Junior Buyer handling various packaging solutions for animal food products at mera. Optimizing supplier relationships and managing cost - efficiency in the hybrid work environment.
About the role
- Senior Manager for Procurement responsible for sourcing across Wella Brands in North America. Driving strategy and managing supplier relations in the beauty industry.
Responsibilities
- Create and drive sourcing related activity across all the Wella Brands for the NA region
- Manage projects related to Marketing Materials, Professional Services, HR, Legal, Facilities Management, and Travel
- Influence the design and strategic choices in this area building upon existing strategies and experience while designing and scoping some newly managed by procurement spend segments
- Work closely with the Indirect Spend Leader Americas as well as the global indirect spend category buyers to implement new strategies and capabilities in the category strategy design as well as North American Indirect spend across categories
- Engage internal stakeholders to review business needs and spend drivers, support strategic choices on suppliers, spend policies and define the external capabilities needed to deliver value and growth
- Drive strategy, savings initiatives and business plans with discipline to deliver the business growth plans as well as the fiscal year objectives and longer-term interventions in the 3-5 year horizon
Requirements
- Experience in Procurement, ideally in the Business Services and Marketing Materials spend area, at least 5-8 years
- Work experience in an international environment and matrix organizations
- Capable and proven track record of stakeholder management including business Leaders (internal and external)
- Experience in implementing programs and working with broad group of stakeholders
- Experience in working in less mature and ‘white space’ spend categories
- Degree qualified preferably in Business and specifically Marketing or other relevant discipline.
- MBA advantageous.
- High degree of fluency in written and spoken English is required.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
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