procurement specialist

Siemens Healthineers; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Milton Keynes is seeking a Supplier Management Professional to enhance procurement processes. This role requires excellent communication and collaboration skills to manage supplier functions effectively. Candidates should be self-motivated with a degree in a commercial subject and proficient in data analysis tools. The position offers competitive salary and hybrid working options, fostering a supportive environment for innovative solutions.

Benefits

Competitive base salary

26 days’ holiday

Up to 10% employer pension contribution

Hybrid working options

Share and bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a growth mindset.
• Excellent change management skills.
• Strong business acumen with a focus on outcomes.
• Ability to innovate solutions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Implement Supplier Management using defined methods.
• Monitor adherence to Procurement policies.
• Provide business reports on key performance indicators.
• Streamline supplier registration processes.

Skills

Customer-centric communication

Collaboration in cross-functional teams

Data analysis proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in a commercial subject

Tools

Power BI

Qlik View

Power Automate

Job description

Job Overview

Join Siemens Healthineers as a Supplier Management Professional and be part of a global team that pioneers breakthroughs in healthcare. The role reports to the Head of Strategic Procurement GB&I and focuses on digitisation, process control, and supplier registration across country, regional, and global levels.

Responsibilities

• Implement and conduct Supplier Management using defined methods, tools, and processes.
• Represent Supplier Management in cross‑functional councils and ensure effective communication of relevant information.
• Monitor and manage adherence to Procurement policy and the P2P process to achieve high process efficiency and compliance.
• Contribute to projects and work groups driving transformation and process efficiency with appropriate digital tools.
• Perform comparisons of Actual vs. Plan and pursue the effects of agreed measures.
• Provide regular business reports on KPIs such as contribution to net income (CNI), payment term equivalent (PTE), and purchasing volume (PVO).
• Coordinate with business stakeholders to streamline supplier registration, including documentation collection and contract management.
• Collate, process, and present required data to procurement teams and wider business functions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Passionate, self‑motivated with a growth mindset.
• Customer‑centric with excellent communication and change‑management skills.
• Strong business acumen focused on impact and outcome.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in cross‑functional teams and innovate solutions.
• Prioritisation and problem‑solving skills with curiosity to learn.
• High attention to detail and proficiency in MS Office.
• Experience with data analysis and deriving insights from large volumes of data.
• Passion for procurement digitalisation and familiarity with tools such as Qlik View, Power BI, and Power Automate.
• Degree in a commercial subject.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary.
• 26 days’ holiday with the option to purchase or sell an additional 5 days.
• Up to 10% employer pension contribution.
• Hybrid working options.
• Share and bonus scheme.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Siemens Healthineers is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals with disabilities. We are committed to supporting applicants throughout the recruitment process.

Recruitment Information

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