Job Title: Procurement Manager - IT and Telecoms Location: London - Hybrid working model Applications Deadline: early applications will be prioritised About Springer Nature Springer Nature is one of the leading publishers of research in the world. We publish the largest number of journals and books and are a pioneer in open research. Through our leading brands, trusted for more than 180 years, we provide technology-enabled products, platforms and services that help researchers to uncover new ideas and share their discoveries, health professionals to stay at the forefront of medical science, and educators to advance learning. We are proud to be part of progress, working together with the communities we serve to share knowledge and bring greater understanding to the world. For more information, please visit About the Role As the Procurement Manager for IT and Telecoms, you will be an essential part of our global procurement capability with the goal of supporting the business to meet its objectives whilst delivering best value. As the subject matter expert, you will be expected to demonstrate and maintain a detailed understanding of the category, the technologies and the industry sectors upon which it is focused. You will be involved in the promotion of best practice Procurement, the development and enhancement of working practices, and the implementation of market-leading systems capability, including Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions. This is a fantastic opportunit