Jobs
>
London

    Procurement Specialist - London, United Kingdom - Novo Nordisk

    Default job background
    Description
    The position

    Are you ready to take up a new challenge and be responsible for procurement in one of our growing business areas? If so, then this opportunity might be right for you.

    Join our UK Procurement Team sitting within Finance & Operations In this role you will be a business partner to key stakeholders in UK affiliate and manage indirect sourcing spend across a range of different categories.

    This is a fixed term contract of 12 Months, Hybrid with 2 days at the office on a weekly basis.


    Additionally you will:

    Execute sourcing activities and build procurement pipeline based on the budgets, spend analyses Act as a business partner to support the business objectives and work with preferred suppliers, ensuring diversity and innovation Operationalise procurement policy across the UK Business Area, fostering strong compliance Train and support end-users on the appropriate procurement processes Communicate procurement's purpose and value to senior stakeholders Support cross-affiliate procurement projects You will also play an active role in assessing business needs, applying global category strategies, drive supplier relationship management while executing on sourcing projects all aiming to acquire the highest quality of goods/services at the best possible terms, prices, innovation, and sustainability.

    All with a strong focus on compliance with internal and external regulations, including ethical and legal guidelines.

    Qualifications To be successful in this role we imagine that you have:
    A Degree in e.g.

    Business Administration, Economics, Law, Supply Chain Management, CIPS or similar Some experience working with sourcing, category management, supply chain in an international organisation An analytical mindset, a robust set of sourcing tools, comprehension of the procurement-to-pay process, and the capacity to construct and implement a procurement pipeline are essential.

    Experience in change management and adeptness in managing senior stakeholders, coupled with the ability to influence without direct authority, are also crucial requirements Effective communication to senior stakeholders and across the organisation in English About the department As a Procurement Specialist you will report to UK Procurement & Event Operations Manager and be based out of the Gatwick office located just 40 minutes south of London.

    The well-established Procurement team sit within Finance & Operations.

    We are a diverse team, which includes Accounting; Taxation; Business Financing, Analytics & Pricing; Supply Chain; Financial Compliance and Facilities Management.

    We all drive competitive value creation by improving our business partnering efforts with line of business, strive for operational excellence in our processes and develop the capabilities needed for the future of our business.

    Working at Novo Nordisk Novo Nordisk is its people.

    We know that life is anything but linear and balancing what is important at different stages of our career is never easy.

    That's why we make room for diverse life situations, always putting people first.

    We value our employees for the unique skills they bring to the table, and we work continuously to bring out the best in them.

    Working at Novo Nordisk is working toward something bigger than ourselves, and it's a collective effort. Together, we go further. Together, we're life changing.


    What We Offer Bonus:
    We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme.


    Your workplace:
    Our offices will be your primary workplace but with flexibility to work 2-3 days at home during your working week


    Pension:
    a market leading pension scheme with generous employer contributions Wellness: We want you to be your best self, so you'll have access to an award winning Wellness programme, including Private Medical Insurance


    Insurances:
    All colleagues are covered by our private medical, life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind


    Inclusive culture:
    our culture is one of care, support and respect for our people.

    We are committed to making your workplace safe and believe that a transparent, inclusive culture and leadership is the way to empower every individual to do their very best.

    Application support We are an equal opportunities employer, and we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

    If you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, and need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please send an email to .

    Please include your name, the role you are interested in and the type of adjustment your need. Deadline Please apply before 21st May . We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

    At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world.

    We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures.

    We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in.

    Together, we're life changing. Print job Send to e-mail


  • eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

    **Future Opportunities** · Position: Procurement Specialists / Senior Specialists - Operations · Department: Operational Services Department · **Procurement Specialists / Senior Specialists - Operations** · The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is a multilateral develop ...


  • James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions) London, United Kingdom

    Our client, based in South West London is currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist on a Permanent contract. Our client operates within the Not-for-Profit realm, focused on caring for venerable animals across the South East. · The position is due to start immediately on a ...


  • Robertson Bell London, United Kingdom

    Want to support the infrastructure of one of the UK's most famous charities? Do you class yourself as a procurement specialist? Have you got experience running tenders from start to finish? If yes, this could be your next role · Robertson Bell are delighted to be working with thi ...


  • Edward Mann Group London, United Kingdom

    Title: Procurement Specialist · Sector: Aviation · Location: London / Hybrid working, flexible · Salary & Package: up to £35,000 - £45,000 + additional benefits · - Sea Global are currently working with a global market leader in the aviation space, who are currently in an excitin ...


  • Reed Procurement & Supply Chain London, United Kingdom

    In this role, you will report to the Procurement Manager and be responsible for coordinating the procurement of goods and services for the Group. Key responsibilities include identifying suppliers, negotiating terms, and liaising with project managers andthe Accounts Payable team ...


  • EDF Limited London, United Kingdom

    **_Energise your career, accelerate a net-zero future - #RenewablesJobs_** · **_ · At EDF Renewables our purpose is to accelerate a net-zero future where clean energy powers our lives. Our people are passionate about developing the low-carbon energy systems of the future and acti ...


  • The Salvation Army London, United Kingdom

    **Working hours**:Minimum of 35 hours per week with a requirement to attend the London office a minimum of 40% per month · **Interview date**: To be confirmed · One of the UK's most inspiring and best known faith-based organisations, The Salvation Army, is looking for a proactive ...


  • EDF Limited London, United Kingdom

    **Energise your career, accelerate a net-zero future - #RenewablesJobs** · **At EDF Renewables our purpose is to accelerate a net-zero future where clean energy powers our lives. Our people are passionate about developing the low-carbon energy systems of the future and acting aga ...


  • LSP Renewables London, United Kingdom

    Sector: Offshore Wind · Types: Contract · Location: Remote · Region: London, Durham or Remote with travel · Country: United Kingdom · Salary/Rate: Competitive · **JOB ID: #4955** · **Procurement Specialist - Battery Storage** · **Location**:London, Durham or Remote with travel · ...


  • Affinity Search London, United Kingdom

    **Job Brief: Procurement Specialist** · **Location: Waterloo, London (Hybrid: 2/3 days office-based)** · **Salary: £37,000 basic** · Are you a proactive Procurement Specialist ready to take charge of administration, processes, and support functions in the heart of London? Join ou ...


  • KFM London, United Kingdom

    Job Advert · We are currently seeking a Procurement professional to join the Clinical Procurement team as a Procurement Specialist · You will be a very motivated professional which will include being responsible for the following: · To develop and lead sourcing strategies for low ...


  • The Salvation Army London, United Kingdom

    **Working hours**:Minimum of 35 hours per week with a requirement to attend the London office a minimum of 40% per month · **Interview date**: To be confirmed · One of the UK's most inspiring and best known faith-based organisations, The Salvation Army, is looking for a proactive ...


  • Morgan McKinley London, United Kingdom

    I am currently working with a well-established Financial Services company based in London who are looking to bring in a Procurement Specialist to be responsible for the design and implementation of procurement processes that generate cost and operationally-effectivecontracts for ...


  • Rio Tinto London, United Kingdom

    **Procurement Specialist (Technology)** · - Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion · - 12-month fixed term employment contract · - United Kingdom role based out of Rio Tinto's London St James's Square office · **About the role** · **_ Finding better ways to ...


  • ICF London, United Kingdom

    The procurement team provides a centralised service to the business, addressing client contracts, procurement, pricing, and risk. The team is located in multiple locations across the UK, US, Belgium, and India, and supports project delivery around the world. The Procurement Speci ...


  • Projecting London, United Kingdom

    **Procurement Specialist** · This is an excellent opportunity with Projecting Group working directly with one of our global banking clients. · **Requirements**: · Experience in key aspects such as: · - Experience of working in a Procurement environment (A minimum of 3 years' expe ...


  • Carnegie Consulting Ltd London, United Kingdom

    I'm currently assisting a tech company within the health-care industry with an enviable track record of growth with their search for a Procurement Specialist. The company aims to become a Vendor-centric partner of choice to their suppliers, and this rolewill help to enable this. ...


  • Armis London, United Kingdom

    Armis is looking for a few of the very best people in their field to join our A-team of big thinkers, doers, movers, and shakers. This unique opportunity truly offers the best of all worlds—start up culture, enterprise level benefits and security, and top pay for the industry. Go ...


  • China Mobile International (UK) Limited London, United Kingdom

    **The Procurement Specialist** will response for ICT project procurement, including: · - ICT vendor management, control spend and nurture local and international vendor relationships; · - Screening client's request and run qualification; · - Liaise with internal stakeholders, sal ...


  • Battersea Dogs & Cats Home London, United Kingdom

    We are looking for a Procurement Specialist to promote the procurement strategy, policy and function across Battersea to ensure efficient procurement practices in contract management, tendering and spend management. To explore opportunities to aggregate purchasing power and reduc ...