Sr. Director, Procurement

Description

Vice President, Procurement, Product Development, Packaging Engineering, Operations, Finance, Quality, Supply Planning, PMO, Brand, Regulatory, Legal, Strategic Suppliers and Manufacturing Partners.

Must be able to perform essential functions (with or without an accommodation) without posing a "direct threat" to the health and safety to self or others.

The Company reserves the right to alter, change, abolish and even combine jobs depending upon changing conditions.

Requirements

· 8+ years in a sourcing, procurement or supplier management leadership position within beauty, personal care, consumer packaged goods or a related manufacturing industry. 

· Demonstrated experience supporting new product commercialization and cross-functional innovation programs. 

· Strong experience partnering with Product Development and Finance to establish product cost targets, pricing assumptions and sourcing strategies. 

· Demonstrated experience developing should-cost models, total cost of ownership analyses and commercial business cases. 

· Experience leading supplier negotiations, supplier selection and value engineering initiatives. 

· Experience developing supplier governance programs, scorecards, KPIs and performance management processes. 

· Experience driving procurement process improvements, procurement transformation or continuous improvement initiatives. 

· Strong analytical capability with experience using data to support commercial decision-making. 

· Experience working with global manufacturing partners, particularly across Asia. 

· Proven ability to communicate effectively, influence cross-functional stakeholders and manage multiple priorities. 

· Proficiency with procurement analytics, financial modelling and dashboard reporting. 

· Excellent communication, leadership and interpersonal skills