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Job Description
About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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Job Purpose
Executes the sourcing strategy at local level and is the first escalation interface with local suppliers planning site quality and R&D departments.
Acts as the key procurement interface with BU product management team for raw material inquires in new product developments.
Key Accountabilities
Implements the sourcing strategy in MPY Shanghai site.
Communicates MPY shanghai needs to regional or global sourcing teams.
Conducts commercial negotiations and manages suppliers as delegated by sourcing.
Ensure value engineering savings project implementation in MPY Shanghai site.
Identifies industrial excellence opportunities communicates with sourcing and execute for MPY Shanghai site.
Acts as the first procurement interface to handle MPY Shanghai site related supplier issues.
Acts as the first procurement interface for BU MPY new product development.
Communicates with MPY global product management provide raw material information with agility and follow up proactively.
Job Requirements
Qualifications/ Education:
- Bachelors degree in supply chain Business or related field
- Good mathematics is mandatory
- Masters Degree will be an asset
- Minimum 6 years of experience in procurement role
- Proved project management experiences
- Fluency in English
General Skills:
- Problem Solving Gathers and analyzes information skillfully and provides solutions with facts and numbers.
- Prioritizes and plans work activities and uses time efficiently.
- Organizational Support Follows policies and procedures; supports organizations goals and values; respects diversity.
- Self-motivated: takes independent actions and calculated risks; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; challenge and dare to be challenged to make a difference; asks for and offers help when needed.
- Good communication presenting skills and teamwork.
Functional Skills:
- Category Management
- Supplier Performance Management
- Stakeholder Management
At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Employment Type
Full Time
