Supplier Management Specialist

at  EasyJet

SUPPLIER MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

It’s official – easyJet is one of the best places to work in the UK! We are among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards, a list of the UK’s Top 50 Best Places to Work 2024. You can be a part of it too, our Finance and Procurement teams are detail-focused problem-solvers who handle billions worth of assets and keep us on track for further growth. You’ll play an essential role in maintaining the balance between ‘service’ and ‘cost’ that makes travelling with us both accessible and enjoyable.
Join easyJet’s fast-paced procurement operations team as a Supplier Management Specialist. In this key role, you will support the development and management of our comprehensive Supplier Management programme, with a focus on Third Party Risk Management. You’ll ensure that risks such as Modern Slavery, Anti-Bribery, Corruption, Sustainability, and Sanctions are effectively mitigated through a proportionate and compliant framework.
You’ll collaborate with teams from Procurement, Compliance, Legal, and Sustainability, helping to build and maintain a third party risk programme with clear visibility across the business, including the Airline Management Board and Audit Committee. This is an exciting opportunity to drive improvements and accountability across our supplier management practices.
Requirements of the Role

• Experience in supplier management best practices and managing supplier platforms.
• A good understanding of compliance, and supplier governance frameworks.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proven experience of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, including the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, Teams, and PowerPoint.
• CIPS certification or working towards it is a plus.
  You’ll also need to demonstrate a positive attitude and be comfortable managing ambiguity. Your ability to build professional relationships and drive accountability across the organisation will be key to your success.