Indirect Procurement Manager @PZ Cussons

January 16, 2025
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Job Description

Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are at the heart of everything that we do.

Since our founding in 1884, we have been creating products to delight, care for and nourish consumers. Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the end-to-end indirect procurement process covering Marketing, Energy, MRO, Engineering Capex, Facilities, IT and Business Services spend.
  • To provide value driven procurement support to a variety of internal stakeholders
  • To work with stakeholders in building and managing supplier relationships.
  • Develop a clear understanding of supplier portfolio, capabilities and reliability to support business needs.
  • Implement sourcing strategies that deliver innovation, quality, and cost benefits.
  • Negotiate with indirect suppliers to secure beneficial terms for the business.
  • Build and manage supplier relationships, with a view to maintaining long-term, beneficial relationships.
  • Uphold internal and external procurement policies, as well as governing policies, regulations and laws.

Tasks Will Include

  • Sourcing
  • Managing business tendering processes including RFI/ RFQ, bid evaluation and recommendation.
  • Managing and updating the Preferred Supplier List
  • Commercial negotiations and contracting
  • Supplier performance management
  • Spend analysis
  • Tracking Indirect Procurement KPIs
  • Be a key contact for all procure to pay activities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Materials Management or related fields. MBA/ CIPS will be an added advantage.

Technical/Professional Experience

  • Able to communicate in English, speaking, reading and writing.
  • IT skills, MS Excel, PowerPoint, SAP etc.
  • Diagnosis skills and Problem-solving techniques / tools
  • Knowledge in Project Management
  • 3-5 years supply chain work experience
  • Previous experience in Indirect procurement function preferred

At PZ Cussons, we value diversity and make sure everyone feels included. We want our team to reflect society and our global customers. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds because your unique perspective helps us develop brands and create new products for our consumers.

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