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Senior Procurement Manager

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Dyddiad hysbysebu: 11 Tachwedd 2024
Cyflog: Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: Competitive + excellent benefits
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 24 Tachwedd 2024
Lleoliad: London, UK
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 3 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: Springer Nature Limited
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: JR101266

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Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager
Location: London, Cham, or Heidelberg – Hybrid working model
Closing date: 24th November 2024. Early applications are encouraged, please apply ASAP.

About Springer Nature Group

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About the role

Our mission is to be the trusted partner for all addressable procurement spend in order to maximise value and efficiency by managing suppliers, driving the use of Purchase Orders and setting policies and guidelines to minimise risk. The Central Procurement team embraces the following cultural principles: being humble & authentic, encouraging diversity & inclusion and providing robust career development opportunities.

The role is focused on managing the end-to-end procurement cycle and developing strategic category intelligence for offset printing and paper purchasing in US, UK, EU and Asian markets.

You will be the paper and offset print procurement expert and an essential part of our global central procurement team with the goal of supporting the business to meet its objectives whilst delivering significant cost reductions. You will be involved in supporting various supply chain activities, enhancements and projects for expanding our utilisation of SAP/Ariba and lead change for the paper and offset print procurement.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference through delivering substantial savings and organisational alignment across our global business.

This role is offered on a permanent basis and can be located in our London, Cham or Heidelberg office on a hybrid working model.

Role Responsibilities:

Manage overall relationships with key offset print and paper suppliers, developing a robust pool of qualified/preferred/strategic suppliers.
Provide technical guidance and expertise to both internal and external stakeholders in all questions related to print and paper buying.
Evaluate existing and design/execute best in class sourcing strategies for printing category.
Develop and manage RFQ/RFP/RFI process, negotiate agreements and long term/volume commitment pricing
Research and evaluate potential vendors to determine suitability and sustainability of materials, meet new production requirements and/or to replace poor-performing vendors for the print category
evaluate market trends, review technical, trade, environmental and legal publications, and keep abreast of current and applicable regulatory rulings
Ensure supplier performance and quality is in accordance with contract terms, visiting suppliers’ sites.
Monitor and analyse internal and external KPIs and work to identify solutions for improvement
Supervise Procurement Manager/Procurement Team Lead/Senior Procurement Specialist on different procurement projects and processes.
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

Essential

Extensive experience of direct procurement experience (procurement operations/supply chain/physical manufacturing or similar)
Proven track record of category management, strategic sourcing and supplier management.
Strong commercial background with excellent negotiating skills.
Line-management experience would be ideal ideally overseeing remote team members
Communication and stakeholder management skills are required
Ability to work with cross functional teams in a complex, changing environment
Analytical approach with solid project-management and problem-solving
Desirable

Experience buying global print and paper would be preferred
German language would be a bonus
To apply, please include:

A CV which should include a brief account of your accomplishments and other relevant experience
At Springer Nature, we value the diversity of our teams and work to build an inclusive culture, where people are treated fairly and can bring their differences to work and thrive. We empower our colleagues and value their diverse perspectives as we strive to attract, nurture and develop the very best talent.
Springer Nature was awarded Diversity Team of the Year at the 2022 British Diversity Awards. Find out more about our DEI work here https://group.springernature.com/gp/group/taking-responsibility/diversity-equity-inclusion

If you have any access needs related to disability, neurodivergence or a chronic condition, please contact us so we can make all necessary accommodation.

For more information about career opportunities in Springer Nature please visit https://careers.springernature.com/

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