Partnerships Manager

Title: Partnerships Manager

Sector: Housing / Construction

Location: Home based with occassional travel to Head Office and clients in the North West

Salary & Package: £40,000 - £45,000 + car allowance + a further benefits package

Sea Global are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation within the housing and construction sector to recruit a Partnerships Manager to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a relationship-focused professional to take ownership of key supply chain partnerships across the North of England, working with contractors, suppliers and consultants to maximise opportunities through established frameworks, contracts and DPS arrangements.

The role will sit within the wider Partnerships Team and will work closely with internal Member Services, Procurement, and Social Value teams to support the successful mobilisation and delivery of programmes, whilst identifying new commercial opportunities and strengthening relationships across the supply chain.

This is a highly relationship-driven role, ideal for someone who enjoys being out in the market, developing partnerships and acting as a trusted point of contact for suppliers and contractors.

Please read on for more details!

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with the supply chain partners across the North of England.
• Work closely with internal teams and supply chain partners to ensure effective contract delivery, resolve issues, and identify opportunities.
• Support supplier onboarding, annual reviews, tendering opportunities and ongoing contract management.
• Support social value initiatives by working with suppliers to deliver and report against contractual commitments.
• Support the delivery and promotion of supplier events, seminars, conferences and sponsorship opportunities.

Experience & Skills

• Proven experience within a relationship management, account management, partnerships, business development or supply chain-focused role.
• Experience working with suppliers and managing ongoing relationships, contracts or projects.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with the confidence to represent an organisation at meetings, conferences, exhibitions and industry events.
• A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to the wider team.