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Assistant Procurement Manager for Rigids Packaging in India, part of Unilever's Supply Chain function. The role involves managing supplier relationships, driving cost savings and innovation, and ensuring sustainable supply chains.
Job Responsibility:
Manage the rigids packaging convertors supplier base across all key business dimensions: supply, resilience, agility, quality, responsible sourcing, sustainability, cost and cash
Identify opportunities for cost reduction and drive the savings programme
Drive innovations and ensure innovation lands on time in full
Responsible for contract management
Responsible for forecasting process
Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and address any issues promptly
Support the business with accurate price forecasting
Source Moulds for innovations, cost-savings and capacity enhancement
Independently manage procurement process and systems
Requirements:
University degree preferably in packaging
Strong experience in Procurement (3-7 years)
FMCG experience is also a plus
Strong track record of delivering cost savings and business value
Subject matter expertise in rigids packaging such as Bottles, Caps, Pumps etc
Understanding of manufacturing technologies such as EBM, IM, IBM and ISBM
Digital and analytics knowledge
Financial acumen for evaluating business cases and reporting
Strategic sourcing
Negotiation
Supplier relationship management
Identifying value creating and innovation opportunities