Senior Sourcing Specialist (Procurement)

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Senior Sourcing Specialist (Procurement)

This role will be part of the Enterprise Business Solutions (EBS) organization in the procurement pillar.

The EBS organization provides best-in-class, cost-effective financial, compliance, procurement, and enablement solutions to our Operating Companies around the world.

The Sourcing Specialist role will be based in Bogota, Colombia.

Who we are

At Kenvue , part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care.

Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands-including NEUTROGENA ® , AVEENO ® , TYLENOL ® , LISTERINE ® , JOHNSON'S ® and BAND-AID ® -are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives.

Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers' hearts and homes.

What You Will Do

The Senior Sourcing Specialist has end-to-end responsibility for all sourcing activities (including contracting) associated with tactical and delegated spend in relevant Procurement Categories.

He / She is responsible for procuring supplies and services within the scope of Kenvue ' s business policies and procedures, at the best negotiated terms for price, quality and delivery to support Kenvue ' s business operations.

The person is responsible for end-to-end Category support, delivering cost savings, buying and payment channel compliance, contract excellence and supplier optimization.

This includes business engagement, sourcing strategy development with all kinds of analysis (industries, suppliers, spend by categories, stakeholders, etc...), contracting, supplier and/or stakeholder management, and procurement enablement activities.

The Categories in scope could include Marketing, HR & Business Services, R&D, IT Services.

This role is responsible for driving contract excellence, from contract creation, choosing and populating appropriate templates, through negotiation where needed, and up to supplier signature.

The Senior Sourcing Specialist will drive supplier negotiations on contract terms, managing redlines/contract draft versions using Kenvue's contract lifecycle management ("CLM") system, while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, and engaging the appropriate support as needed.

Where escalation to the Kenvue Legal & Compliance team, or subject-matter experts (such as Privacy) is required, this role will put together and discuss recommendations for resolution.

This individual will develop strong, value-added working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers and demonstrate sound management of assigned contracts.

The types of contracts they will process, with appropriate supervision, include (but are not limited to) Master Services Agreements,...