Unilever · 21 hours ago
Associate Procurement Manager - CM
Hoboken US HQ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$89K/yr - $133K/yr
3+ years expUnilever is a global company that impacts the lives of billions through its products. They are seeking an Associate Procurement Manager to provide strategic and analytical support for procurement activities, manage supplier relationships, and participate in innovation projects within the Foods Business Group.
ConsumerFast-Moving Consumer GoodsFood and BeverageManufacturingPersonal Care and Hygiene
Responsibilities
Participation in the sourcing and bid process, supplier selection, negotiation of prices, terms and conditions, awards and contract management
Support and participation in the design of the Procurement Strategies
Manage and control the contract of the incumbent suppliers
Relationship with the suppliers (meetings, evaluation, scorecard, Partner to Win)
Develop improvement projects to delivery savings, cash, cost avoidance and service level improvements
Participation with innovation projects, representing procurement in the extended team
Baseline analysis, and understanding of the current cost, prices and total spend
Special Projects
Control of the internal KPIs such as VIP, Cash, Cost Avoidance, USQS, etc
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/ Logistic, Business, Sciences, Engineering
3+ years general business experience in any Supply Chain function (Procurement, Logistics, Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Management, Planning)
Drive Change Management initiatives, intelligent risk taking while managing risk, managerial courage and willing to make hard, fact-based decisions - comfortable with ambiguity
Bias for action
Maintain, build, and grow supplier relationships, cultural sensitivity/communication/global thinking
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, team building, delegation, and communication skills
Excellent business acumen - analytical and quantitative skills
Managing change - Develops a shared vision and strategy for change. Delivers change whilst managing the interface between 'day to day' and improvement projects. Tenacious in the pursuit of change goals
Problem solving & decision making - Defines problems, systematically gathers and analyses data, identifies cause & effects and establishes root causes & achievable solutions. Makes good and timely decisions
Drive for results - Is passionate about and perseveres in the pursuit of challenging stretch goals. Demonstrates energy, drive and enthusiasm when striving to accomplish
Benefits
Health insurance (including prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage)
Retirement savings benefits
Life insurance and disability benefits
Parental leave
Sick leave
Paid vacation and holidays
Access to numerous voluntary benefits
Company
Unilever
Unilever produces and supplies food, home care, beauty, and personal care products for daily consumer use.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.9MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-03-25Grant· $20.9M
1939-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Fernando Fernandez
Chief Executive Officer
Sarah Mansfield
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