JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Bristol, UK (Hybrid)
This is a hybrid position primarily based in Bristol. We're committed to your flexibility and wellbeing and our hybrid strategy currently requires three days a week in the office, giving you the option to work remotely for some of your working week. Find out more at http://computershare.com/flex.
We give you a world of potential
We're embarking on an exciting new phase in the expansion of our Procurement target operating model and we're looking for talented individuals to be part of the journey. These changes will enhance the capability of Computershare's global Procurement teams. Our ambition is to create a function that is proactively called upon by the business to enable growth while reducing cost and managing risk.
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As part of these changes, we are building our strategic capability in category management and implementing a new engagement model. This will allow us to focus on our stakeholders' requirements, while grouping categories based on similar characteristics, and this role will be instrumental in delivering the benefits of the model.
Are you ready to take your sourcing expertise to the global stage? At Computershare, our Procurement team is at the heart of powering business success across all corners of the world. We're the strategic partners behind every deal, ensuring the best value and service from our suppliers for every business unit we support. We're looking for a Senior Sourcing Analyst who's ready to drive impact on a global scale. In this high-visibility role, you'll play a critical part in delivering purchasing solutions that meet our internal, legal, regulatory, and customer requirements-while hitting key milestones and exceeding quality expectations.
As a global player, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams, building relationships and leading sourcing efforts that contribute to continuous improvement and high-impact projects across the organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about strategic procurement, innovation, and collaboration-this is your opportunity to shine.
A role you will love
As a key player in our global Procurement team, you'll be at the forefront of driving value and unlocking cost savings within your assigned category. You'll be responsible for bringing procurement strategies to life-executing plans that enhance supplier relationships and deliver measurable results in partnership with business stakeholders.
In this role, you'll help position Computershare as a preferred client in the supplier community, making it easier and more rewarding for partners to do business with us. Your efforts will support Procurement's evolution into a true source of competitive advantage-focusing not only on operational efficiency and cost control, but also on innovation, risk mitigation, and long-term value creation.
From demand management and strategic sourcing to contract execution and vendor relationship oversight, you'll be delivering procurement excellence across every step of the value chain. Your ability to turn insights and analysis into action will drive smarter decisions and real efficiency gains. And when it's time to go to market, you'll be leading the charge, implementing solutions that align with the broader strategy and position us for continued success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Category Manager or Category Director in developing and executive sourcing strategies
- Drive development of and execute standard analyses across categories to identify savings opportunities and vendor tail reduction
- Drive market research and insights
- Help project manage a global set of stakeholders to manage project timelines and delivery of tasks
- Play a key part in driving process improvement and delivering successful business results
- Contribute to identifying suppliers that CPU can partner with, identifying new solutions, trends
- Negotiate contract elements, including terms and conditions, pricing, and lead-time.
- Help develop KPIs and SLAs for the supplier relationship
- Manage suppliers' performance, including support, development and monitoring of supplier performance metrics
What will you bring to the role?
We are a global business with an entrepreneurial spirit, and we are proud of that. What that comes with is a fast-paced environment and lots of change so you will be resilient in nature and able to adapt quickly and embrace the pace of change we often work under.
Required:
- Minimum 5+ years of Supply Chain, Procurement, Category Management experience
- Project management qualification - or significant experience in this field
Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Economics, Finance, Operations or related area with post-graduate degree preferred
- Industry certification such as BPM, CPBL, FCIPS, CIPS, IACCM or CPSM, or Six-sigma-certification.
Rewards designed for you
Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family, including medical, dental and vision.
Invest in your future with 401k matching and tax-advantaged flexible spending plans, including healthcare, dependent care and commuter.
Income protection. Our package includes short and long-term disability benefits, life insurance and supplemental life insurance.
Compensation. The base pay for this role is $ per hour. This base pay range is specific to Canton, MA and may not be applicable to other locations.
And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our handbook will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careers-handbook.
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ABOUT US
A company to be proud of
We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.
A diverse and inclusive place to work
At Computershare we value diversity and welcome applications from everyone, believing that an equal and inclusive culture is key to excellent results. One of the greatest advantages for our organisation is the talent and diversity of our people and we strive to ensure all our employees have an equal opportunity to contribute their ideas, bring their personality to their work and showcase their skills. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.
Computershare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Our Shared Services teams support all of our business lines behind the scenes. Across the world, we have a range of specialisms that ensure the delivery of our business priorities. These include Technology, Information Security, Finance, Risk, Audit, Governance, Marketing and Communications as well as our People team. Join our strategic team and help us look after everything from creating an amazing end to end employee journey to keeping our systems safe. You'll be looking after our people, our clients and their customers, whilst maintaining our exceptional standards around the globe.