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Vacancy: Hydrogen Technologies Procurement Lead
Location: Global Flexible (UK/US)
Job Family: Procurement
Together for a cleaner, healthier world.
As the Procurement Lead you will take full operational and strategic accountability and support the Hydrogen Technology Procurement Business Partner and Supply chain Director, to ensure that the current and future sourcing of Direct and Indirect Categories are fit for purpose, that risks are minimised and Johnson Matthey’s ethics and sustainability goals are embedded.
Your goal will be to ensure our Hydrogen Technologies business has the materials and services to support manufacturing today and in the future. This role will be responsible for collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure the success of Hydrogen Technologies and its customers.
Johnson Matthey (JM) is a global leader in sustainable technologies that will accelerate the transition to net zero. We’re dedicated to creating the sustainable technologies of the future. Using our knowledge of chemistry and its applications, we research, develop and create innovative solutions to make the world cleaner and healthier. Our science and sustainable technologies have a global impact in areas such as low emission transport, chemical processing, cleaner energy resources, catalyst capability and enabling the circularity of critical materials.
As global action on climate change gathers pace, so does the shift to cleaner energy sources, such as hydrogen, to provide low or zero emission power for our homes, industry and transport. Johnson Matthey’s technologies are already at the heart of enabling this energy transition and we are investing further in the Clean Hydrogen space. We want to strengthen Johnson Matthey’s position at the forefront of the Hydrogen Economy. We are in a fortunate position that we have a long and successful history in Hydrogen and we plan to build on our well-established and solid foundations. We’re self-starters, people who take ownership and courageously embrace change to make things happen. We work in dynamic, evolving environments, anticipating changes and shaping our global markets; whilst striving to create entrepreneurial opportunities and value for our customers.
Your responsibilities:
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Identify and communicate Supplier specific business requirements, to ensure all procurement activities are aligned to evolving and dynamic business needs.
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Working in partnership with key business stakeholders and JM procurement, ensuring the business requirements are translated into executable Category strategy.
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Ensuring appropriate Dual sourcing options are embedded in NPI, Procurement, Supply Chain and Commercial activities.
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Develop and agree Supplier contracting plan, in alignment with Commercial and Product strategies, and manage the execution with the action owners.
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Ensuring HT leverages wider JM preferred Suppliers and Markets.
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Contribute to JM supplier relationship management process and support its application with HT Suppliers.
Requirements for the role:
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Extensive experience working within a procurement environment, or similar industry.
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Track record of procurement management, including in a Scale up business environment.
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Experienced contributor to building policy and reinforcing compliance.
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Experience in leading through influence without reliance on reporting lines.
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Understanding of processes involved in Source to Pay and Procure to Pay.
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Customer focused with a solutions mindset and drive to deliver results.
How you will be rewarded:
We offer a competitive compensation and JM Elements benefits package including bonus, excellent pension contributions and 25 days annual leave (varies for shift-based roles). Our JM Elements Benefits programme helps our employees understand and manage the JM benefits, as well as helping you focus on your overall wellbeing – for you and your family.
We use our inspiring science and technology to enhance lives. For those who are passionate about sustainable solutions and shaping our markets, we offer stretch and a wealth of diverse opportunities.
We’ll give you freedom to bring your whole self to work and be part of a team where difference matters and all voices are heard, that genuinely cares for you and where your contribution is appreciated. We’ll empower you to lean in and make things happen, to create solutions and value for our customers. United by our values and vision, we’re self-starters sharing the same values and accountability and always with a shared commitment to doing the right thing. We’re passionate about making a difference and delivering a better tomorrow for us and for you – a cleaner and healthier world, today and for future generations.
Closing date for applications: 03 January 2023
For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please contact (url removed).
How to apply:
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please apply online. For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you.
If you are already a Johnson Matthey Employee, please visit the internal careers site to apply: Find Jobs – Workday ((url removed))
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