Henkel Hiring for Regional Purchasing Manager – Papers Job at Dubai Full Time

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.

Do you dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

• Assists the Category Team Lead to develop strategy for the entire CT spend and to define execution modalities after approval by Material Group regional lead
• Contribute to overall regional packaging strategy roadmap via disruptive game changers and best in class supplier/spend management roadmap
• Ensures full documentation and traceability
• Supports the CTL to include systematically into strategy definition E2E cost optimization in full interaction with G-SC
• Contributes to deliver bottom line/top line results managing own spend/projects according to yearly/long term planning and upfront target
• Helps CTL to document all his/her decisions on suppliers
• Gains and documents sustainably total value chain, industry and supply base insight/knowledge for selected spend
• Conducts periodical risk assessment and designs and manages adequate countermeasures for selected spend
• Defines and manages selected sustainable supplier portfolio
• Selects suppliers; establishes strategic supplier relationship where appropriate and manages it accordingly
• Supports full delegation of back office jobs to SSC and develops best practices for e-sourcing with sustainable results
• Ensures cross fertilization of knowledge and best practices sharing inside the CT and across Material Group
• Responsible for periodical progress measurement, accuracy of information and data, in-time delivery, audit conform documentation
• Proactively steers the agreement portfolio

YOUR SKILLS

• An entrepreneurial & innovation mindset approach
• Purchasing Transformation Source-to-Pay with experience using Ariba
• Strategic Sourcing experience preferably in the papers category
• Excellent negotiator Cross functional leadership
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.