Huhtamaki

Packaging

VicePresident,ProcurementPaperboard&TradedGoods

espoo, uusimaa, finland FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Vice President, Procurement – Paperboard & Traded Goods at Huhtamaki. Skills: Procurement leadership, Category strategy, Supplier partnerships, Cost savings. Lead, inspire, and develop a global procurement team. Own and drive global category strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver Huhtamaki’s strategy; Deliver measurable cost savings; Deliver value creation; Deliver risk mitigation; Deliver long-term value

Industry & Context.

Packaging

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

University degree in supply chain management, engineering, business, or a related field, Extensive experience in senior procurement or sourcing leadership roles within an international environment, track record in global category management, ideally built within the paper/packaging industry, Proven experience leading and developing international teams and working effectively across cultures, Excellent strategic thinking, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, Demonstrated ability to influence at the executive level and build trusted partnerships with senior business leaders across a complex global organization

What You'll Do.

and develop a global procurement team

Own and drive global category strategies

Act as a strategic Procurement Business Partner

Build and manage strategic supplier relationships

Lead global sourcing and negotiation activities

Track market dynamics and supply chain risks

Drive sourcing excellence

Establish and drive performance frameworks and KPIs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with business and functional leaders across regions; Work closely alongside segment leadership

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