Senior Manager, Procurement Direct Materials
Guanajuato, QUE, MX
Position Title: Senior Manager, Procurement Direct Materials
Location: Querétaro, Mexico (this role will be housed out of the Mariscala manufacturing site)
Reports to: Procurement Director Mariscala and Mexico City
Direct Reports: N/A
Scope / Responsible Population: Global Other
ABOUT THE WELLA COMPANY
Together, WE enable individuals to look, feel, and be their true selves.
Wella Company is one of the world’s leading beauty companies, comprised of a family of iconic brands such as Wella Professionals, Clairol, OPI, Nioxin and ghd. With 6,000 employees globally, presence in over 100 countries, Wella Company and its brands enable consumers to look, feel, and be their true selves. As innovators in the hair and nail industry, Wella Company empowers its people to delight consumers, inspire beauty professionals, engage communities, and deliver sustainable growth to its stakeholders.
For additional information about the Wella Company please visit www.wellacompany.com.
THE ROLE
The Direct Procurement Senior Manager is responsible for implementing global strategies locally for the acquisition of raw & packing materials and other critical components for the manufacturing of personal care products, guaranteeing optimal quality, cost and delivery times. This position plays a key role in supplier relationship management, strategic negotiations and the implementation of sustainable and efficient procurement practices. Additionally, you must collaborate closely with other areas of the company, such as production, quality, and finance, to align procurement objectives with the operational needs and strategic objectives of the organization.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Mariscala Direct Procurement Responsible and key contact for implementing in Mariscala Wella Procurement Global and Regional Strategies.
- Tireless Searcher of suppliers that deliver best price balance with best service. Quoting and evaluating the best option.
- Develop, Standardize and Optimize Procurement Processes.
- Develop strong relationship with key suppliers for a win - win relation, including ownership of Supplier Development Program.
- Identify, Evaluate and Execute Savings projects to increase value.
- Guarantee payments are applied within the established times and not blocked invoices.
QUALIFICATIONS
Requirements:
- Procurement Experience > 5 Years, Ongoing experience of procurement methods, cost analysis and tools for Direct Procurement.
- 4 - Years degree in Engineering, Business Engineering, or related field of study.
- Project Management Skills.
- Negotiation and Contracting Expertise.
- Negotiation - preparation (Market Research, RFI, RFQ...).
- Proven Record to deliver Net Savings year on year.
- English Advance Level (Mandatory).
- Demonstrated Skills: Leadership and Teamwork.
- Responsive and outstanding communication skills.
EEO OPPORTUNITIES
We offer equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wella Company with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact us at: https://www.wellacompany.com/consumer-affairs
We strongly believe that cultivating a diverse workplace gives a company strength. The combination of unique skills, abilities, experiences and backgrounds creates an environment that produces extraordinary results. EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
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