Senior Pre-Press Procurement Lead | Hybrid London

Springer Nature Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global publishing organization is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager for its Pre-press category in London. This role involves defining strategies, leading negotiations, and building supplier partnerships to drive innovation and sustainability. The ideal candidate must have extensive Pre-press expertise, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and experience in managing complex procurement categories. The position offers a hybrid working model, emphasizing the importance of diversity and inclusion within the company.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Opportunities for learning and development

Qualifications

• Extensive Pre-press expertise within a global publishing environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex categories and deliver measurable value.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a Pre-press category strategy.
• Lead sourcing initiatives and negotiations for savings and performance.
• Build strategic supplier partnerships and drive innovation.

Skills

Pre-press expertise

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Professional procurement qualification (e.g., MCIPS)

Tools

SAP/Ariba

Job description

A leading global publishing organization is seeking a Senior Procurement Manager for its Pre-press category in London. This role involves defining strategies, leading negotiations, and building supplier partnerships to drive innovation and sustainability. The ideal candidate must have extensive Pre-press expertise, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and experience in managing complex procurement categories. The position offers a hybrid working model, emphasizing the importance of diversity and inclusion within the company.