VP, GM Appliances

Bi-Lingual HR Generalist

Signal Integrity Test Engineer

Supply Chain Planning Leader

Data Scientist

Strategy & Business Development Manager

Product Data Manager

Product Specialist

Senior Account Manager

Purchasing Manager

Overview: <ul><li>The VP &amp; General Manager of the Sub Vertical will be a senior executive responsible for leading a global business with a P&amp;L of 600-M. S/he will pursue an aggressive growth strategy focused on organic and M&amp;A growth and will build a leadership team equipped to drive new product introduction, go-to-market expansion, manufacturing excellence, and entry into product adjacencies through acquisitions.&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate will bring a growth-oriented and entrepreneurial mind-set, excellent commercial acumen and leadership experience, and a hands-on leadership style. </li><li>The role will appeal to those with aspirations for further personal and career growth as the company seeks to further enhance the overall bench-strength for succession for executive-level leadership positions across the company.&nbsp;</li><li>The successful candidate will be part of the leadership team of the Connect Living Solutions business unit and will report to Senior VP &amp; General Manager of the Connect Living Solutions business unit. The role will be based remotely with requirement to travel globally to customers, partners and manufacturing locations.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities:&nbsp; Year Success Factors: <ul><li>Assess the product portfolio and refresh the key growth and margin expansion assumptions in the 5-year post-merger integration business plan.</li><li>Partner with M&amp;A team to drive successful integration and deliver on deal model.</li><li>Implement an execution cadence to drive execution of key levers in the 5-year post-merger integration business plan and attainment of the quarterly financial targets</li><li>Partner with the VP of Sales &amp; Sr Director Marketing to strengthen the commercial cadence and execution to accelerate top-line growth</li><li>Achieve meaningful improvement in service levels by enhance the capability of the manufacturing / operations team and implementing supply chain solutions that reduce lead time</li><li>Assess the team and develop a comprehensive talent plan</li><li>Drive execution plan related revenue and cost synergy actions as well as the taking a decision on the continuation of portfolio adjacencies.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop a comprehensive plan to expand product portfolio through a combination of strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Partner with Strategy and M&amp;A functional leaders to identify the major inorganic growth opportunities. Activate the M&amp;A pipeline and actively drive pipeline development initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp;Candidate profile: <ul><li>The successful candidate will be an accomplished general manager from a highly regarded Industrial company.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he will be a seasoned operator and growth leader with at least five years of direct experience managing a large, complex Industrial, Appliance or similar business.&nbsp;</li><li>The successful candidate must have a track record of success in leading a truly global organization and interfacing with customers and employees in the diversity of markets in which the business operates.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he will be a hands-on and accountable leader who is able to focus the organization on the most attractive business opportunities and improve the organization’s commercial capabilities in a market that serves both large customers as well as a fragmented customer base through the distribution channel.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he must be action-oriented with a drive to win and a penchant for driving growth maximizing and profitability enhancing strategies. S/he will be an inspirational executive with a real entrepreneurial edge who empowers and holds accountable his or her team to achieve world-class performance in commercial results, product quality, delivery, cost and service while building a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.&nbsp;</li><li>An undergraduate degree in business or engineering is required with an MBA being highly desired.&nbsp;</li></ul> Specific requirements include: <ul><li>Deep working knowledge of Industrial, Appliance or similar product markets, including how to leverage Electronic and Electrical distribution channels.</li><li>A track record of developing business strategies and driving top and bottom-line financial results.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong commercial skills and the proven ability to build strong partnerships with customers and distributors</li><li>M&amp;A acquisition and business unit integration experience.</li></ul>&nbsp;Strategic Growth Mindset: <ul><li>The candidate will have experience in developing business strategies and plans that incorporate competitive issues, trends in the industry, and external factors. His/her planning experience should cover a range of products and/or markets and address the full range of organizational implications.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he should understand how to integrate market and competitive trends, organizational state, and other issues into a coherent vision for growth, and link this vision into a series of initiatives and priorities&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate will build on his / her M&amp;A and business integration experience to drive pipeline identification and development, build relationships with potential acquisition targets, and execute on deal and post-merger integration activities.</li></ul>&nbsp;Executing for Results: <ul><li>The ideal candidate will have created new approaches to existing problems that have had significant impact on his/her business and will have implemented world-class and leading-edge performance standards. </li><li>S/he will bring a sense of urgency to the organization, will lead by example, and will demonstrate high personal energy in every interaction.</li></ul>&nbsp;Leading Teams: <ul><li>The candidate will have a strong track record as a people manager including team leadership and people development across multiple geographies.&nbsp;</li><li>The ideal candidate will have built high-performance and achievement-oriented teams that have delivered success and will have demonstrated the ability to attract high-caliber talent.&nbsp;</li><li>The leader will empower people and groups to take risks, to challenge, to innovate, and to improve. S/he will routinely provide specific behavioral feedback to encourage professional development of those on the team. </li><li>The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an ability to tailor his/her style and approach to the situation or individual as circumstances dictate.</li></ul>&nbsp;Transforming and Scaling Organizations: <ul><li>Demonstrated experience in leading global transformation while operating in a fast paced, constantly evolving market environments.</li><li>The candidate will have significant experience of developing plans and implementing the required organization transformation including organization structure aligned with strategy, process excellence, developing talent bench strength, capabilities and overall organizational footprint to consistently deliver on high growth business strategies.</li></ul>&nbsp;Building Relationships and Using Influence: <ul><li>The candidate will have demonstrated the ability to work as part of a global business with a strong culture. S/he will put broad business objectives before personal objectives and will have a personal style that is viewed as open-minded and collaborative.</li><li>While this individual will be encouraged to take bold actions needed to grow the business, the successful candidate will have a natural tendency to seek the input and buy-in of key executives throughout the organization in formulating such ideas and plans.</li><li>S/he will bring people together across geographies and functions to achieve results and share best practices. The successful candidate will possess the proven ability to communicate and manage relationships with customers, suppliers, and other&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Incorporate best practices in developing, implementing, and executing processes related to recruiting, onboarding, policy administration, employee relations, performance management, payroll and benefits administration, employee development, and regulatory compliance, primarily for the Operations division.</li><li>Support performance management life cycle to include goal setting, mid-year, and annual performance reviews.</li><li>Consult with employees and plant leadership to raise and resolve minor workplace issues. Regularly assess the plant climate and employee engagement.</li><li>Make recommendations to improve and ensure a vibrant culture and good work environment.</li><li>Administrative HR duties include answering general employee questions, maintaining employee files, data entry, managing job descriptions, unemployment claims, employment verifications, and creating KPI dashboards/reports.</li><li>Respond to employee HR-related questions regarding benefits, paychecks, leave of absence, PTO, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate onboarding for new employees, including temporary plant employees.</li><li>Create and conduct HR-related presentations such as supervisor training, Code of Conduct training, goal setting, and new hire orientation.</li><li>Led the Leave Administrative Process for our client regarding FMLA, Worker’s Comp, Personal leaves, military leaves, STD, and LTD; initiated leave cases and serve as a liaison between the company, employee, and our third-party leave administrator.</li><li>Assists with recruiting functions such as scheduling interviews, reviewing job openings, and reviewing resumes with hiring managers.</li><li>Reviews, maintains, and inputs employee data into UKG and runs regular reports to validate data entered into the system.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum of five years of recent work experience as an HR Generalist, including two years in a manufacturing environment working with an hourly population</li><li>Strong knowledge of FMLA and workers comp laws</li><li>Bilingual fluency (English and Spanish) - Ability to read, write and speak</li><li>Proficient in PC skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint</li><li>Ability to travel as needed to support business client groups (Approximately 25% domestic travel, which may require overnight stays)</li></ul> Education: <ul><li>BS or BA degree in human resources, business, or related field</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Review and confirm the test specification of new projects. Evaluate the test requirement of new projects.</li><li>Design and set up test systems for new projects.</li><li>Work with US team for test issues.</li><li>Control all testing equipment and fixtures for electrical lab.</li><li>Monitor all electrical testing process.</li><li>Prepare testing plan. Review test results.</li><li>Ensure test data integrity and proper reporting.</li><li>Solve problems on test.</li><li>Define test methods for new projects, deliver the new test methods to technicians and operators.</li><li>Get training from outside and deliver it inside.</li><li>Improve test process.</li><li>Support on lab management improvement. Develop the test capacity of the electrical test lab.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, preferably major in electronic information technology or computer.</li><li>Adept in hardware test methodologies, especially for electrical and SI test.&nbsp;</li><li>Good experience in C#, Python or VB, can create software to do test/analysis easier.</li><li>Adept in test equipment: TDR (Time Domain Reflectometer), NA (Network Analyzer), Oscillograph, Data Timing Generator, LCR Meter, Hi-pot, Milliohm Meter, Microohm Meter, Megohm Meter, Thermal Chamber.</li><li>Adept in signal integrity test. Familiarity with the elements and testing methods of Insertion Loss, Impedance, Return Loss, Time Delay Skew, SCD21.......</li><li>Familiarity with the product verification testing. Good experience in setting up new test system, drafting test plans and documents.</li><li>Good measurement capability and analysis capability.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with standards and products, such as QSFP, SFP+, PCI-E, DisplayPort, HDMI, SATA, Minis-SAS, USB…</li><li>Adept in MSA.</li><li>Fluent English both in verbal and written.</li><li>Strong PC skills. Adept in hardware and software. Adept in MS Office.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and implement supply planning strategies (MTO, MTS, ROP), to meet customer demands and company KPIs (Revenue, STR/STS, LT, Inv DOH, PDR, etc.)</li><li>Analyze sales forecasts, inventory levels, and production capacities to determine optimal inventory levels and master production schedules for top runners.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing supply chain planning, procurement, demand planning, sales, customer service, and product management, to ensure alignment on supply and demand plans.</li><li>S&amp;OP: Actively participate / facilitate monthly Sales and Operations Planning (S&amp;OP)- Supply Planning process. </li><li>Facilitate and drive weekly/bi-weekly Mini –S&amp;OP and global supply planning for high runner products</li><li>Monitor supply chain performance and actively lead S&amp;OE meetings to drive problem solving and performance improvements</li><li>Manage End to end inventory performance and the identification of revenue risks / opportunities, supporting the decision-making process for potential trade-offs</li><li>Manage and resolve any supply chain disruptions, ensuring minimal impact on customer satisfaction.</li><li>Co-managing phase In (NPI)/Phase Out (EOL) strategy from planning perspective on dedicated part of the portfolio</li><li>Being a focal point to front end business team on status of supply status, assurance of supplies, escalations, and critical allocation management working closely with cross function stakeholders including Customer Care teams, Demand Planning Teams, Sales &amp; Product Manager as well as the&nbsp;</li><li>DC planning teams.</li><li>Identify areas for continues improvement in supply chain processes and efficiencies&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Management,&nbsp;or related field, CPIM or CSCP certification is a plus.</li><li>8+ years of experience in supply chain planning and production planning.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Knowledge of supply chain management processes, including forecasting, inventory&nbsp;management, and production planning, basic logistics .</li><li>Experience in Product life cycle management ( EOL/NPI), and footprint SC management.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and familiar with ERP systems, and Analytic Tools.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, Customer Focus, innovative, persuading&nbsp;and convincing skills, communicated effectively to foster collaboration, drive for successful result.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Implement business process improvements - automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, redesign/restructure data and process flows for more efficiency.</li><li>Develop expertise and aim to become a subject matter expert on the entire data, analytics and process automation ecosystem.</li><li>Bridge process and technology gaps with innovative solutions using a variety of tools (e.g. Power Automate, Python, PowerApps, Selenium, SQL, UI Path etc.)</li><li>Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes for data management.</li><li>Create visually appealing, intuitive and insightful dashboards and reports using data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau).</li><li>Utilize statistical techniques to solve business problems and provide insights.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data and process needs and provide analytical and digitization support.</li><li>Collaborate with DBAs, IT and Architecture teams as required</li><li>Be heavily involved in development and testing of newly integrated data sources and/or environments</li><li>Document data processes, methodologies, and analysis techniques for future reference and training purposes.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering or a related field.</li><li>2+ years of experience as a Data Analyst, Digital Transformation Analyst or in a similar analytical/technical role preferably in a procurement or supply chain environment.</li><li>Experience with automation tools such as Power Automate, PowerApps, UI Path, Python, Selenium etc.</li><li>Experience with creating and managing databases in AWS, SQL Server, Oracle etc. and working with APIs to integrate systems.</li><li>Possess transferrable programming skills in any language (e.g. Python, C++, JavaScript etc.)</li><li>Proficiency in SQL for database querying and manipulation.</li><li>Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., R, Python).</li><li>Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).</li><li>Knowledge of Excel at an advanced level (Power query, macros).</li><li>Demonstrable willingness to learn new tools and technologies.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.</li><li>Ability to explain technical processes to non-technical audiences.</li><li>Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and data modelling techniques.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Own our clients strategy for the Focus Application – develop “where to play” and “how to win” plans by combining market and customer insights with knowledge of our clients product and go-to-market strengths.</li><li>Enhance application knowledge of our clients sales, product management, and engineering team members through Voice of Customer initiatives and market research. Disseminate insights widely in the company through engagement with stakeholders and creation of reusable training content.</li><li>Co-own (with sales) the customer strategy and revenue / new opportunity pipeline within the focus application. Drive pipeline growth in partnership with sales and marketing teams, through effective value proposition development and communication, and sales coverage planning and optimization.</li><li>Maximize opportunity pipeline conversion by participating in pipeline reviews, providing input into our clients major project proposals and quotes to enhance win rates, and supporting sales and product management team members with customer presentations for major opportunities.</li><li>Generate ideas for enhancing our clients value proposition in the target application through Product Portfolio expansion.</li><li>Partner with Product Management and Engineering teams on portfolio expansion through New Product Introduction, Strategic Partnerships, or Acquisitions</li><li>Plan and execute external and internal ideation/innovation workshops to enhance application-specific product roadmaps.</li><li>Partner with marketing communications team to develop and execute ideas that position our client as a leader and trusted advisor to customers, through content such as whitepapers, webinars, tradeshows, and other technical marketing content.</li><li>Generate market knowledge and insights, including products, competitors, market trends, technology roadmaps and regulations.</li><li>Keep key stakeholders, including executive management, updated on these trends on an ongoing basis. Use the insights to develop actionable growth and market share expansion plans.</li><li>Be the “champion” for the focus application. Be the recognized “expert” and “leader” who sets the direction, and makes things happen to win in the focus application.</li><li>Deliver growth plans that cover both strategic (setting the long-term trajectory) and tactical (translating into 6-12 months action plans) horizons. Lead the implementation and execution of those plans.</li><li>Work closely with leadership to ensure that application plans are aligned with regional commercial plans, sales planning and our clients strategic objectives / key initiatives.</li></ul> Key objectives <ul><li>Strategic projects to win in the focus application, including application roadmaps and plans for portfolio expansion into product adjacencies through partnerships / acquisitions.</li><li>Number and quality of joint product &amp; technology roadmaps with leading customers.</li><li>Commercial pipeline, and conversion.</li><li>Long-term revenue growth above the market growth rate.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 10+ years of experience in strategy, industry marketing, or product management role in relevant industries. Deep knowledge and expertise in one or more of the focus applications.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in business, science or Engineering from a leading institution is required.</li><li>Demonstrated success with key marketing processes (e.g. market segmentation, strategic planning, competitive analysis, market research, new product development and launch, strategic marketing etc.)</li><li>Strong teamwork and leadership skills – success in delivering results in cross-functional, non-hierarchical, and cross-cultural environments. Ability to work effectively with and influence individuals at all organization levels.</li><li>Substantial project management experience in large, complex, global organizations.</li><li>Strong oral and written communication skills – ability to convey messages concisely in both text format and presentation format to busy executives.</li><li>Willingness to travel (up to 20%) to our clients locations, attending industry conferences, visiting customers etc.</li><li>Professional working proficiency in English required.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>The AD&amp;M business unit is seeking a Product Data Manager to document and improve SAP Master Data</li><li>across the areas of Supply Chain, Procurement, Quality and Plant Sap data.&nbsp;</li><li>This role will create Current State SAP Data Map, propose solutions including required resources and document Future State and associated Standard Work.&nbsp;</li><li>Ultimately this role will be responsible for Managing all Manufacturing SAP data.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Creation of Current State Map for each Plant, including how critical data is entered and by whom.</li><li>Create a Future State Map that identifies Best Practices for methods of entry and maintenance.</li><li>Define Resource Plan required to Execute and Maintain Future State Solution.</li><li>Work closely with Procurement, Supply Chain, Quality and Plant Engineering Functions to ensure timely and accurate data.</li><li>Champion process and procedure changes through Lean activities to effect improvements in Data Integrity, Business Process throughput and data error proofing.</li><li>Develop and Mentor a team of Engineers, in all of the before mentioned activities.</li><li>Assist in ERP system data accuracy including but not limited to: routers, Bills of material, item master data, to enable flawless execution of production.</li><li>Work with other disciplines within the plant to maintain accurate specifications and documentation to support new product introduction</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience</li><li>8+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment supporting SAP systems.</li><li>Individual should be a self-starter with the ability to work in a fast change, high paced environment</li><li>Must have experience with SAP system set up and use.</li><li>This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR).&nbsp;</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>Our Smart Grid/Grid Monitoring Solutions Product Management team is looking for a Product Specialist to help support the growth of smart grid solutions in the Americas market.&nbsp;</li><li>This role reports to the Product manager of Grid Solutions Americas Region and is under the Smart Grid /Grid Monitoring Solutions segment, Energy business unit.&nbsp;</li><li>This role’s goals will be aligned with the product management team goals. This role also works closely with sales, customer care, and manufacturing teams to provide overall product support to grow the product lines to help meet sales and profit targets of the business.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Provide technical and commercial support to internal (sales, product management production, and engineering) and external customers for all the Smart Grid/Grid Monitoring Solutions Products.</li><li>Interpret customers specifications to select or create the correct Smart Grid/Grid Monitoring Solutions Product for their application and provide technical product support.</li><li>Support developing specifications and sales support materials including but not limited to installation instructions, data sheets, cross references, etc.</li><li>Coordinate prototypes for testing with engineering and provide technical assistance to design feasibility and work with the Product Manager to make recommendations for necessary changes.</li><li>Manage new part number creation process for Smart Grid/Grid Monitoring Solutions Products.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, with 3+ years experience in related and/or technical field</li><li>Experience in product management, technical support, manufacturing engineering, application engineering, and/or technical sales, preferred</li><li>Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams</li><li>Driven to identify and resolve issues</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Bilingual English / Spanish is a plus</li></ul>

Job Overview: <ul><li>The Americas Sales/Account Manager (SAM) is responsible for promoting the IVD Business Unit products and services.&nbsp;</li><li>This position is responsible for developing and executing an account target plan which delivers profitable growth, by leveraging the full range of IVD Services, Products and Core Competencies.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>The Sales/Account Manager serves as the primary interface with customers while collaborating with internal teams to achieve customer satisfaction and the goals of the business unit.</li><li>The SAM drives the growth objectives in our key segments of microfluidic consumables including IVD Point of Care / Point of Need, Cell Analysis, NGS and other key Life Science Applications (e.g. Cell Therapies) while identifying new areas of opportunity.&nbsp;</li><li>Partnering with marketing to identify and target customer organizations to develop new sales leads and opportunities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Aligning with NPD Engineering to generate winning value proposition proposals to grow the business and meet or exceed FY targets.</li><li>This position has principal sales responsibilities in the Americas, helping the EMEA team, if necessary, on UK and Ireland Markets.&nbsp;</li><li>Reports to the Global Director of NPD Commercial.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Function as a principal point of contact and support to customers for product development and manufacturing fulfillment activities from the discovery phase into manufacturing and support a successful ongoing relationship with our customer through proactive account management.</li><li>Develop proposals and quotations structured to satisfy the organization’s revenue and profit objectives by collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Project Management, Quality and Finance. Manage assigned customer accounts for new projects and follow up ongoing projects activities.</li><li>Maintain or increase customer satisfaction by delivering extraordinary customer experience including collaborating with Department Heads to monitor and improve the overall customer experience.</li><li>Promote sales actions to keep and win new business, finding opportunities to cross-sell capabilities, e.g., Clinical Regulatory services. Participate in industry trade exhibitions and visit customer sites as necessary. Contribute to and align with Marketing programs.</li><li>Contribute to forecast accuracy and budget preparation.</li><li>Document activities and opportunities via Salesforce to maintain a current and accurate depiction of the sales funnel.</li><li>Maintain a high level of awareness about IVD/Microfluidic trends and competitive activity.</li></ul> Accountable: <ul><li>FY sales revenues / margins supporting growth targets and supporting OPS, Technical teams</li><li>Prospecting of new accounts and new Opportunities in existing accounts and region, promoting cross-selling activities</li><li>Quoting process – Scoring OPS Opportunities, moving proposals to a winning outcome</li><li>Preparation of new proposals and those requiring modification with Commercial NPD, TTM &amp; Op’s Team engagement</li><li>Input and management of Forecast</li><li>Managing issues that may arise from time to time with accounts pertaining to Quality, Delivery or other customer satisfaction situations.</li></ul> Consulted: <ul><li>Refine IVD ‘Go to Market’ strategy with Commercial Team</li><li>IVD Industry Segmentation and priorities with Commercial Team</li><li>Lead Generation process with MKT e.g. Digital and fairs</li><li>Liaise with MKT and Commercial Team to define marketing channels and content.</li></ul> Informed: <ul><li>Global Sales strategy (By Global Commercial Head)</li><li>NPD/OPS Program evolution vs commercial expectations of the customer (bi-weekly basics by PMs and/or customer iterations)</li><li>Capacity / Bandwidth / Execution of the programs (by PMO and Global Operations)</li><li>Marketing KPI (by MKT Head)</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors Degree required</li><li>10 years of experience in the bioscience field</li><li>5 years of experience in consumable manufacturing for life sciences</li><li class="ql-align-justify">3 years of experience working with contract development services</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>As the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement of various indirect categories critical to the success of our business.</li><li>The key sourcing categories for this role include marketing, media, retail, logistics, and other services.</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>Drive the development and implementation of sourcing strategies for the key procurement categories in close collaboration with local and regional stakeholders to achieve cost savings, process efficiencies, and supplier performance improvements.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and manage a team of procurement professionals to ensure their continued growth and the success of the Indirect Procurement function.</li><li>Develop deep knowledge of purchasing needs, expectations, priorities, and goals of companywide stakeholders to drive relevant and cost-effective purchasing solutions.</li><li>Drive sustainability initiatives within “L’Oréal For The Future” sustainability program in the procurement process, considering eco-friendly and ethical sourcing practices.</li><li>Participate in the company budget creation by identifying and quantifying purchasing savings.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards in all procurement activities.</li><li>Build and effectively maintain relationships within all organizational levels, including the C-Suite and assure alignment between business priorities and achievement of overall savings targets</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms and establish long-term partnerships that drive value and innovation.</li><li>Continuously monitor market trends, supplier capabilities, and industry best practices to stay at the forefront of indirect procurement excellence.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience in sourcing, with a minimum of 3 years in Indirect Sourcing within FMCG sector.</li><li>Proven track record in team management, demonstrating the ability to lead, coach, and develop a high-performing procurement team.</li><li>Strong ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders both up and down the organization, showcasing exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>Adept at influencing decision-makers without direct authority, while effectively managing vendor relationships.</li><li>Experience and ownership of the sourcing budget process and accountability for delivery.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of industry standards and best practices for indirect procurement, including market dynamics and supplier management.</li><li>Exceptional negotiation skills and experience in contract management.</li><li>Experience in project management and change management and oriented towards the user experience.</li><li>Bachelors degree in a related field; a relevant professional certification is a plus.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and proficiency in procurement software and tools.</li><li>Endless curiosity and ability to work in an ever changing &amp; demanding environment.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Demonstrated commitment to sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.</li></ul>

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