Job Description
The main purpose of the job is to manage the raw material cost, service & innovations for the Skincare India business which is clocking over 600 ME turnover.
The role would be pivotal in driving & delivering the business agenda from procurement side and would partner with the Brand Managers, Supply Chain Planners, Finance Managers & Global Buyers to ensure best in class cost & service.
- Manage Procurement deliverables for existing & new brands by : Ensuring timely availability and contract closure for all raw materials Meeting the savings target of the business by engaging closely with suppliers, global buyers & internal stakeholders Executing procurement related actions for new innovations Generation of new saving ideas by introducing new materials and / or suppliers. Lead the raw material monthly forecasting for the Skincare business Proactively engage with suppliers and communicate any foreseeable changes / risk in material availability and cost. Create & coordinate on resilience risk assessment and mitigation plan Lead Procurement input for decision making at leadership team level (GCIT meetings for example) e.g. pricing of materials, resilience risk statements, lead times, savings potentials and financial impact Hand over the projects to the relevant BU procurement team for implementation Manage the procurement deliverables for complexity reduction programmes. Secure supplier capacity and capability for strategic growth. Lead / support Sustainability projects (ex. better, less and no plastic agenda)
- Project management / analytical skills
- Good understanding of business economics
- Supply Market Intelligence and Analysis - Collecting Relevant Information; Analyzing Supply and Demand Market Behavior and Understanding Key Cost Drivers and Price Trends
- Managing Alliances and Relationships (e.g. managing the Ongoing Relationship to Deliver Value to the Business)
- Partnering with Suppliers to win
- Driving sustainability through Procurement
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