Procurement Specialist

Oxford University Press (OUP) is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. We are currently looking for a Procurement Specialist to join our team. As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing and managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that the procurement process is efficient and effective. You will work closely with various departments within the organization to identify and meet their procurement needs. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the overall business objectives - Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships - Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures - Analyze spend data and identify opportunities for cost savings - Provide procurement-related training and support to internal stakeholders - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and meet their procurement needs - Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in procurement

Oxford University Press (OUP) is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.