Assistant Procurement Manager - Soda Ash will be part of the Inorganics Procurement Category for the Homecare business and will collaborate extensively with internal stakeholders and suppliers to execute the strategic sourcing plan
Job Summary
Assistant Procurement Manager - Soda Ash will be part of the Inorganics Procurement Category for the Homecare business and will collaborate extensively with internal stakeholders and suppliers to execute the strategic sourcing plan.
The role involves supporting sustainability ambitions, savings targets, and supply resilience to drive the category strategy forward while managing risks and supplier compliance.
Unilever promotes an inclusive culture where individuals can bring their purpose to life and encourages innovation, mentorship, and making a real impact on the business and the world.
Matching Summary
Assistant Procurement Manager - Soda Ash will be part of the Inorganics Procurement Category for the Homecare business and will collaborate extensively with internal stakeholders and suppliers to execute the strategic sourcing plan.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strategic sourcing and procurement
Supplier relationship management
Contract lifecycle management
Market trend analysis and forecasting
Use of procurement systems like SAP CLM and Ariba
Negotiation and tender management
Compliance and quality assessment management
Nice-to-have
Cross-functional collaboration
Crisis management and communication
Support for sustainability and savings targets
Presentation preparation skills
Global project support and complexity reduction
Key Requirements
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in business/finance, Engineering or Economics
Master’s Degree/MBA advantageous
Minimum 5 years’ procurement management experience in an MNC