Project Purchasing Manager leading raw materials sourcing for Schwan Cosmetics. Overseeing global procurement projects and collaborating on sustainability initiatives and supplier management.
Responsibilities
Lead global raw materials procurement projects and develop category strategies
Supplier management and negotiations to secure optimal terms and long-term partnerships
Assess risks, ensure supply continuity, and ensure compliance with sustainability standards (e.g., EUDR, RSPO, Responsible MICA)
Cost optimization, value analysis, and continuous improvement of total cost of ownership
Collaborate with R&D, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs to balance innovation, performance, and cost
Optimize procurement processes, define and monitor KPIs, and drive data-based decision making
Contribute to global projects focused on growth, sustainability, and innovation
Requirements
University degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
Several years of experience in international raw materials procurement, preferably in cosmetics, personal care, or chemicals
Expertise in procurement strategy, supplier management, and project management
Knowledge of sustainability and compliance initiatives
Strong negotiation skills, contract-savvy and assertive, able to work independently
Excellent English language skills
Benefits
Opportunity to contribute new ideas and make a personal impact
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