APAC Sourcing Manager, Contract Manufacturing Formulation
APAC Sourcing Manager, Contract Manufacturing Formulation
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Job Description
APAC Sourcing Manager Contract Manufacturing Formulation
At FMC our employees are guided by our purpose: Innovation for Agriculture Solutions for the Planet. We provide farmers innovative solutions that increase the productivity and resilience of their land. From our industry-leading pipeline to novel biologicals and precision technologies we are passionate about the power of science to solve agricultures biggest challenges.
For more than a century FMC has successfully delivered some of the of the industrys most advanced innovative solutions that protect farmers crops from destructive pests and disease while also protecting the environment. We are committed to fulfilling our mission of discovering new herbicide insecticide and fungicide active ingredients product formulations and pioneering technologies that are consistently better for the planet.
Position Summary
As the Sourcing Manager you will work within FMCs Global Procurement Group and Integrated Supply Chain function as a key member of the Formulation Tolling team responsible for the procurement of tolling services/contract manufacturing and for Agricultural formulation products in APAC Region
Location:
Mumbai India
The Role (daily responsibilities)
- Collaborate with functional leads to build subcategory strategies based on a thorough understanding of FMCs business and external market conditions
- Conduct cost-analysis activities in partnership with finance and the business to identify savings opportunities against management targets
- Develop market intelligence on supply base for the region monitor key events that may result in a security of supply risk (natural disasters force majeure logistics issues etc.)
- Develop and execute subcategory sourcing strategies (e.g. RFI RFP RFQ scorecard and bid analysis etc.)
- Negotiate supplier contracts utilizing FMC contract templates & procedures
- Develop and manage supplier relationships and manage supplier performance
- Integrate best practices and modernized business processes across FMC ensuring best use of tools techniques and processes
- Develop forecasts and other internal communications regarding Tolling/Contract Manufacturing services
- Collaborate with FMCs Global Procurement Groups Center of Excellence (CoE) team
- Collaboration with the Procurement and Supply Chain Operations to resolve supply issues and to improve process
The Candidate (requirements)
- Bachelors degree in chemical engineering or related field
- 5-7 years of experience within sourcing procurement commercial or operations for the Pharmaceutical Agricultural or related chemical sectors
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills
- Ability to prioritize and self-direct
- Ability to build relationships and communicate effectively
- Critical thinking and effective problem solving
- Professional and ethical personal conduct and demeanor
- Endless curiosity motivation and determination to succeed
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
