Regional Purchasing Manager (Logistics Category)

Job Description

Title: Regional Purchasing Manager (Logistics Category)

Company Name: HENKEL SINGAPORE

Vacancy: 1

Job Location: Singapore

Career Level: Manager

Years Of Experience: 5 years

Qualification: Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Master's Degree, Doctorate (PhD)

Employment Status: Full-Time

Summery

• MNC Organization Culture
• Diversity and job benefits
• Career Growth and opportunities

As we are expanding further, we are looking for a dedicated and passionate Regional Purchasing Manager (Logistics Category) to join our big family.

You will play an important role, such as:

• Regional and local responsibility for Warehousing, Transportation, Parcel services in collaboration with the Global Category Team Leads
• Implementation of regional and local Purchasing Logistics Projects
• Directly reporting into the Head of Purchasing Logistics APAC
• Development of middle and long-term strategies to best leverage of the global and regional supply base
• Definition and management of the supplier portfolio as well as establishment of new strategic supplier relationships
• Challenges and enriches herewith the objectives, goals and strategies, incl. short/mid/long term financial targets and risk mitigation proposed by the Global Material Group Lead (MGL) or Category Team Lead (CTL)
• Maintenance and documentation of industry insights and innovations from the markets
• Project management of regionally steered sourcing activities, prioritized Logistics Set-Up Optimization for the acquisition and merge of Beauty and Laundry & Home Care
• Conducts periodical risk assessment and designs and manages adequate countermeasures for selected spend
• Operation with Supply Chain teams of the business units in order to identify projects leading to cost reduction and service improvement
• Management of the regional net price development for respective categories / baskets

To succeed in this role, we will need you to have:

• Preferably University Master’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain or Business Administration
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Logistics Sourcing and Supply Chain experience is plus
• Knowledge of the logistics markets including supply base, general industry information, good purchasing practices and knowledgeable in contracting
• Excellent communication skills with influencing and convincing abilities
• Project management knowledge and team player attitude
• Strong Analytical thinking and conceptual skills
• Conceptual and Business Case Development capability
• Good purchasing practices, negotiation skill and knowledgeable in contracting
• Experience with APAC Logistics Market including supply base, general industry information, good purchasing practices and knowledgeable in contracting
• Experience with Microsoft Office, SAP, Transport Management Systems, e-sourcing tool

How this career will benefit you?

• A conducive environment to work and grow
• Constant challenges and opportunity to prove yourself
• Opportunity to develop one’s career internationally

Are you ready to make that career shift & grow a great portfolio with us?

Click the ‘Apply Now’ button and we will get in touch with you soon.