Indirect Buyer – CAPEX

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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