This full-time position reports to the Sourcing Director and offers an exciting opportunity to lead strategic sourcing initiatives for a portfolio of industrial packaging categories.
Key Responsibilities:
Developing a robust category strategy and approved plan
Leading the deployment of the strategy and prioritizing procurement initiatives
Conducting fact-based negotiations, supplier selection, and contracting
Managing procurement initiatives in alignment with stakeholders and cross-functional partners
Focal point for key suppliers, including contract management
Facilitating knowledge sharing and collaboration among category managers and buyers
Contributing to the development of the company’s indirect strategy
Enhancing the company’s indirect procurement profile and recognition
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; master’s degree preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement or commercial roles related to packaging
Strong skills in category management, strategic thinking, and collaboration
Ability to influence, motivate, and negotiate effectively
Entrepreneurial mindset and proficiency in demand management
Data analytics skills and business intelligence gathering ability
Dedication to delivering impactful outcomes
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Seniority level
Director
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing and Sales
Industries
Internet Publishing
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