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J&J Family of Companies Global Buyer Air, Ocean, and Customs Brokerage in Singapore, Singapore
Global Buyer Air, Ocean, and Customs Brokerage - 2307013964W
Description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Global Buyer Customs & Brokerage Services, Air & Ocean
This position reports into Director Of Procurement Transportation and is based at Singapore.
Who We Are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.
What You Will Do
The Global Buyer Customs & Brokerage Services, Air & Ocean is responsible for:
To support the development and execution of category practices for international transportation freight (Air, Ocean, Customs, Parcel, Dray, 4PL), including support of sourcing strategy definition, sourcing project execution and stakeholder alignment
With strong category focus the International Transportation buyer drives and supports the execution of the sourcing projects and is the point of interaction between the Category Managers and the Deliver Operations team and supply chain.
Key Responsibilities
- Aligns with stakeholders (ASPAC)
o Supports the Category Managers with the identification of suppliers, the initiation of the strategy development as well as execution of sourcing projects
o Actively engages with stakeholders as defined in alignment with the Category Managers throughout the strategy development and sourcing execution process
o Ensures that the input from the stakeholders is considered in the process
o Prepares the stage gate documentation
- Supports sourcing
o Supports the Category Managers in the analysis and definition of the category spend baseline and category profile, incl. risk assessment and SRM strategy
§ Supports development of Go-To-Market and negotiation strategies in alignment with the Category Managers and ensures proper documentation
§ Provides support during the supplier screening and supplier selection process
§ Leads and assists in the development of Rfx
§ Supports preparation of supplier communication packages
§ Prepares fact-based negotiation packages
§ Supports preparation of implementation plan
- Performs sourcing management
o Performs Category Manager activities for global projects with a regional lens
§ Manages the procurement strategy implementation / sourcing execution for a global category with collaboration with other regions
§ Drives supplier performance by, for example, discussing lessons learned from one region and making sure that the supplier builds on those lessons learned to improve service levels in another region
o Executes end-to-end sourcing projects for less complex categories
§ Participates in internal and external analysis (industry & supplier) in collaboration with Category Managers
§ Performs supplier selection and fact-based negotiations, validated by the Category Manager
§ Involves the business for actions related to supplier base optimization, KPI implementation and follow up, etc.
§ Conducts spend map analysis to monitor spend and ensure that all purchases follow the purchasing process
§ Continuously tracks forecasted vs. actual savings according to the Value Tracking Process for category in scope - defines corrective/optimization actions if needed and follows up on them (escalate to Category Manager, if needed)
Qualifications
What We Are Looking For
Required Qualifications
The candidate must have a University Degree in a Major Discipline (ie. Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Economics)
The candidate must be fluent, both written and speaking, in English
Experience: 1-3 years’ professional experience in Transportation) or other related positions, preferably knowledge of category at hand and working in an international environment; good experience with supplier selection, negotiation and contracting area is necessary.
Experience in contact negotiations and contract management.
What’s In It For You
Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Primary Location Asia Pacific-Singapore-Singapore-Singapore
Job Function Procurement
Req ID: 2307013964W