Procurement Manager - Raw Materials
Core
Securing ingredients and raw materials for FMCG brands by leading sourcing strategies, supplier partnerships, and commercial negotiations to ensure supply security, cost efficiency, and innovation.
Role type
Senior Procurement Manager (Raw Materials)
Builds
Sourcing strategies, supplier networks, and commercial value for FMCG product lines
Domain
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Personal Care, Home Care, Baby Care
Required skills
strategic sourcing, category management, commercial negotiation, supplier relationship management, cost reduction, market analysis, risk management, stakeholder management, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
MCIPS qualification, chemistry background, SAP/ERP experience
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Own sourcing strategies for key raw material categories; lead commercial negotiations and tenders; partner with R&D, Supply Chain, and Marketing to launch new products; identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities; develop diverse supplier networks; monitor commodity markets and supply risks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC