*procurement portfolio coordinator*
*who are we?
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do you want to work for a company that makes a difference in the world?
at unilever, we have a clear purpose - to make sustainable living commonplace.
through our 400 brands reaching 2.5 billion people every day, we aim to make a positive social impact globally and locally.
through our household brands, like lipton, knorr, dove, hellman's and axe, we are creating a bright future for our customers, our business, and our planet - and you can be part of it.
*what you will do*:
- identify and build partnership with key suppliers and guarantee supplier compliance
- execute projects to generate value for the bpc brands through savings opportunities
- develop and implement medium and long term strategy for local chemicals materials
- close communication with the global procurement team for medium and long term strategy cascade while provide and align local market needs
- deliver bottom line savings by working together with suppliers, r&d and the supply chain to identify and implementing cost saving programs
- identify and build partnership with key suppliers and guarantee supplier compliance (audits, specifications, general terms and conditions)
- perform cost modelling and benchmarking analysis, to optimize the end-to-end value chain
- crisis management developing contingency plans and alternatives to ensure a resilience plan
- provide the business with accurate price forecasting, which includes market conditions understanding, price trends and future markets trends to enable proper budgeting and price forecasting
- drive and implement the sustainability agenda
- monitor overall performance of the supply network and ensure continuous improvement
*what you ´ll need to succeed*:
- higher professional education / university degree
- experience in procurement or supply chain is desirable
- high degree of negotiation skills
- be able to demonstrate influencing and interpersonal skills
- advanced english written and verbal communication skills
- expert knowledge in excel, power point, sap
- excellent presentation skills (creation and delivery)
- excellent analytical skills with ability to extract, organize, analyze significant amount of data
- capable of managing and prioritizing across projects with a thorough approach to workload management
- attention to detail and aptitude to solve complex problems
- enjoy working in a virtual and multicultural working environment
- ability to collaborate with stakeholders (people skills)
- show passion and practical creativity for innovations and changes
- ability to take initiative
- digital aware and capable
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