Senior Procurement Manager - Print

Springnature

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Global print and paper procurement
Category management and strategic sourcing
Supplier relationship management
Springer Nature is a leading global publisher of research journals and books, committed to advancing knowledge and open research

Job Summary

  • Springer Nature is a leading global publisher of research journals and books, committed to advancing knowledge and open research.
  • The Senior Procurement Manager will lead print and paper procurement globally, delivering cost savings and supporting supply chain enhancements.
  • The role offers a hybrid working pattern in London with opportunities to influence organisational alignment and drive procurement excellence.

Matching Summary

Springer Nature is a leading global publisher of research journals and books, committed to advancing knowledge and open research.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global print and paper procurement
  • Category management and strategic sourcing
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Contract negotiation and management
  • Procurement project management
  • SAP/Ariba utilisation
  • Hybrid working model

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in German
  • Change management experience
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Stakeholder management and networking
  • Travel up to 20%

Key Requirements

  • Extensive procurement experience in global print and paper
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Category management expertise
  • Experience with strategic sourcing and supplier management
  • Ability to manage multiple procurement projects
  • Experience working in complex environments
  • Change management experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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