Group Ltd is a leading UK …
Skills: First Principles Estimating, Cost Modelling, Cash Flow Forecasting, Risk Register Production, Contract Risk Interpretation
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Company Description We’re one of the world’s leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 10,000 people and serve over 120 million customers…
Skills: Golang, React, Kafka, SQL, .Net
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Company Description "Empowering Innovation in Nuclear Energy: Join AECOM’s Vision for a Sustainable Future!" Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keep…
Skills: Radioactive Waste Management, Project Management, Financial Management, Business Development, Nuclear Decommissioning
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Costain is working closely with Severn Trent Water on their Capital Delivery Framework, as part of it's capital programme for AMP8. As part of the Design and Build Framework lot, Costain brings together its design, const…
Skills: Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Site Management, Street Works Supervision, Confined Space Entry
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · On-site
We are seeking an ambitious, enthusiastic and analytically talented professional to join our AI Compliance team. This is a role within a US-headquartered, global systemically important bank, focused on strengthening the …
Skills: AI Compliance, Regulatory Horizon Scanning, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Assessment, Strategic Thinking
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work he…
Skills: Ports Engineering, Marine Engineering, Coastal Protection, Project Delivery, Client Relationship Management
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Why join us? As a Working Capital Lead, you’ll gain high-profile exposure across divisions, working closely with senior stakeholders and Partners while benefiting from clear progression opportunities and the chance…
Skills: Stakeholder Management, Working Capital Management, Financial Analysis, Advanced Excel, WIP Monitoring
Manchester, England, United Kingdom · Hybrid
A bit about us At Gamma we provide voice, data, and mobile solutions to businesses across the UK, Germany, Spain, and the Benelux region. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join us, you’ll be…
Skills: Team Leadership, Node.js, TypeScript, React, Angular
Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.
Manage the end-to-end supplier lifecycle, ensuring compliance with risk frameworks and Group policy while driving performance and value. Lead a small team and engage with senior stakeholders to align priorities and optimize customer outcomes.
Proven expertise in supplier and contract management with a strong background in risk, governance, and commercial negotiation. Must have experience leading small teams and the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
We support flexible working – click here for more information on flexible working options
JOB TITLE: Supplier Manager
SALARY: £61,344 - £68,160
LOCATION: Manchester
HOURS: Full-time
WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of our time, at one of our office sites. Colleagues with disabilities can be supported with workplace adjustments including hybrid working expectations in line with our Flexibility Works policy.
What you will be doing
Join our Consumer Lending COO Supplier Management group—a centre of excellence focused on supplier performance and governance. We assist our Consumer Lending teams in delivering value and excellent customer results by managing governance, due diligence, sustainability, and risk throughout the supplier lifecycle.
As a Supplier Manager, your responsibility is to manage suppliers based on Group policy and the External Supply Risk Management framework. You will guarantee compliance and alignment with risk appetite.
Supplier Relationship Management
Leads and actively shapes supplier relationships across contracts, ensuring delivery, governance and performance outcomes are consistently achieved. Drives the embedding of change and sustainable practices, balancing commercial, risk and customer priorities to deliver the right outcomes.
Supplier Oversight and Accountability
Manages supplier relationships and contracts from start to finish, ensuring complete alignment with policy frameworks and business goals. Accepts full responsibility for results, spotting issues early and pushing for swift resolution.
Risk and Governance Management
Applies supplier governance and risk frameworks with rigor, ensuring full compliance with Group policy and maintaining robust audit trails. Owns the development and ongoing readiness of exit and continuity plans, ensuring they are regularly evaluated and effective. Actively identifies and mitigates operational risk.
Data and Performance Insight
Uses data confidently and independently to analyse supplier performance and influence decisions. Translates complex data into clear, actionable insight and employs it to challenge performance and boost outcomes across contracts.
Customer-Centred Approach and Constant Refinement
Maintains a strong emphasis on customer outcomes, applying structured analysis to address issues and provide effective solutions. Guides ongoing improvement efforts, using insight and feedback to enhance performance and service quality.
Collaborator and Customer Engagement
Builds strong, trusted relationships with collaborators at all levels. Influences and aligns priorities across teams, constructively challenging when necessary to achieve the right outcome. Maintains regular engagement with senior partners, including Director level.
Commercial and Agreement Oversight
Leads and supports contract activity during the lifecycle, employing strong commercial judgement to secure value, raise performance, and maintain supplier accountability. Fosters improved commercial results through strategic negotiation and ongoing supplier engagement.
Why join us?
We are investing billions in our people, places and tech to change the way we meet the needs of our 28 million customers. We are growing, and we’d love you to be part of the journey.
What we are looking for
Supplier Management Expertise
Proven background in handling suppliers throughout the entire process, securing delivery, performance, resilience, and value.
Anticipates supplier risks and acts early to protect service and customer outcomes.
Manages supplier performance and sustained improvement processes.
Commercial and Contract Oversight
Experience managing contracts and providing support for negotiations during all phases of the lifecycle.
Drives value, performance and innovation through strong supplier collaboration.
Uses market and business insight to improve decision making and outcomes.
Leadership, People and Performance Management
Leads a small team (typically 2 to 5 colleagues), setting clear direction, priorities, and expectations.
Leads team performance with clear accountability, creating an environment where colleagues are supported, challenged, and empowered to deliver their best work.
Provides regular, clear, and constructive feedback to improve capability and results.
Supports development through coaching, guidance and stretching opportunities.
Senior Stakeholder and Relationship Management
Builds strong, trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Regularly engages with and influences senior stakeholders, including Director level.
Leads across teams without direct authority, driving alignment and outcomes.
Confidently addressing challenges in a constructive manner and managing differing opinions to achieve the right outcome.
Risk, Governance and Control
Strong understanding of supplier governance, operational risk, and compliance requirements.
Applies policy frameworks in practice, maintaining clear audit trails and ensuring continuity and exit planning.
Uses judgement to balance risk, commercial outcomes, and customer impact.
Data and Insight
Uses data confidently to evaluate supplier performance and guide decisions.
Turns complex data into clear insight and actions for collaborators.
Applies critical thinking to solve problems and identify improvement opportunities.
Communication and Influence
Communicates clearly and simply, adapting style to the audience.
Explains complex topics in a structured and meaningful way.
Uses story-led communication to bring insight, risks and opportunities to life.
Innovation, Technology and Constant Advancement
Finds opportunities to simplify, automate and improve processes.
Applies AI tools and emerging technology in a controlled and practical way.
Uses external insight and experimentation to drive better ways of working.
Approach and Behaviours
Takes ownership and acts with integrity.
Curious, proactive and focused on continuous learning.
Works collaboratively and contributes to a high-performing team culture.
This is a place for you:
Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities, and we are committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.
We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.
We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health, or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme.
We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need.
We also offer a wide-ranging benefits package, which includes:
A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
An annual performance-related bonus
Share schemes including free shares
Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies
Ready to do the best work of your career? Apply today!
At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.
We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.
Helping Britain Prosper
Our purpose is Helping Britain Prosper. We do this by creating a more sustainable and inclusive future for people and businesses, shaping finance as a force for good. We're part of an ever-changing industry and are currently on a journey to shape the financial services of the future, whilst supporting our customers’ changing needs. The scale and reach of our Group means we can offer a broad range of opportunities to learn, grow and develop. Our values-led culture and approach to inclusion and diversity means we can all make a real difference together.
Offices: 25 Gresham Street, London, UK EC2V 7HN, GB
There are currently 1,436 open management & leadership positions in Manchester, United Kingdom listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Companies currently hiring include BNY, Turner & Townsend, AECOM, THG, WSP, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Yes — 845 of the 1436 open management & leadership positions offer remote or hybrid work (49 remote, 796 hybrid).
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.
