Global Procurement Manager - Corrugates

Global Procurement Manager - Corrugates

Job Description

You were made to create Better Care for a Better World.

As a person, you’re a problem-solver – a connector – someone who thrives on creating order from complexity and driving continuous improvement.

You see the big picture while mastering the details, ensuring that every product, process, and partnership flows with precision and purpose.

You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity, efficiency, and collaboration, always working to turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s success stories.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.

In one of our Supply Chain roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center.

Job responsibilities include:



* Leading the development of the global category strategy for $350+ million in spend while ensuring alignment with the business requirements of all segments. 


* Leading a team of regional category managers located across multiple geographies.


* Leading and sponsoring sourcing events at both a global and regional level, partnering with procurement business partners, R&D and Agile squads.


* Managing projects across multiple regions and ABUs including sourcing events, category initiatives, best practice sharing, data mining, etc..


* Supporting team members in developing key supplier relationships, escalating and resolving supplier continuity issues, planning SRM connections and value/innovation discussions.


* Leading in the creation and maintenance of category knowledge and processes to ensure category strategies are informed, relevant and up to date


* Monitoring supplier performance tracking to drive service, quality and cost improvements, as well as reduce risk across the enterprise.


* Identifying and evaluating new suppliers, while building trust and credibility with all suppliers by demonstrating integrity, commitment and results orientation to drive and deliver results.

To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

Required Qualifications


* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in business, supply chain or related discipline


* 10+ years’ experience in Procurement or other related function.


* Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) with ability to communicate up and across the organization


* Cross functional collaboration and influencing, project management, analytical and problem-solving skills


* Ability to work independently in heavily matrixed organization


* Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

Preferred Qualifications


* Procurement experience supporting packaging categories

Led by Purpose.

Driven by You.

Total Benefits

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