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SUPPLY

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It’s how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it’s our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you’re looking for a career in supply chain, there’s no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

THE EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• At least 4 years relevant experience in procurement (Direct materials and/or copack experience is a preferred).
• Good negotiation skills and the ability to drive cost-effective deals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Hands-on approach with a high level of ownership and accountability.
• Familiarity with legal and compliance aspects of procurement.
• Self-organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Stress tolerant, able to deal with ambiguity and getting things done.

THE SKILLS FOR SUCCESS

Supply Chain Management, Relationship Management, Business Acumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Distribution Logistics, Logistics Management, Management Third-party Logistics Providers, Supply Chain Planning, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Supply Management, Procurement.

EQUALITY

We recognise that in real life, great people don’t always ‘tick all the boxes’. That’s why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don’t meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Procurement professional to be a part of NA copack procurement team.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Scope of Responsibility: Managing and overseeing spend, Service, Quality and compliance (Finished products incl Raw and pack materials) of the Reckitt NA copack business.
• Team development: Providing clear and effective leadership to the team, setting goals, identifying development needs, coaching and developing the team members and creating a high-performance team.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with regional/global procurement, Planning, Quality, EMO supply to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Vendor Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with copacks and material suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, delivery and cost expectations.
• Risk Management: Proactively identifying and manage potential risks in the supply chain, including supplier vulnerabilities, market fluctuations and other factors that can impact supply security.
• Supplier Service Optimization: Effective communicate with internal stakeholders and supplier in case of a supplier service issue and develop and implement mitigation strategies to prevent reoccurrence.
• Cost Optimization: Continuously seek opportunities for cost optimization and process improvement in procurement activities.
• Ownership and Accountability: Take ownership of procurement activities related to copack and serve as the face of procurement, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.