EMEA Professional Services Procurement Manager

EMEA Professional Services Procurement Manager

Job Description

EMEA Professional Services Procurement Manager

Permanent, Full Time

Competitive + Benefits

Walton Oaks, Surrey

Your Job

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.  

As our Procurement manager your responsibilities will include but not be limited to;


* Ensure that the company requirements for category are fulfilled with the optimum quality, service, and total cost of ownership, which are consistent with the needs of our internal business partners, the opportunities presented by the market, and meet our short and long-term requirements


* Manage communications between suppliers and our internal business partners to ensure business needs are met on an ongoing basis


* Develop and maintain expertise on vendor selection, relationships and negotiation


* Maintain close, co-operative relationships with key business partners, enabling development of relevant, forward focused category strategies


* Operate with an E2E Business mindset to ensure supply base delivers maximum return on investment, enhances K-C brand equity, and ultimately improves K-C’s level of profitability


* Ensure that internal control requirements are met in an efficient and effective manner


* You are not afraid to challenge the status quo and have a positive can-do attitude.


* Deep understanding of pricing and pricing models in different global geographies/markets.

About Us

Huggies®.

Kleenex®.

Cottonelle®.

Scott®.

Kotex®.

Poise®.

Depend®.

Kimberly-Clark Professional®.

You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.

In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.

We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact.

We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity.

It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose.

Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. 

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference.

At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, whe...