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Identify, develop & qualify suppliers in China
and other Asia countries to support Low Cost
Region outsourcing strategies |
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Will
be responsible for identifying, implementing and
executing Direct sourcing Initiatives and
processes, define the Low Cost Country buy, in
order to ensure competitiveness and business
benefits |
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Support electronic quoting process and bidding
process with Asia supply base |
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Drive productivity opportunities with current
supply bases to deliver material cost take out
targets |
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Effective communication with global material
sourcing team and Plant Buyer for effective
project execution |
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Identification of major projects/initiatives,
suppliers selection/qualification,
simplification of processes and products,
benefits for the business |
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Driving and delivering Deflation while ensuring
the surety of supply of Materials and Services |
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Assist global material sourcing team and Plant
buyers in preparing and interpreting supplier
contract and monitoring performance of contracts |
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Understand and drive Six Sigma quality with
suppliers |
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Requirements: |
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Educated to degree level. BS/MS In Engineering,
Chemistry or Business Administration |
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Knowledge and experience in strategic sourcing
and contract management |
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Great desire to develop career in Sourcing with
a World Class Sourcing Organization |
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Strategic thinking with strong business acumen.
Ability to create/drive Change |
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Work
independently and in a rapidly changing
environment taking responsibility for delivery
of business expectations |
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Strong analytical skills, including cost
analysis and financial skills |
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A
minimum of 5 years solid experience in
purchasing activities and dealing with China and
overseas suppliers |
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Strong influencing skills with the ability to
operate effectively within a matrix environment
gaining commitment at all organizational levels |
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Analytical, result-oriented, innovative,
adaptable, self-motivated and team player |
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Excellent, Interpersonal, communication and
presentation skills |
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Fluency in English, and one other European
language preferred |
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6
sigma graduate is highly desired |
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Chemistry background plus MBA will be a plus |
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Similar working experience in other
international chemistry, raw materials company
will be a plus |
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