Job Title: Print & Mailing Procurement Manager
Salary: £60k to £80k pa (depending on experience)
Location: England
Reference: J7854
Contact: George Thompson
Telephone: 0207 838 9695
Categories: Print, Commercial Print, London, Midlands, Procurement/Estimation, South East, South West, South Coast, Northern Home Counties, Southern Home Counties, North West, North East, East Anglia, Yorkshire, Print Supplies, Digital Print, DM & TM
We have an exceptional opportunity for a Procurement Specialist to join a leading print management company. They work with some of the biggest brands in the world to produce eye capturing mailing campaigns that deliver amazing results.
This role will cover all materials purchasing, from paper and inks to any outsourcing and negotiating with Postal providers, overseeing supply chain management and buying best practices.
Key roles and Responsibilities:
• Responsible for setting the delivery for the procurement of all print and mailing services, collaborating with the necessary departments to understand the short and long-term business requirements.
• Identify, negotiate and agree terms with all supply partners, building and maintaining a robust network of external contacts within the marketplace.
• Work closely across the business presenting clear and concise strategy and delivery plans, including cost projections.
• End to end purchasing of print and mailing materials for the Group.
Candidates must have proven demonstrable experience of procuring print and mailing in a commercial global environment, well networked within the industry, and able to draw upon a wealth of extended experience and knowledge. We are looking for star candidates capable of influencing and negotiating with suppliers and key contacts.
Skills Required:
• Budget management.
• Team Management; an experienced Line Manager with the ability to drive performance within the team.
• Highly skilled in both written and oral communication.
• A high level of emotional intelligence.
• Attention to detail.
If you feel like you have the right talent to be part of this renowned organisation then we would love to hear from you. Please only apply if you a dedicated procurement specialist rather than someone in a job function that has procurement as part of a wider role. Candidates must also have strong experience in the mailing sector.
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