*procurement manager mexicam*-2307001760w
*description*
*johnson & johnson new planned consumer health company*, based in skillman, n.j., is one of the world's largest consumer health and personal care products company.
our consumer companies produce many of the world's most trusted brands, among them *johnson's® baby, band-aid®, neutrogena®, tylenol®, motrin®, and listerine®*.
each one of our consumer businesses embraces innovative science to create products that anticipate consumer needs and create experiences that help them live healthy, vibrant lives.
we are currently recruiting for indirect *procurement manager* in *mexico city.
* it is an exciting time to be part of *johnson & johnson consumer health and our planned new consumer health company, kenvue!
* come join our team and be part of our future!
the manager of procurement is leading procurement activities across all spend categories for the mexico and central america region, driving alignment between business and category strategies.
the leader will drive strategic business and industry engagement to establish a reliable, resilient and effective supply base for the company.
the manager of procurement will also be tasked with delivering on end-to-end targets by driving activities including, but not limited to, regional category management (where applicable), supplier management, sourcing, contracting, innovation.
the manager of procurement will be accountable to delivering bold financial targets, including cost and working capital improvement.
further, the manager will deliver against a balanced value proposition including innovation, environmental, social, and corporate governance (esg), and procurement process excellence.
the manager must embrace agile ways of working and drive projects with curiosity and passion!
the manager of procurement will be a critical partner of regionally/local market based leadership teams in the new consumer health company.
*key responsibilities*:
- engage in the development of all category strategies to establish a world class organization and supply base that the new consumer health company can use to its advantage to create a competitive advantage
- ensure effective incorporation of company strategy and goals into category strategies
- deliver regional financial, esg, service, and innovation targets
- steward financial policy and responsible supplier and procurement standards
- leverage and magnify fit for purpose procurement process solutions, including the utilization of world class digital solutions.
- engage with executive leadership in key supplier relationships
- cultivate a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion
- benchmark industry standard processes and continuously advance procurement capabilities
*qualifications*
*position requirements*:
- bachelor's degree is required; a minor in business, finance, marketing, engineering or related field is preferred.
- mba or postgraduate studies is preferred.
- a minimum of 5 years of working experience in procurement is required
- knowledge of the region is required
- must have strong communication skills and ability to interact with multiple teams and levels across the organization.
- must be a strong influencer, independent thinker and strong planning/prioritization are critical to success.
- proven track record delivering against a balanced portfolio of key performance indicators is required
- ability to influence and understand the diverse needs of internal customers is required
- experience in the consumer goods industry is required
- travel up to 10% domestic & international may be required
- a minimum of 3 years of people management experience is required.
- advanced level of english and spanish is a must.
- portuguese is a plus.
*primary location* latin america-mexico-distrito federal-mexico city
*organization* johnson & johnson, s.a. De c.v.
*travel* yes, 10 % of the time
*job function* procurement