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Buyer – Corporate Services

Location: Gliwice, Poland or Royston, Hertfordshire UK

World-changing careers, enabled by Johnson Matthey. With over 200 years of history, join us to accelerate the transition to net zero. As a Procurement Professional, you'll drive procurement targets, manage supplier performance, and implement strategic sourcing. You will collaborate with Global Category Leads to ensure alignment on category strategies while supporting sustainability and innovation, helping transform energy and reduce carbon emissions for a cleaner future.

As a Buyer for Corporate Services, you will help drive our goals by:

Note: this role is to support global corporate services and is not a plant role (goods).

• Act in line with JM values and the One Procurement Community (OPC) to support Procurement Excellence.
• Ensure compliance with Group Procurement policies, standards, and operating models, utilizing Coupa for sourcing and supplier management.
• Build and manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, improve supply channels, and drive sustainable value.
• Analyze purchase order data and financial pipelines to support demand planning and cost optimization.
• Identify and implement supply chain improvements, ensuring cost-effective, ethical, and high-quality sourcing.
• Drive and support category strategies, procurement projects, and business improvements to optimize efficiency and savings.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, finance, and JMGS teams to resolve procurement disputes, ensure compliance, and enhance business performance.

• Procurement Expertise: 5+ years in indirect services procurement, including category management, sourcing, and contract negotiation.
• Supplier & Stakeholder Management: Experience managing suppliers and collaborating across cultures, geographies, and time zones.
• Strategic & Cost Optimization: Ability to balance total cost of ownership (TCO), value analysis, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Project & Change Management: Skilled in driving procurement projects and implementing process improvements.
• Communication & Leadership: Strong interpersonal skills to influence senior stakeholders and champion Procurement's vision.
• Analytical & Decision-Making: Ability to forecast, analyze data, and prioritize tasks effectively.

This position is based in either Gliwice, Poland or Royston, Hertfordshire UK (not supporting any Plant requirements) and requires working on-site 3-4 days per week, with 1-2 days of remote flexibility.

We make sure salaries are fair, competitive and aligned to individual roles, experience and responsibilities. We are supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable, offer life, medical and other benefits that support our employees' financial and physical wellbeing, such as:

• Retirement savings
• Share plans
• Saving accounts
• House saving funds
• Life and disability insurance
• Commuter allowances and loans
• Medical plans / health assessments
• Fitness discounts

Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment? Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career.

At JM, inclusivity is central to our values. We create an environment where everyone can thrive, embracing diverse perspectives to tackle challenges and ensure all colleagues feel valued and connected.

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Closing date for applications: This job advertisement will be posted for a minimum of 2 weeks, early application is advised.

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