Come work at the forefront of science - and help the brands you grew up with grow and evolve into the next generation. This service is set to disconnect automatically after {0} minutes of inactivity. Your session will end in {1} minutes. Click OK to reset the timer to {0} minutes. You have been signed out. This service is set to sign out after {0} minutes of inactivity. Job Description - Manager, External Manufacturing Category Procurement (2507031814W) Manager, External Manufacturing Category Procurement - 2507031814W Description Manager, External Manufacturing Category Procurement Kenvue is currently recruiting for Manager, External Manufacturing Category Procurement . 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. Join us in shaping our future--and yours. What will you do The Manager, External Manufacturing Category Procurement is responsible for driving selected sub-categories, including sourcing strategy, deployment, execution /implementation, and stakeholder management, to maximize total cost of ownership savings and Procurement’s value contribution while achieving compliance with policies, strategies, and processes. You will also support the development of robust category strategies, aligned with regions and key stakeholders in EM Make, Planning, Quality, etc. You will strive to meet the mutually agreed Procurement targets contributing to the overall budgeting targets. In addition to the elements mentioned above the Manager is accountable to define and achieve clear targets in conjunction with his/her Procurement regional counterparts and business stakeholders. Responsibilities · Support Category Strategies for GLOBAL category o Analyzes category and defines category profile, incl. risk assessment, supply base assessment and SRM strategy o Benchmarks category practices to identify improvement initiatives o Builds category specific strategic plan in alignment with the regions / countries and aligns strategic plan to financial budget and global business strategies in alignment with global Category Manager and business stakeholders o Initiates internal and external analysis (industry and supplier) o Consolidates requirements, acting as a business partner for business / other functions, supporting the alignment and optimization of specification with the business / other functions o Is accountable for efficient alignment enablement / activation of negotiation outcomes by increasing the level of automated content within the category, instructing on new content updates and by providing clear instructions about the category strategy to enable compliance · Leads medium size cross functional programs as for example: o Global benchmarking assessments o New supplier’s introduction o Go to Market initiatives o Identification of potential contract improvement opportunities and re-negotiations o Accountable for supplier scouting, selection and development o Development of cost models - Manages relationships with key stakeholders and business representatives - Acts as a key point of contact for day-to-day supply issuesand drives resolution in line with global procurement policies - Achieves “buy-in” from key stakeholders for major procurement initiatives - Collaborates and aligns with global/regional/local procurement teams as applicable Qualifications What we are looking for Required Qualifications - At least 6 years of relevant supply chain/ Procurement experience - Experience of 2+ years in External Manufacturing Procurement or Operations - Proficiency in English Desired Qualifications - Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, MBA or relevant degree What’s in it for you - Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More! - Employee Resource Groups Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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