Senior Category Manager Corrugated Packaging Packaging

• Price negotiation with the supplier base for the relevant materials, services, parts, machines or finished goods according to assigned categories with subsequent budgeting functions.
• Create and achieve an agreed pipeline of initiatives, projects and activities with focus on sustainable cost base reduction, in conjunction with key stakeholders.
• Identify and correct risks from the supplier base that affect the Intersnack Group objectives.
• Liaise with suppliers and Intersnack internal stakeholders (i.e. R&D and Operations) on new product development initiatives.
• Establish monthly KPI and financial reporting regimen, in conjunction with the Procurement Finance Manager and Procurement Head of Category.
• Support in the coherent development of company policy, with ensuing implementation at the group and local levels.

Ihr Profil:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management or related field
• Direct and indirect procurement experience 7+ years, preferable FMCG
• CIPS qualified or related equivalent
• Capable team player with excellent oral and written (in English) communication skills
• Assertive, convincing and pro-active
• Solid intercultural orientation
• Commercial and competitive mind set, a negotiator