Haleon
Manager,OUBuyingMarketingAPAC
“Manager, OU Buying Marketing APAC at Haleon. Skills: Category management, Sourcing, Stakeholder management, Supplier relationship management. Manage category management and sourcing activities for advertising & promotion and sales sub-categories. Drive category excellence within the region”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver benefits to the BU; Ensure financial benefits are managed; Maximize opportunity from supplier relationships
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3+ years of operational Procurement experience, Knowledge of Procurement tools such as sourcing, quotation analysis, contract negotiation, supplier review, supplier development and others, Demonstrated expertise in managing categories, particularly category strategy development and implementation, stakeholder management and supplier relationship management, In-depth understanding of external environment and supplier relationship models, knowledge of finance (cost benchmark, financial audit with key suppliers) and legal matters (contracting), Clear understanding of business value, business priorities, and potential implementation risks, Significant experience working in a matrix (global/ regional) business environment, networking skills and a proven ability to build productive and collaborative relationships with stakeholders and business partners, Ability to prioritize multiple tasks across multiple projects using project management skills, analytical, written and verbal communications, and influencing skills, Ability to work in high pressure environment, often under tight deadlines, Experience with risk management
What You'll Do.
Manage category management and sourcing activities for advertising & promotion and sales sub-categories
Drive category excellence within the region
Develop and implement regional category strategies
Partner with global category teams
Represent needs of local stakeholders and market dynamics
Execute sourcing strategies for spend categories
Lead tendering activities
Manage supplier performance
Develop and implement operational excellence strategies
Transform the supply chain to release value
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with the business; Collaborate with global category leads; Build strategic relationship with senior Haleon local/regional stakeholders; Influence key stakeholders and business partners; Build strategic relationships with key regional/local suppliers; Influence category teams
Communication Scope
analytical, written and verbal communications; influencing skills
Process & Methodology
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks across multiple projects using project management skills
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