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Packaging and Hygiene, Buyer - 2307014747W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Packaging and Hygiene, Buyer - EMEA

This position reports into the Director Packaging Category based in Zug, Switzerland.

Who We Are

At Kenvue (https://kenvue.sharepoint.com/teams/PXEB-EB-assets/Shared Documents/2. Final Assets from Corporate Brand Design/kenvue.com/careers) , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up with 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhsbOsBiX_M) .

What You Will Do

The Packaging and Hygiene Buyer is responsible for:

• Developing improvement opportunities in our EMEA External Manufacturers for Packaging and Hygiene categories

• Driving the development of category practices for selected sub-categories, including sourcing strategy definition, deployment, and stakeholder management, to maximize total cost of ownership savings and Procurement’s value contribution while achieving compliance with policies, strategies, and processes

• Developing robust category strategies, aligned with regional business and supply chain needs

• Striving to meet the mutually agreed Procurement targets contributing to the overall budgeting targets

In addition to the elements mentioned above the Packaging and Hygiene Category Buyer is accountable to help achieve the Procurement targets defined with business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, map and drive improvement opportunities in our EMEA External Manufacturers for Packaging and Hygiene categories. By working closely with External Manufacturing and Packaging & Hygiene sourcing managers and evaluating Pure Buy vs. Directed Buy models

• Develops sounds sourcing strategies for Regional/Global subcategories addressing evolving business needs

• Analyze, understand and interpret market dynamics and drivers, supplier capacity and constrains, quantity leverage, regional regulations and best sourcing practices

• Sources and runs competitive bidding process for designated spend areas in line with the Global / Regional Strategy for defined subcategories

• In charge of complex negotiations and Supplier Relationship management.

• Effectively utilizes procurement processes and procedures to achieve procurement functional goals and corporate governance requirements, whilst delivering against business needs

• Accountable to deliver annual savings targets and financial commitments related to its corresponding subcategories / spend

• Able to influence and establish good working relationship with functional stakeholders

• Contract negotiation and general management for its subcategories / spend

• Map opportunities and proposes improvement on procurement processes.

• Works End-to-End to secure supply and ensure a resilient supply chain for its subcategories.

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years professional experience. Preferably in Procurement and working in an international environment

• Experience on Supplier Relationship Management and working cross functionally with supply chain stakeholders

• Understanding of P&L management, as well as, cost modelling, sustainability, contracting etc. related to packaging

What’s In It For You

• Competitive Benefit Package

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-Czechia-Prague-Prague

Other Locations Europe/Middle East/Africa-Italy-Lazio-Rome, Europe/Middle East/Africa-Greece-Attica-Athens

Job Function Procurement

Organization : JNTL Consumer Health I (Switzerland) GmbH

Req ID: 2307014747W