Mission

Fonctions et responsabilités :

Implement a clear Chemicals/Packaging Purchasing process at regional level and deliver the expected savings target defined for each year.



Collect all the needs from the different sites via the local buyers sites’ network /operations teams from all entities, challenge them and introduce alternatives into the current Sourcing Portfolio.



Work closely with the vendors and establish performance reviews with the strategic suppliers of his/her category. It includes prices, forecasts, services and the capacity to innovate in the markets. She/he will model the cost impact of market demand variation.



Conduct commodity specific competitor and industry analysis to identify cost, material selection, manufacturing techniques and materials sourcing to improve the company’s competitive position.

Implement best practices: collaborate with colleagues (including from other regions) to share knowledge and learning to fuel continuous improvement.



Animate the Chemicals/Packaging community (Purchasing + Operations) at regional level, with ongoing project reviews and communication on latest releases (Tools, contracts, claims, etc).

Take part in the global supplier panel update by reviewing regularly, at least every year the supply base and manage regular market surveys to identify new producers or new distributors. Regularly scan the market to identify new producers / distributors or regulation changes that may impact the supply base or prices.

Profil recherché

Purchasing Education or Business Administration background
Fluent in English
Good knowledge of Excel / Google data sheet
Ability to show rigor, autonomy and excellent communication skills
Team-oriented
Dynamic and Adaptable
Knowledge on Data analysis
Leads self : Can work autonomously
Communicates and collaborates : Interacts with internal & external stakeholders
Deliver results : Targets and deadlines clearly set

This job description is not exhaustive and could vary according to Procurement organization and strategy