Plastic Sustainability Senior Procurement Specialist
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Plastic Sustainability Senior Procurement Specialist - PCR EUROPEView more categories View less categories Sector Environment, Supply Chain and Procurement Role Senior Executive Contract Type Permanent Hours Full Time
ABOUT UNILEVER
With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. Our strategy begins with a purpose that places consumers at the heart of everything we do: Brighten everyday life for all. Our goal is to deliver best-in-class performance with market-making, unmissably superior brands. At the heart of what we do is our people - we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world. At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our collaborative and flexible working environment. Our organizational ambition centers around creating workplaces that foster equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging across all aspects of our business. We don't believe in the 'one size fits all' approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.
ABOUT PROCUREMENT
Part of the Supply Chain family, Procurement is responsible for over 30B Euro of material and services spend globally with more than 60,000 suppliers. Getting the right services and materials, sustainably sourced and ensuring responsible procurement is critical to ensuring our brands with purpose grow. Our teams work closely with the business to understand stakeholders' needs, bring innovation to meet changing consumer, employee, and customer needs, and drive financial value for Unilever through competitive buying. We're at the forefront of digital procurement, bringing new tools and analytics to drive data-based decisions. Our strategy is 'Procurement with Purpose' and focuses on buying responsibly, buying better, and growing together with partners around the world. Our ambition is based on three key drivers: being Purpose-Led, Value-Driven, and Future-Fit.
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. If you are passionate about sustainability, are looking to make a difference in Plastics and help Unilever achieve its commitments, then this role is just for you
Unilever has made significant external commitments on Plastics within its strategy to transition to a circular economy. Two of these commitments are to reduce our virgin plastic footprint by 30% by 2026 and 40% by 2028, and collect and process more plastic than Unilever sells by 2025. For these two commitments, there is a need to increase the use of recycled content in our plastic packaging portfolio.
WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES BE:
The role has the following main aspects:
- Post Consumer Recycled sourcing Europe
- Benchmarking
- Support PCR Strategy implementation EU
- Contracting and Negotiation
- Forecasting
- Supplier relationship management
- Stakeholder management
- The role works in cross-functional teams: R&D, Supply Chain, Planning, Finance, Legal, and suppliers as well as the wider Procurement teams.
Sourcing/portfolio strategy
Execution of the EU PCR RESIN buying strategy.
Drive sourcing projects which enable delivery on overall goals and objectives.
Resilience - Alternative supplier and material approvals.
Driving Sustainability.
Cost optimization/savings/buying performance
Competitively buy sustainable resins.
Setting up imported supply chain for resin procurement and driving competitiveness in local markets.
Creating direct interactions with the appropriate stakeholders / functional / operating teams within the business to drive buying behavior and change requirements.
Forecasting
Responsible for price forecasting ensuring accuracy and completeness of the forecast economic assumptions and communicating timely to key business stakeholders forecast updates.
Contracting and negotiation
Ensure compliance with defined procurement procedures - contracting, contract management process.
Close liaison with strategy and insights teams in identifying metrics, tools, and processes to optimize sourcing, supplier activities, and efficiencies.
Launching Requests For Proposals/ Tenders within appropriate timelines.
Ensuring Commercial Terms Contracts are signed off with Suppliers.
Supplier relationship management
Measuring and managing overall supplier performance.
Ensure compliance with our responsible sourcing policy.
Support service, resilience, and quality strategies.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Experience & Qualifications:
- Passionate about Sustainability.
- Strategic sourcing and thinking.
- Demonstrated and proven capabilities to work within a virtual global team and convince / engage leadership team.
- Experience in project management.
- Experience in Commercial skills, Managing partnerships.
- Supply market and FMCG knowledge.
- Knowledge in plastic sustainability, Circular Economy, and plastic waste management.
- Understanding of Unilever's Sustainability agenda and the plastics challenges.
- Effective communication skills, internally and externally.
- Excellent presentation skills to convince and engage stakeholders.
- Buying & Negotiation skills (core procurement skills).
- Digital and data analytics knowledge.
- Financial acumen for business cases and reporting.
- You are energized by delivering fantastic results. You are an example to others - both your results and your resilience. You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to do things, engaging and collaborating with others along the way.
- As an individual, you are responsible for your own wellbeing and delivering high standards of work. You must also focus on the Consumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up, looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spotting issues and opportunities to make things better.
- PASSION FOR HIGH PERFORMANCE: Takes personal responsibility and accountability for execution and results. Generates intensity and focus to motivate people to deliver results at speed.
- PERSONAL MASTERY: Sets high standards for themselves. Actively builds own wellbeing and resilience.
- CONSUMER & CUSTOMER LOVE: Brings the voice of the consumer into everything we do, always.
- PURPOSEFUL IMPACT: Has humility, understanding that leadership is service to others, inside and outside Unilever.
- AGILITY: Explores the world around them, continually learning and developing their skills.
- TALENT CATALYST: Inspires people to grow, with support and honesty.
- Hybrid work and flexibility.
- Opportunities for the development and improvement of qualifications.
- Sharing the cost of professional training & courses.
- Benefits: life insurance, private medical care, pension fund, sharing the cost of sports activities, Benefits System - Cafeteria, and many others.
- Extra days off to take care of yourself and others.
- Unilever store - Our products at attractive prices.
Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.
Unilever is an organization committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever, we are interested in every individual bringing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
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