The incumbent manages all Raw Material Sourcing activities for designated categories of chemical for coatings (detail portfolio to be confirmed later), establish and implement the Raw Material Sourcing strategy through supplier management and team interaction. REQUIRES:
Category Managers lead the competitive sourcing of spend categories through : · Understanding current and future business requirements · In-depth market and supplier analyses over the short, medium and long term · Developing and aligning stakeholders to challenge sourcing strategies · Delivering value through negotiation and partnering with suppliers · Managing change and mitigating risk
Portfolios can be of a value between 50 and 150 million USD’s depending on complexity and experience.
Successful candidates should have demonstrated: · Excellent networking, interpersonal and influencing skills across a diversity of cultures · Critical thinking and business acumen to deliver strategies within complex domains · Strong communication with the ability to present at the executive level · Structured project management and able to turn strategy into actions into results. · Work proactively & independently and competent in trouble shooting · Future leadership potential outside of procurement.
Others: · 5-8ys of procurement experience is required with fluent English speaking · Data analysis and financial knowledge are preferred.
Major Responsibilities include: 1. Establish/deploy sourcing strategy for designated categories of chemical for coating by integrating business strategy and implement the strategy accordingly. 2. Take accountability to do supplier development and manage new or existing supplier, reduce or eliminate single source and manage supply risk. 3. Master suppliers and material category portfolio, it’s upstream feedstock and downstream applications’ market outlook and timely react to market change for strategic sourcing direction 4. Manage competitive contract negotiation or RFP(bidding process) for total ownership cost reduction and follow contract strategery review & contract approval and documentation process in epro. 5. Develop innovative sourcing approaches using Cost Value analytics and Strategic Sourcing Plan (SSP) knowledge to determine scenarios, benefits, risks and change management impact of each of those options 6. Provide timely designated material category Raw Material Index (RMI) with proper rationale. 7. Organize supplier meeting and supplier visit regularly with objectives and documented valuable information of supplier profile, strength and weaknesses, potential projects or improvement etc.. 9. Update cost saving and working capital improvement projects into system; provide weekly report as per required format of designated material category on timely basis 10. Share and support as appropriate to Procurement SBU Liaison or Site Procurement Operation team market information, sourcing strategy, key projects and supplier performance and working capital improvement 11. Provide price list with details required to Procurement Data team on timely manner for price upload. 12. Identify cost reduction opportunity and communicate with related stakeholders to make it happen. 13. Other job assigned by management.
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