Senior Procurement Specialist - Packaging
Senior Procurement Specialist - Packaging
Job Description
You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.
Neither are we.
Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.
Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.
In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.
It starts with YOU.
In this role, you will:
Kimberly-Clark (K-C) is looking for an ambitious, self-driven and talented individual to join our Global Procurement Packaging team.
You will make a difference by assisting in the development of category strategies and leading local execution activities in support of K-C North America and K-C Professional businesses to achieve variable cost productivity, working capital, and business financial goals.
You will lead the supplier selection, development, and overall supplier management processes, including managing the entire contract life cycle from request for proposal (RFP) to supplier exit. In addition, you will work closely with the global procurement category leader, business units and cross-functional teams to achieve strategic sourcing objectives for the commodity.
* Provide input into global category strategy based on market dynamics, supplier landscape, and business needs
* Lead execution of North America strategy & implementation plan
* Execute regional sourcing events, working with Agile Squads
* Support and/or lead execution of category strategic initiatives
* Coordinate with regional business stakeholders on category needs and strategy (e.g., collect business requirements)
* Manage region-specific supplier relationships, escalate and resolve region-specific supplier continuity issues, etc.
* Support in the creation and maintenance of category knowledge and processes to ensure the category strategies are informed, relevant and up to date
* Monitor supplier performance indicators and initiate supplier reviews as required or in accordance with agreed programs to drive improvement and reduce risk across the regional enterprise
* Ensure compliance to K-C Policies and internal controls.
* Build trust and credibility with suppliers by demonstrating integrity, commitment and results orientation to drive and deliver results
* Maintain an effective business relationship with all suppliers and stakeholders based on clear, concise group and personal communication
The successful candidate will join the Global Procurement team and report to the Global Corrugate Category Leader.
About Us
Huggies®.
Kleenex®.
Cottonelle®.
Scott®.
Kotex®.
Poise®.
Depend®.
Kimberly-Clark Professional®.
You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.
In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.
We kn...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Neenah, US-WI
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Media
- Recruiter: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 881531
- Posted: 2025-09-30 08:26:02 -
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