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Unilever (Senior) Indirect Buyer – CAPEX in Warsaw,
JOB PURPOSE
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. In this role you will support Procurement Manager in developing and executing supplier / site strategy for CAPEX/MRO (Maintenance and Repairs Operations) portfolio, which has annual spend of circa, 400mln EURO for 30+ manufacturing sites across Europe .
WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE
Assess market and adapt strategy according to market conditions
Develop and improve supplier cost models to drive increase in transparency of cost drivers
Unlock cash and cost value through setting up and execution of benchmarking, RFQs, E-tenders
Support and lead key supplier negotiations
Connect with site engineering and regional engineering teams and other business partners as well as with suppliers, to understand future technology and capability roadmap that supports value delivery
Allocate new services to suppliers to deliver best cost/service/quality in line with supply strategy
Support on-boarding of new suppliers by driving full quality and RPP compliance
Negotiate contracts in full supported by legal along with leading and decision making for commercial negotiations with suppliers
Regularly connect with global counterparts to ensure the portfolio is link with the global strategy and implement global strategy
SKILLS YOU SHOULD HAVE
Procurement Insights and Analysis: Understand portfolio strategies and procurement requirements; Industry, global Strategy & Insights teams, economic, competition and supplier insights
Procurement Strategy Formulation: Developing services supply strategy; Develop supplier strategies; Integrating procurement strategy into the business
Procurement Strategy Execution and Performance Management: Competitive bidding and tendering; Supplier negotiation; Supplier qualification and on-boarding
Partnering with Suppliers to Win: Attract, select, manage and motivate partners by driving sustainability, supplier diversity and digitalization through procurement
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Experience in Procurement (source to contract)
Experience on large-scale change management projects
Preferred experience in indirect category management (CAPEX/MRO) or experience in direct (technical) category would also be considered
Fluent English writing and speaking
Experienced in stakeholder and supplier management
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Job Category: Chaîne d'approvisionnement
Job Category: Supply Chain
Job Category: Supply Chain
Job Type: Procurement Specialist
Industry: UnileverExperiencedProfessionals