Vendor Relationship Director

3 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland B&Q Limited Full time
Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading Supply & Logistics in developing and scaling the vendor program, driving performance excellence, and building overall B&Q capability.

You will analyze complex data efficiently and effectively, forward plan, and balance day-to-day operations within the team.

Strategically planning and evolving processes, analytics, and ways of working will be essential in this role.

A good understanding of associated Key Performance Indicators (e.g., availability, stock, and inventory days) and the ability to monitor purchases and intake of stock to maximize availability and control stock levels is essential.

  • Main Skills and Qualifications:
  • Commercially and customer-focused with the ability to optimize vendor relationships.

  • Experience of leading and managing a team.

  • In-depth experience working in Supply Chain or logistics, preferably in a retail or manufacturing environment.

  • Proven analytical skills.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

  • High level of influencing skills.

  • Able to build cross-functional internal relationships.

About You

We are looking for a commercially savvy and customer-focused professional with experience in Supply Chain or logistics, preferably in a retail or manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical skills, a high level of influencing skills, and the ability to build cross-functional internal relationships.

A good understanding of Key Performance Indicators (e.g., availability, stock, and inventory days) and the ability to monitor purchases and intake of stock to maximize availability and control stock levels is essential.

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will receive a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including an award-winning pension scheme, bonus, ShareSave options, 6.6 weeks holiday, and colleague wellbeing benefits.

We recognize that wellness means different things to different people and want to help colleagues be at their best and feel well by offering a range of benefits to support them.



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