Supplier Relationship Administrator

At bet365, 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 9,000 people and serve over 100 million customers in 27 languages. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, offering an unmatched experience across 96 sports and 700,000 streaming events. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe, we handle over 6 billion HTTP requests daily and process more than 2 million bets per hour at peak.

We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of opportunities for growth, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our customers worldwide.

As a Supplier Relationship Administrator, you will be responsible for all administrative aspects of supplier due diligence and onboarding.

You will be involved in all aspects of supplier engagement, predominantly taking responsibility for the administrative aspects of the onboarding process, supporting regulatory requirements and commercial safeguarding.

You will act as a central point of expertise within the global Business for supplier onboarding and the due diligence process across multiple categories.

As part of this role, you will work closely with all members of the Procurement department, and support BAU activity when necessary.

This role is to provide maternity cover over the next 12 months in an evolving team.

• Experience of building effective working relationships across all levels of the Business.
• Ability to prioritise tasks appropriately.
• Effective communication skills.
• Basic understanding of procurement principles and proven experience of working within a purchasing function, in an administration or purchasing role.
• Experience working in an office environment.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft office tools and SharePoint.
• Exposure to indirect purchasing, benchmarking and negotiating.
• Understanding of commercial KPI’s, SLA’s and benchmarking processes.
• Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation and regulations.
• CIPS qualified at level 2, or currently studying towards CIPS.

• Maintaining the approved supplier list to support the monitoring of supplier performance as well as identifying supplier types.
• Providing administrative support in supplier review meetings and writing and maintaining supplier review minutes for distribution and continuous monitoring.
• Assessing supplier responses and gathering information in relation to issues for review preparation including feedback about supplier issues relating to quality, quantity, cost, delivery.
• Ensuring all NDA’s and due diligence documents and forms are issued to the point of completion.
• Preparing documents for tender reviews, assisting with the set up and reviewing process.
• Uploading and co-ordinating supplier contracts and related documents to the Contract Management System (CMS) and ensuring all new contracts and agreements are retained with in the Procurement department for compliancy purposes.
• Updating supplier catalogues and approved product and service lists, ensuring the Procurement Administrators are aware of current agreements and pricing strategies.
• Maintaining and updating company portals and the operational support renewals database when necessary for budgetary information and providing contract visibility to approved individuals.
• Supporting the Supplier Relationship Manager and Officer in progressing the procurement on boarding and due diligence strategy across the Business and provide assistance and resource to other members of the team as required when needed.
• Participating and supporting procurement transformation throughout the Company and continuous identification of process improvements.

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