Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Buyer Packaging Materials

This position reports into Head of Procurement India and is based at Greater Mumbai.

Who We Are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up with 22, 000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information, click here.

What You Will Do

The position is responsible for:

• The development of strategic sourcing plans to improve competitive position to achieve business goals

• Collaboration with business stakeholders and category managers in the establishment and execution of sourcing strategies

• Continuous improvement in the relationship with suppliers

Key Responsibilities

• Work with regional and global category lead to support India local business needs on Packaging materials

• Works with business and other supportive functions to fully understand business needs and search / develop / select reliable suppliers to deliver on those needs.

• Analyze, understand and interpret market dynamics and drivers, supplier capacity and constrains, quantity leverage, regional regulations and best sourcing practices

• Sources and runs competitive bidding process for designated spend areas inline with the Global / Regional Strategy for a given category or area of spend

• In charge of low to medium complex negotiations in line with category strategy

• Effectively utilizes procurement processes and procedures to achieve procurement functional goals and corporate governance requirements, whilst delivering business needs

• Identifies repetitive buys as candidates for frame contracts and/or catalogues. Directs country requisitions to frame contracts and/or catalogues where available.

• Delivers individual annual savings targets.

• Establishes good working relationship with functional stakeholders.

• Ensures that all relevant contractual documentation is handled as per the defined Contract Management Process

• Identifies non added value processes or administrative work and suggest improvements

• Works with operations, supply chain, quality and other functions to ensure suppliers deliver high performance levels

Qualifications

What We Are Looking For

Required Qualifications

• The candidate must have a graduate degree in engineering and a post graduate degree with specialization in Operations or Supply Chain

• The candidate must be fluent, both written and speaking, in English

What's In It For You

• Competitive Benefit Package

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups

• This list could vary based on location/region

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.