Global Category Leader

11 uur geleden


Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland Nouryon Voltijd
About the Role

This is a key position within the Indirects Procurement Leadership team, focusing on the Global Equipment, Electrical, and Instrumentation team. The team consists of 7 sourcing professionals located across the US, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and India.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement efficient sourcing and category management strategies.
  • Lead the implementation and improvement of standard sourcing processes, required culture, and sourcing continuous improvement programs.
  • Identify best practices and industry benchmarks.
  • Develop and maintain in-depth market knowledge within areas of responsibility.
  • Develop the organization to identify improvement areas, explore cost reduction opportunities, and establish a total cost of ownership approach internally and with external suppliers.
  • Actively work to improve commercial terms with suppliers, identifying ways to minimize spending and reduce cost to support the company's financial objectives.
  • Actively work with key stakeholders in the businesses, functions, and ISC to build alignment around targets and establish common execution plans to support business growth and profitability improvement.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in procurement and/or operational roles.
  • Good understanding of the Supply Chain and Manufacturing functions: strategy, processes, systems, and organization.
  • Change management: managing improvement programs with diverse teams as well as the cultural aspects of the change to be delivered.
  • Experience in Sourcing including Strategic Sourcing Methodology and contract management.
  • University bachelor's or master's degree level, preferably in Business Administration, Information Technology, Engineering, or similar applicable to the categories of management.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience (direct/indirect) dealing with sales and customer service organizations.
  • Strong project management experience with lean management methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma.
About Nouryon

Nouryon is a company that takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society's needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others, and work together to do better.

This role is a key member of the Indirects Procurement Leadership team, providing leadership to the Global Equipment, Electrical, and Instrumentation team.

We offer a great job and friendly coworkers, plus benefits in addition to salary like a Short Term Incentive.


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