Regional Purchasing Manager–Raw Material Distribution

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.
  
• Make an impact by developing sourcing strategies partnering with global / regional teams.
  
• Contribute to deliver bottom line/top line results by managing own spend / projects.
  
• Formulate and lead negotiation strategies across supplier base on commercial agreements and mitigate risks.
  
• Continuously identify strategic sourcing opportunities and deliver sustainable saving pipeline.
  
• Drive the digitalization agenda by utilizing digital tools & supporting the introduction of new solutions to efficiently generate a high impact.
  
• Define and manage supplier portfolios and strategic supplier relationships.
  
• Shape your own career with global & regional opportunities in trainings, job rotation, and development programs within Henkel.

• YOUR ROLE CAN OFFER YOU
  
  
• At Henkel, you can be a game changer and craft your career. Unleash your entrepreneurial spirit by bringing your ideas to life within a global team. Our leading brands and technologies, along with our high-performing businesses will provide you with countless opportunities to develop your skills and explore new paths. Your career at Henkel will contribute to a more sustainable future, while you grow within our vibrant, diverse culture of trust and belonging. If you're up for challenging the status quo, join our team of pioneers and make your mark on the future with us.

YOUR SKILLS

• Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of sourcing / procurement experience, ideally in raw material / chemical / tail spend / distribution management.
  
• Able to build and maintain effective partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Demonstrated ability to create and lead the implementation of sourcing strategies.
  
• Strong negotiation skill, analytical thinking and problem solving skill.
  
• Affinity for data analytics, ability to handle a high level of complexity & ready to simplify it.
  
• Willingness for job rotation into different category of sourcing at a later point in time.

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.