Asst. Procurement Manager LH PMO - Vertical Integration Expert

Job description

KEY RESPONSIBILITY  

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Co-ordinate with various internal and external stakeholders/parties to gather and cleanse the data/reports. 

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Based on the data and reports, support in comprehensive analysis of our value chain, including raw materials, manufacturing, distribution, and customer channels. 

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Utilize analytical tools, techniques, and wider external expertise to extract insights and trends to support decision-making and identify improvement areas. 

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Develop deep insights on current and emerging production technologies deployed at each stage of the value chain that can drive efficiency and innovation.  

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Support to identify areas of inefficiency, cost drivers, and potential opportunities for intervention and improvement.  

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Participate in building the business case documents and presentations. 

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Co-ordinate in engagements with cross-functional teams, throughout Procurement, Supply Chain, R&D and Marketing to align the value chain transformation program and each initiative within the program.  

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Co-ordinate and operationalize the governance on overall program, specific projects and deliver the core objectives on savings and value. 

KEY INTERACTIONS  

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Procurement portfolio material buying team.  

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BG and BU procurement team. 

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Procurement Director & LT 

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Global Supply Chain Managers. 

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Procurement Strategy & Insights team 

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Procurement Finance Team. 

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Key Suppliers and agencies/partners 

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R&D Managers. 

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Marketing Managers. 

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Industry and insights resources 

 

LEADERSHIP BEHAVIORS   

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Strong in networking, data gathering, data management. 

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Self-Starter and Self Learner 

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Motivated to learn problem-solving and analytical skills. 

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Good Communication & Influencing skills. 

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Good co-ordination skills. 

 

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED  

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Preferred over 2-3 years’ experience in Engineering or Procurement or Research and Development roles either in Unilever / FMCG industry or Chemicals industry. 

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Bachelors in Engineering (Preferred Chemicals or Mechanical or Packaging). 

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High degree of flexibility and ability to quickly understand new topics. 

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The candidate must have the ability to meet rigorous deadlines, pro-actively resolve issues, and manage stakeholders across various levels of the business. 

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Ability to gather data from multiple sources and organize it for further analysis. 

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