Operational Procurement Business Partner (Buyer)
On-siteRoyston Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Act as the primary contact for local stakeholders to support end-to-end procurement and identify improvement opportunities. Understand site requirements to advise on suitable solutions and processes, while serving as a liaison between site teams, suppliers, and category managers for performance tracking. Support the local implementation of supplier agreements aligned with savings strategies and drive effective, compliant use of Coupa, SAP, and other procurement tools. Collaborate across regions and categories to identify process gaps and drive improvements. This role helps drive Johnson Matthey's goals in cutting emissions and powering modern society by applying, refining, and recycling metals for a resilient future.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in sourcing, procurement operations and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes
- Knowledge of procurement best practices, negotiation and contract management
- Ability to work effectively across diverse teams, cultures and time zones
- Experience working in complex organisational environments
- Proficiency in ERP (ideally, SAP) and procurement systems (for example, Coupa)
- Fluent English skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Desired Qualifications
- SAP
- Coupa
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