Global Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom GlaxoSmithKline Full time

Job Title: Global Procurement Manager

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Global Procurement Manager to join our team at GlaxoSmithKline. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies to maximize value, innovation, and growth across our global supply chain.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and Manage Strategic Sourcing Strategies: You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies to maximize value, innovation, and growth across our global supply chain.
  2. Lead Suppliers and Contract Negotiations: You will lead suppliers and contract negotiations to ensure that we get the best possible deals for our business.
  3. Deliver Procurement Strategy: You will be responsible for delivering procurement strategy across our portfolio, ensuring that we meet our business objectives.
  4. Create and Implement Procurement Initiatives: You will create and implement procurement initiatives to improve quality of service and supply, and produce significant cost savings across business units or supply networks.
  5. Partner with Key Stakeholders: You will partner with key stakeholders across our global supply chain to understand business requirements and deliver relevant strategic procurement solutions.
  6. Lead Supplier Relationship Management: You will lead supplier relationship management to enable additional value creation.
  7. Ensure Suppliers Deliver Best Value: You will ensure that suppliers deliver best value by actively benchmarking and negotiating contracts.
  8. Support Sustainability Initiatives: You will support sustainability initiatives to meet our business goals.
  9. Proactively Seek Opportunities: You will proactively seek opportunities to bring diverse suppliers to our network.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  1. Bachelor's Degree: You will need a Bachelor's degree in a preferred discipline of Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, or a related field.
  2. Proven Experience: You will need proven experience in global logistics management roles with a focus on global transportation, warehousing, and customs brokerage.
  3. Category Management: You will need category management and strategic sourcing knowledge and experience.
  4. Previous Experience: You will need previous experience in supporting category strategies development and execution.
  5. Negotiation Skills: You will need negotiation skills necessary for complex negotiations across our markets.
  6. Project Management: You will need experience in managing the delivery of global scale projects and change management.

Other Capabilities/Characteristics:

  1. Project Management Skills: You will need the ability to prioritize multiple tasks applying project management skills.
  2. Technical Expertise: You will need proven ability to provide effective procurement management in complex organisations using technical expertise and analytical skills.
  3. Interpersonal Skills: You will need strong interpersonal skills.
  4. Collaborative Mindset: You will need a collaborative mindset and a high tolerance for ambiguity.
  5. Communication Skills: You will need excellent communication and negotiation skills.

What We Offer:

  1. Career Opportunities: You will have the opportunity to work with a leading global healthcare company.
  2. Contract of Employment: You will receive a contract of employment.
  3. Attractive Reward Package: You will receive an attractive reward package, including an annual bonus, awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement, holiday benefit, life insurance, and pension plan.
  4. Private Medical Package: You will receive a private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible counterparts.
  5. Development Opportunities: You will have the opportunity to develop within the role and company's structure.
  6. Personalized Learning Approach: You will receive a personalized learning approach, including mentoring, online training platforms, and external training.
  7. Work-Life Balance: You will have the opportunity to work-life balance, with flexible working solutions, short Fridays option, health and well-being activities, and supportive community and integration events.

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