Strategic Sourcing Manager for Print and Associated Products

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harrison Scott Associates Full time
Job Description

As a key member of our team, the Category Manager will drive the vision and strategy for strategic sourcing of print and associated products for the EMEA region, with input into global strategy. This role will be accountable for all relevant category sourcing activities, providing thought leadership around supply chain strategies, product innovation, and market intelligence.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement category sourcing strategies to drive cost savings and improve supply chain efficiency.
  2. Work with account teams to ensure that savings targets are met or exceeded in nominated accounts.
  3. Manage the dependencies between sourcing and relevant stakeholders, ensuring effective handovers, supplier engagement, and involvement of the appropriate parties as part of project implementations.
  4. Provide thought leadership on supply chain strategies, product innovation, and market intelligence to drive business growth.
  5. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, stakeholders, and clients to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
  6. Drive the best practice vendor selection and procurement process across all account teams.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver solutions that meet client needs and drive business objectives.
Key Skills
  1. Ability to shape and influence the supply base within the market and detailed understanding of life cycle management.
  2. Strong negotiation and communication skills to drive business outcomes.
  3. Conversant with supply chain analysis and dynamics for one or more relevant product or service categories.
  4. Demonstrate highly developed relationship management skills and develop excellent client relationships.
  5. Ability to constructively challenge clients regarding their requirements where appropriate and have the influencing skills to have an impact at senior levels.


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