Packaging Strategic Sourcing Manager - Exciting Opportunity in the FMCG Industry!
Are you a motivated and experienced Sourcing Manager looking for a new challenge in the FMCG industry? Our client, a global leader in the sector, is seeking a Packaging Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their team. This is an initial 9-month contract, with the potential for future opportunities.
As the Packaging Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading strategic initiatives for Flexible Packaging. You will have the chance to work closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers to deliver transformational projects. Your expertise will ensure that our client maintains a competitive edge in value creation, supply security, and sustainability.
What we're looking for:
BSc / MSc in business or related discipline
Minimum 5 years of Procurement experience, with 2 years in Flexible Packaging Sourcing
Strong leadership capabilities (communication, negotiation, stakeholder management)
Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of commodity markets and price mitigation strategies
Ability to manage complex business issues and drive change
Experience within a worldwide procurement environment, retail / FMCG experience preferredYour key responsibilities will include:
Driving value across cost, supply security, and sustainability
Analysing spend data and industry dynamics to prioritise sourcing initiatives
Developing business cases and shoul...