Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving excellence in procurement? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and excel in managing complex supply chains? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role
As a Procurement Category Manager specialising in chemicals, you will play a crucial role in shaping the strategic direction of our procurement activities. You will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships to ensure the highest standards of quality, cost-effectiveness, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Sourcing: Develop and implement category strategies to optimise the supply base and deliver significant cost savings.
- Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with our business objectives.
- Market Analysis: Stay ahead of market trends and innovations to proactively address potential supply chain disruptions.
- Contract Negotiation: Lead complex negotiations to secure favourable terms and conditions with suppliers.
- Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with the supply of chemicals.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing, to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
What We're Looking For
- Skills: Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills. Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
- Mindset: Proactive, results-oriented, and a strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of the chemical market, including key suppliers, pricing strategies, and regulatory requirements.
Why Join Us?
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and innovation.
- Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a global organisation.
- Impactful Work: Play a key role in driving the success and sustainability of our supply chain.
- Competitive Package: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits.
Apply Now!
Take the next step in your career journey and join a team that values your expertise and ambition.
Elevate your career with us and make a lasting impact in the world of procurement. We look forward to hearing from you!