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NA and EMEA Adhesives Procurement Category Manager (US KC-Site)

USA-REMOTE · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$106k-$131kDetected 13 days ago
Project ManagementSupply ChainProcurementCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • You're not the person who will settle for just any role.
  • Align and provide price trend visibility and influence business decisions, working closely with key Kimberly-Clark stakeholders.
  • You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and modify strategies through the strategic sourcing process, benchmarking, and developing a dynamic total cost of ownership models.
  • Lead negotiations or drive RFx processes for selecting suppliers. Negotiate commercial terms and be responsible for supplier relationship management for value creation.
  • Build an understanding of macro- and microeconomic variables to create correlations for various variables predicting cost fluctuation.
  • Build partnerships with strategic suppliers to bring outside innovation and value creation opportunities through facilitated business reviews.
  • Because we're out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.
  • Here, you'll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.
  • In this role, you'll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.
  • as Preventing and fixing problems on technologically advanced, high-speed machines that produce top-notch products for ¼ of the world's population is no easy feat, but it's worth it when you're recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in business, supply chain or related discipline
  • 5 + years' experience in Procurement or other supply chain related function
  • Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) with ability to communicate up and across the organization
  • Ability to work independently in heavily matrixed organization
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Compensation

  • At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow.
  • Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our 401(k) and Profit Sharing plan.
  • The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire.
  • Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience.
  • Please note that the stated pay range applies to US locations only.
  • 105,740 - 130,620 USD

Company info

  • You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.
  • You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
  • At Kimberly-Clark, we're constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.
  • flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

Visa & Work Authorization

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