Procurement Manager - UK, Ireland & South Africa

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Role Summary

Deliver value and reduce risk to ADP through effective negotiation, management of vendors and vendor contracts, purchasing control and internal influencing.

A Little About ADP

We are a global leader in HR technology, offering the latest AI and machine learning-enhanced payroll, tax, HR, benefits, and much more. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive, down-to-earth culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. We’ve received recognition as a global Best Places to Work and recipient of many prestigious awards for diversity, equity, and inclusion, including a DiversityInc® Top 50 Company, Best CEO and company for women, LGBTQ+, and more. Learn more on our YouTube channel: http://adp.careers/DEI_Videos

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Ensure full leverage of Global or International Vendor Agreements negotiated centrally
• Source, negotiate and manage Country Vendor Agreements (when not covered by Global or International Agreements) in compliance with ADP’s policies
• Contribute to Global Procurement Programmes, by feeding country’s requirements into the Category Strategy and executing programme changes
• Support business partners to achieve ADP’s strategic goals, minimise risks, maximise benefits and preserve ADP’s business flexibility, via best in class pricing / terms & conditions
• Minimise the number of vendors used
• Support in deploying, promoting and maximising usage of Global Procurement tools
• Enforce compliance of ADP Procurement policies and guidelines
• Represent Global Procurement developments and initiatives
• Work closely with Category Specialists in Global Procurement and also other support functions especially Legal, Finance and HR
• Manage the Category Marketing for International (optional)
  

You?

Essential

• 5 years Procurement experience
• Expert negotiator and excellent stakeholder management
• Financial competence - To fully evaluate financial implications, build business cases / exec summaries and contract risks
• Experience of managing complex vendor agreements
• Self-starter, proactive in finding cost-reduction opportunities and solutions
• Influencer and Pioneer
• Positive attitude
  

Desirable

• Other languages
• Marketing Procurement Experience
• Knowledge of P2P Tools (Archer, Ariba, Tender)
  

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, colour, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

Ethics at ADP:ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP’s culture and our full set of values.

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP: ADP affirms that inequality is detrimental to our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions. Together, we unite for equality and equity. ADP is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic, including race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, or protected veteran status and will not discriminate against anyone on the basis of a disability. We support an inclusive workplace where associates excel based on personal merit, qualifications, experience, ability, and job performance.

Ethics at ADP: ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP’s culture and our full set of values.