Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - ConstructionLocation: ManchesterSalary: £50,000 - £70,000 The ClientOur client are an interior fit-out and refurbishment construction business with extensive experience of delivering commercial office refurbishments nationally. They are looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The Role of Supply Chain ManagerTo lead and evolve our clients supply chain strategy, ensuring they are the client of choice for top-tier suppliers across the UK. This role is pivotal in building and maintaining high-performing partnerships, driving compliance, and embedding continuous improvement across all supply chain activities. Key Responsibilities Position our client as the preferred client for leading suppliers in the UK.Identify, engage, and nurture relationships with the best-in-class suppliers across all trades.Foster a culture of mutual respect, transparency, and long-term collaboration. Lead the pre-qualification process for new suppliers, ensuring alignment with company standards.Maintain and evolve the supplier database with accurate, up-to-date information on competencies, insurance, and service scope.Target and onboard suppliers to address gaps in capability, quality, or geographic coverage. Develop and implement KPIs and performance standards for suppliers.Monitor and assess supplier performance post-project, using feedback loops to drive improvement. Establish regular feedback channels with suppliers to gather market intelligence. ..... full job details .....