Sr. Buyer, External Manufacturing & Trade Customization - North America

Kenvue

Bogota, Distrito Capital de Bogota, Colombia
Hybrid
External manufacturing procurement
Trade customization sourcing
Negotiate complex contracts
Kenvue is seeking a Sr. Buyer for External Manufacturing & Trade Customization in Bogota, Colombia, to manage procurement processes, supplier relationships, and drive operational improvements. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in procurement and strong analytical and negotiation skills

Job Summary

  • The Sr. Buyer, External Manufacturing & Trade Customization is responsible for procuring goods and services at the best terms to support manufacturing operations, evaluating supplier bids, negotiating complex contracts, and driving process improvements.
  • Cultivate and maintain dynamic partnerships with external manufacturers and trade vendors to drive innovation, cost efficiency, quality improvements, and sustainable, ethical sourcing practices.
  • Kenvue offers a competitive benefit package including paid holidays, vacation, volunteer time, and learning & development opportunities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kenvue is seeking a Sr. Buyer for External Manufacturing & Trade Customization in Bogota, Colombia, to manage procurement processes, supplier relationships, and drive operational improvements. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in procurement and strong analytical and negotiation skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • External manufacturing procurement
  • Trade customization sourcing
  • Negotiate complex contracts
  • Supplier bid evaluation
  • Supply chain analysis
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Drive innovation and cost efficiency
  • Sustainable and ethical sourcing
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Proactive market analysis
  • Passion for driving competitive advantage

Key Requirements

  • 4-6 years of progressive experience in procurement or supply chain
  • Associate degree or equivalent education
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proven negotiation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • U.S. Visa (Required)

Work Rights

U.S. Visa (Required)

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