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Join us as a Supplier Manager at Barclays, where you will take ownership of managing and monitoring supplier risk and performance. In this role, you’ll ensure compliance with the Barclays Third Party Service Provider Policy and Standards through effective control execution, robust commercial management, and strong relationship and risk management practices. Your work will help safeguard our operations and maintain trusted partnerships with key suppliers. To be successful as a Supplier Manager you should have experience with: Spanish Language Proficiency – Communicating effectively in Spanish to support global supplier relationships and broaden collaboration opportunities. Risk & Controls – Applying governance frameworks, identifying potential risks, and implementing effective controls to mitigate them. Supplier Management – Overseeing supplier performance, ensuring contractual obligations are met, and driving continuous improvement. Stakeholder Management – Building strong relationships across internal teams and external partners, influencing decisions, and managing expectations. Some other highly valued skills may include: Communication Skills – Clearly articulating complex information, negotiating effectively, and fostering collaboration. Commercial Skills – Understanding cost drivers, managing budgets, and delivering value through strategic supplier partnerships. You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in the role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of Knutsford, Northampton, or Glasgow. Purpose of the role To manage and monitor supplier risk and performance to meet the requirements of the Barclays Third party Serv