Procurement Manager, Tubes & Decoration Vietnam & Thailand at Unilever

Bangkok, , Thailand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement, Sourcing, Supplier Operations, Negotiation, Contracting, Supplier Development, Sustainability, Circular Economy, Project Management, Big Data Analysis, Leadership, Innovation, Cost Management, Compliance, Performance Management, Market Analysis

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Job Location: HCM, Vietnam or Bangkok. Thailand Main Purpose: Tube & Decoration accounts for more than 12% of total Vietnam & Thailand packaging spend. Decoration is a key format across BGs while Tubes mostly for PC and BW. This role will be responsible for supporting the Vietnam & Thailand market buying of Tubes and Décor packaging across all BU (estimated spend of 40+ mil EUR) and helping drive the procurement sourcing agenda connecting it with Global strategy. This role will be based in either Vietnam or Thailand. This is a techno-commercial role where the understanding of packaging, supplier landscape, cost models’ analysis will be utmost important to help businesses grow & also stay profitable. Plastic Sustainability & Innovation Trend is also a key element for the role. Job Description: Responsible for procurement sourcing and supply management for 2 key portfolios Tubes, Decoration of Vietnam & Thailand market that come from 14+ key suppliers, with 40+ mE spend and high complexity of specs and AW changes. Intensively develop and manage supplier sourcing strategy, value chain study, resilience and compliance and lead all procurement sourcing activities with cross functions. Mange Cash & Material Cost. Define and execute sourcing negotiation & tendering and saving projects to deliver the most effective cost to business. Leverage benchmarking and negotiation to maintain the price competitiveness and bring the best cost for business. Manage Contracting price negotiation and update by quarterly or yearly basis depend on portfolios. Manage Price Forecast, provide commentary on portfolio & market movement as well as ensuring the forecast accuracy is a key target. Leverage volume and drive harmonize & simplification to maximize value and reduce the complexity. Manage sustainability roadmap & cost mitigation for tubes also the key agenda. Closely engage with across team to deliver all Innovation projects, provide the best proposal for business case Overseeing the suppliers’ performance & Compliance in term of Contract & Capacity & Delivery service & Quality & USQS Support the global Big bet projects for the portfolio. Big data analytics & reporting is also key requirement to the role. Key Requirements: University degree (pref. Masters) At least 5 to 7 years solid experience in Procurement, Sourcing & Supplier Operations Good buying, strategic in negotiation and contracting skills Expertise in supplier development, preferably in packaging space Good understanding of Sustainability, circular economy and processing technologies Experience on large-scale project management roles and big data analysis Demonstrated and proven leadership capabilities to lead team/project Experience of working in matrix organisation structure Open minded, proactive and solution oriented to work under complex/high demanding portfolios. Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey. Better Business. Better World. Better You. We’ve been pioneers, innovators and future-makers for over 120 years. Learn More

Responsibilities

Responsible for procurement sourcing and supply management for Tubes and Decoration in Vietnam and Thailand. This includes developing supplier strategies, managing costs, and overseeing supplier performance.