The Opportunity:
Are you ready to lead critical partnerships and supplier relationships? As a Supplier Relationship Manager, you'll play a vital role in managing key Tier 1 suppliers and critical third-party partnerships. You’ll develop and implement a structured framework to oversee supplier relationships while helping to strengthen and expand high-value business opportunities. By ensuring smooth collaboration between internal teams and external partners, driving strategic deal creation, and overseeing contract negotiations, you’ll help deliver value to clients and stakeholders.
In this role, you’ll establish and maintain consistent engagement with partners, lead negotiations for partnership agreements and contracts, and develop creative deal structures that are mutually beneficial for all parties involved. You will also facilitate strategic pipeline reviews to identify and pursue key opportunities, resolve issues and risks related to supplier performance, and act as a vital liaison between suppliers and internal business leaders. Supported by your expertise in relationship management and contracting, you’ll ensure smooth, effective collaboration to drive successful business outcomes. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.
What You’ll Work On:
Establish and maintain structured engagement routines, creating a regular cadence of communication with suppliers.
Conduct pipeline reviews, monitoring internal opportunity pipelines to identify areas for supplier engagement with the business.
Negotiate partnership agreements, structure deals, and align contracts to support favorable business outcomes while mitigating risks.
Review, draft, and manage the terms of contracts related to supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and legal requirements.
Identify and resolve supplier-related risks and challenges, including administrative or delivery issues, through proactive issue management and resolution.
Collaborate closely with internal business leads to develop supplier strategies and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Serve as the primary point of contact for business teams inquiring about supplier relationships and future engagements.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
7+ years of experience managing supplier relationships or partnerships in a professional setting
Experience negotiating partnership agreements, managing contract development, and ensuring compliance in supplier engagement
Experience establishing and maintaining structured engagement frameworks to manage supplier communications effectively
Experience collaborating across cross-functional teams and acting as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners
Experience with contract terms and conditions
Knowledge of deal structuring
Knowledge of legal and regulatory considerations in supplier contracts
Ability to craft agreements that align with business goals and mitigate risks
Ability to proactively identify issues in supplier relationships and propose actionable solutions
Bachelor’s degree
Nice If You Have:
Experience with pipeline management processes and tools
Experience managing third-party risk and navigating administrative or delivery challenges
Experience delivering presentations and reports to senior business leaders or stakeholders
Knowledge of supplier governance methodologies and frameworks
Ability to analyze financial metrics associated with contracts and partnerships
Possession of excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Possession of excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.