Chemicals Buyer

**Chemicals Buyer**-2307010093W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
**Chemical Buyer role**

This position reports to Sr Dir Global Category Leader Chemicals and is based in Bangkok.

**Who We Are**

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you Join us in shaping our future-and yours.

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**What You Will Do**

The position is responsible for:

- The development of strategic sourcing plans to improve competitive position to achieve business goals.
- Collaboration with business stakeholders and category managers in the establishment and execution of sourcing strategies
- Continuous improvement in the relationship with suppliers
- Key Responsibilities
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- Works with business and other supportive functions to fully understand business needs and search / develop / select reliable suppliers to deliver on those needs.
- Analyze, understand, and interpret market dynamics and drivers, supplier capacity and constraints, quantity leverage, regional regulations, and best sourcing practices.
- Sources and runs competitive bidding process for designated spend areas in line with the Global / Regional Strategy for a given category or area of spend.
- In charge of low to medium complex negotiations in line with category strategy
- Effectively utilizes procurement processes and procedures to achieve procurement functional goals and corporate governance requirements, whilst delivering business needs
- Delivers individual annual savings targets.
- Establishes good working relationships with functional stakeholders.
- Ensures that all relevant contractual documentation is handled as per the defined Contract Management Process
- Identifies non-added value processes or administrative work and suggest improvements.
- Works with operations, supply chain, quality, and other functions to ensure suppliers deliver high performance levels.

**Qualifications**:
**What We Are Looking For**

Required Qualifications

**What’s In It for You**
- Competitive Benefit Package
- Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location Asia Pacific-Thailand-Bangkok-Bangkok

Job Function Procurement