Third-Party Manufacturing Procurement Manager - Europe 99184
Third-Party Manufacturing Procurement Manager - Europe 99184
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About Lubrizol
The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928 Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities sales and technical offices around the world and has about 8000 employees. For more information visit .
We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent unbiased and transparent recruitment process Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.
Job Title: Regional ThirdParty Manufacturing Procurement Manager Europe
Job Location: Hazelwood Barnsley Blackey Huddersfield or London (UK)
Job Type: Permanent
Type of role: Hybrid
Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as Regional ThirdParty Manufacturing Procurement Manager Europe!
Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol were transforming the manufacturing space and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world and want to make a real impact we want you on our team.
What Youll Do:
As a ThirdParty Manufacturing Procurement Manager youll be responsible for overseeing the thirdparty manufacturing procurement activities Europe mainly driving exciting projects and initiatives by negotiating or building contracts with our thirdparty suppliers. Youll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Your work will play a critical role in ensuring the successful of thirdparty manufacturing initiatives driving operational excellence fostering partnerships with 3PM suppliers and implementing 3PM in Europe.
What Were Looking For:
Execute 3PM Projects to meet business objectives
- Identify and evaluate potential thirdparty manufacturing partners within the region conducting thorough due diligence to ensure compliance with quality standards HSES standards legal and ethical standards financial requirements to ensure costeffectiveness required manufacturing capabilities and other attributes as needed.
- Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to align on project requirements specific to the region including production volumes quality standards manufacturing costs and delivery timelines.
- Lead negotiations with third party manufacturers to establish favorable terms and conditions including pricing payment terms capacity reservations quality parameters capital commitments as needed and other key contractual elements as required to align with business needs.
- Implement and Manage Secrecy agreements to protect Lubrizol Confidential Information
- Review and approve of 3PM Project requests from a procurement perspective with an attention to maximizing value creation through 3PM relationships and minimizing unnecessary complexity.
- Regional implementation of 3PM Procurement actions aligned with Global Category Strategies in partnership with Global 3PM Category Managers.
- Closure of 3PM relationships including recovery of materials closure of SAP entities (recipes TPlants cost centers PIRs etc. disposition of samples and other Lubrizol confidential information.
Own and manage ongoing 3PM supplier relationships
- Represent Lubrizol as an account/relationship manager to develop an effective and collaborative relationship between the supplier and all applicable Lubrizol support teams.
- Oversee the implementation of 3PM contracts within the region ensuring compliance with Lubrizol obligations supplier obligations and business expectations.
- Collaborate with 3PM Operations team to monitor and manage the performance of thirdparty manufacturing partners within the region ensuring adherence to HSES standards quality standards and operational standards.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Process Technology Quality Assurance and Supply Chain to ensure seamless integration of thirdparty manufacturing suppliers within the region.
- Support investigation and corrective actions for internal and external quality complaints including initiation and resolution of supplier corrective action requests.
- Ensure accuracy of financial records related to third party manufacturers within region; including pricing for 3PMs in SAP system (Purchasing Info Records and/or T Plant Recipe Costs) Tolling cost center budgets and Raw Material Sell/Buy revenue recognition.
- Coordinate communications with suppliers and perform other duties as needed to ensure successful completion of thirdparty manufacturing activities in region that support organizational goals.
Drive Operational Excellence and Standardization
- Collaborate with the Global ThirdParty Manufacturing Procurement team to align on processes strategies and share best practices.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of thirdparty manufacturing procurement processes within the region.
- Develop Market Competitive Intelligence of industry third party manufacturing suppliers (costs capacity & capability)
Skills That Make a Difference:
- Bachelors degree in engineering Supply Chain Management or a related field.
- 2 years experience in procurement or supply chain management preferably with a focus on third party manufacturing.
- Minimum 10 years in chemical manufacturing industry with experience relevant to procurement and/or supply chain management and demonstrated success interacting with Customers or Suppliers in the Chemical Industry.
- Strong knowledge of procurement processes and best practices including sourcing negotiations and supplier performance management.
- Proven experience in successfully managing projects from concept to implementation.
- Excellent influential leadership and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with crossfunctional teams.
- Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities with a datadriven approach to decisionmaking.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
- Ability to travel within the Europe up to 40.
- Proficiency in English. Any other European Language is an advantage.
Perks and Rewards That Inspire:
- Develop your professional career with a highly respected industryleading multinational company that is part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
- Become part of a culture that is based on accountability and empowerment and which values diversity and inclusivity.
- A competitive remuneration and benefits package.
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Ready for your next career step Apply today and lets shape the future together!
Its an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees customers and communities.
We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly keeping safety sustainability ethics and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The wellbeing of our employees customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.
As a diverse global team we work together to solve some of the worlds most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver and we never stop pushing to do it better.
One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.
More than that we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be no matter their ethnic origin religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or any other characteristic.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
