about the company
Randstad is partnering with a pure-play coffee and tea MNC. They are looking for a Regional Category Manager to spearhead the packaging material division as part of their growth!
about the team
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You will be overseeing the end-to-end process for both packaging materials involving laminate and corrugated, while having 3 Country category buyers indirectly reporting to you. This role will be reporting to the Director of Procurement APAC
about the job
- Develop, secure widespread backing across the organization, and put into action category sourcing plans that promptly yield tangible outcomes.
- Formulate, garner broad business support for, and execute category sourcing strategies that swiftly generate concrete results.
- Spearhead innovation initiatives within your category to continuously explore opportunities for cost savings, novel technologies, fresh products, and new suppliers that align with the overarching business strategy.
- Collaborate on the formulation of sourcing strategies for global categories, working closely with the Global Procurement Team, and execute these strategies in the APAC region, applying them to all portfolios while aligning with internal stakeholders.
- Maintain oversight of a set of contracts within the category and ensure adherence to contract terms, pricing structures, discounts, rebates, and performance standards through close collaboration with the business.
- Supervise high-level risk management efforts (and acquire expertise in risk management) for the respective category areas.
skills/experience
- Possesses at least a Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of experience in Procurement and FMCG will be an added advantage.
- Must have experience in procuring packaging materials
how to apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, please send your resume to clarence.chen@randstad.com.my (with subject title: Category Manager - Packaging Materials) or call Clarence at 018-2058789 if you are interested in the job.
*only shorlisted candidate will be contacted*