Head of Commercial & Supplier Relationships

National role Hybrid working

Are you a construction-sector Supplier Relationship Management leader ready to take ownership of a national supplier landscape?

We're recruiting for a Head of SRM to lead strategic engagement with appointed suppliers and the wider construction market. This is a senior, high-impact role offering genuine autonomy, and flexible hybrid working - with office attendance required no more than once or twice a month.

Why this role?

• National reach - regular UK-wide travel and senior supplier engagement
• True flexibility - hybrid working without being office-based
• Strategic influence - shape supplier engagement and performance at scale
• Purpose-driven - embed quality, innovation and social value into procurement

The role

• Lead and deliver a supplier engagement strategy across construction frameworks
• Act as the senior point of contact for appointed suppliers and industry partners
• Drive post-framework performance, collaboration and continuous improvement
• Facilitate alliance meetings, performance reviews and innovation initiatives
• Represent the organisation at regional and national industry events

About you

• Strong background in supplier relationship management within construction
• Deep understanding of public sector procurement and pre-tendered frameworks
• Commercial, strategic and confident operating at senior stakeholder level
• Comfortable with nationwide travel alongside flexible home working
• CIOB, CSCS or technical degree desirable

What's on offer

• Salary up to £83k (inclusive of annual car allowance)
• Generous pension, annual leave and discretionary bonus
• Private medical, wellbeing allowance and enhanced family benefits
• £1,000 annual training budget and long-term career flexibility

If you're looking for a senior SRM role with national scope - without being tied to an office - this opportunity delivers both impact and balance.