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Our client, a leading FMCG company, is looking for an experienced Procurement Manager of Raw materials who has a strong growth mindset and a can-do approach to supporting the set up of a new third party manufacturing (3PM) facility in Egypt - someone who thrives in balancing cost, service, innovation & partnerships with the ambition to deliver a substantial step up in profitable growth of the current perimeter.
Key Responsibilities include:
Part of the project team with overall responsibility for the raw material portfolio of the new facility, supporting innovation, supply chain network optimisation and contract execution.
Responsible for ensuring the continuity of Raw Material Strategy in line with
the Raw Materials Procurement Manager.
Tracks key commodities and develops and executes a cover policy including hedging where relevant.
Works closely with partners and internal teams to deliver on the innovation priorities.
Working capital: Delivers on the working capital and cash generation priorities of the business by driving efficiencies on stocks and payment terms.
Service: Collaborates with 3PM team to ensure right stocking principles are followed by 3PM on raw materials. Intervenes to resolve short term service issues.
Sustainability: helps to create and deliver on the sustainability vision on raw materials in line with the broader business vision.
Partners with cross functional teams in a global setup and any supply chain network optimisation to deliver on the objectives and priorities.
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in business, finance, or supply chain management.
- 3+ years of experience in procurement with focus on raw materials. Having managed raw materials for beauty and personal care products will be an added advantage.
- Understanding of key raw material markets and suppliers, agents, commodity market and hedging.
- Demonstrate analytical and conceptual problem-solving ability; excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills.
- Demonstrate the ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and work under pressure with autonomy.
- Be able to effectively lead and engage cross functional global teams and a willingness to take responsibility and accountability.
- Be a self-starter with the ability to deliver results in a lean, agile organisation and be able to adapt to changing priorities.
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