Supply Chain Digitalisation Lead

Yunex Traffic; Poole; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in traffic management is seeking a skilled procurement professional in Poole, UK. This role involves optimizing purchase-to-pay processes, implementing digital solutions, and enhancing decision-making through AI. The ideal candidate should have a Master's or Diploma, substantial experience in Supply Chain Management, and expertise in SAP S/4HANA. We offer competitive benefits including up to 29 days holiday and an excellent pension scheme, making this a rewarding opportunity for professionals in the field.

Benefits

26 days holiday, increasing up to 29 days with length of service

Excellent pension, matching contributions up to 10%

Annual on-target bonus

Flexible benefits

Investment in personal development

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in Supply Chain Management focused on operative procurement.
• Proven leadership in cross-functional projects and process automation.
• Fluent in English with experience in international collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Optimize purchase-to-pay processes focusing on digitalization.
• Implement Guided Buying solutions globally.
• Drive AI adoption to streamline procurement workflows.

Skills

Digitalization

Procurement Processes

Leadership

SAP S / 4HANA

Analytical Mindset

Communication Skills

Education

Master’s / Diploma in a commercial or technical field

Tools

SAP S / 4HANA

Purchase-to-Order platforms (e.g. Ariba, Coupa, Jaegger, Synertrade)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Optimize purchase-to-pay processes for indirect and direct materials, focusing on digitalization, standardization, and efficiency
• Implement and scale Guided Buying solutions globally through cross-functional collaboration
• Drive AI adoption to streamline procurement workflows and enhance decision-making
• Integrate eCatalogs via API with external suppliers (e.g. Amazon, Mercateo)
• Maintain the global P2P control framework in SAP S / 4HANA for compliance and efficiency
• Lead electronic supplier integration to automate procurement data exchange
• Support rollout of supply chain finance solutions with treasury and procurement teams
• Act as global key user for procurement applications and lead training initiatives
• Manage end-to-end digitalization projects, including strategy, implementation, and stakeholder engagement
• Present digital transformation insights and recommendations to senior management

Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s / Diploma in a commercial or technical field
• Substantial experience in Supply Chain Management, with a focus on operative procurement and digital transformation
• Expertise in SAP S / 4HANA and Purchase-to-Order platforms (e.g. Ariba, Coupa, Jaegger, Synertrade)
• Proven leadership in cross-functional projects and process automation
• Strong analytical mindset and experience with emerging SCM technologies
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in English, and adept at international collaboration

We offer

• 26 days holiday, increasing up to 29 days with length of service
• Excellent pension, matching contributions up to 10% of pensionable salary
• Annual, on-target bonus
• Flexible benefits to suit your personal needs
• Investment in personal development and support for professional memberships