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Senior Manager, Commercial Procurement
Department: FINANCE & OPERATIONS
City: London
Location: GB
INTRODUCTION
In this role, you will support both strategic projects and day-to-day activities across Indirect Categories and work with a range of stakeholders across our offices in Leeds and London. The primary responsibility will be for you to identify and drive savings opportunities across a variety of indirect categories, partnering with the business to deliver projects and cost savings in line with agreed targets.
The Commercial Procurement team is responsible for partnering and leading procurement strategy across a variety of Indirect categories to deliver optimum commercial outcomes and deliver directly to Burberry’s P&L. The team has a global remit working across the central corporate function and locally with individual regions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
You will:
* Category manage for Indirect goods and services and provide support as required across various business functions.
* Potentially line manage and provide development support for Category Managers and Sourcing Specialists.
* Deliver commercial savings and drive value from key strategic suppliers across Indirect categories.
* Manage Stakeholders (Business Partnering).
* Be part of the Procurement Leadership Team.
* Develop and implement procurement strategies.
* Work with Legal and Info-Sec to ensure quality contracts are in place with credible suppliers.
* Provide regular reporting on savings, projects, and supplier performance.
* Participate in ad-hoc projects to support Burberry growth, providing expertise procurement input.
* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement of Procurement processes and support implementation of agreed changes.
PERSONAL PROFILE
* Extensive operational and commercial experience in the field of indirect procurement.
* Experience in forming and managing effective Stakeholder and Supplier relationships.
* Highly commercial and numerate.
* Ability to deliver tangible results whilst working in a challenging and ever-changing environment.
* Ability to face and resolve multiple issues in a collaborative manner.
* Good Excel, analytical, and presentation skills.
* Ability to flex between highly strategic thinking and ‘getting the job done’.
* Comfortable working in a flexible environment, comfortable with ambiguity.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS
FOOTER
Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and treats all applications equally, recruiting purely on the basis of skills and experience.
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