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China, Shanghai, Singapore, Singapore, Purchasing

Global Purchasing Manager (Raw Materials)

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of 47.000 pioneers around the globe. The teams in our corporate functions enable the best in our dynamic businesses and in our people to maximize our company’s potential. With our leading brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

  • Be part of a progressive, diverse Purchasing team where we are committed to lead and transform purchasing and supplier markets, driving financial performance and supply resilience, pioneering sustainability, innovation and digitalization, with purpose and responsible leadership.
  • Drive an impact by developing sourcing strategies, partnering with global and regional teams
  • Contribute to delivery of bottom- and top-line results by strategy execution, managing assigned spend and projects internally and externally
  • Formulate negotiation strategies and drive negotiations of commercial agreements across supplier base
  • Identify and capture strategic sourcing opportunities and deliver sustainable saving pipelines
  • Define, manage supplier portfolio, and actively develop strategic supplier relationships
  • Contribute to risk management procedures, design and drive respective countermeasures
  • Ensure proper documentation of sourcing execution and compliance with corporate standards and expectations
  • Ensure excellent understanding of market, industry and value chain. Actively share knowledge and best-practices across the organization
  • Contribute to simplification and optimization of the sourcing / purchasing processes
  • Actively drive sustainability transformation by scouting and executing strategic project with suppliers
  • Shape your own career with global & regional opportunities in trainings, job rotation, and development programs within Henkel

YOUR SKILLS

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree with background in chemistry is preferred
  • Minimum 5 years of sourcing / procurement experience in chemical industry
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to concise complex market knowledge and influence
  • Demonstrated ability to create and lead the implementation of sourcing strategies
  • Strong negotiation skill, analytical thinking and problem-solving skill

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different genders, origins, cultures, religions, sexual orientations, disabilities, and generations.

JOB ID: 24069113
Contract & Job type: Regular - Full Time
Contact information for application-related questions: Henkel.GCN.Recruitment@henkel.com
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