Gestionnaire de catégorie (Packaging)
Core
Manage the packaging portfolio for the manufacturing plant, overseeing procurement strategies, supplier management, and cost tracking to ensure optimal quality, service, lead times, and pricing.
Role type
Category Manager (Packaging)
Builds
Packaging materials and supplies for pharmaceutical manufacturing
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Supply chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, contract management, cost analysis, budget planning, market trend analysis, supplier performance monitoring, quality audit coordination, financial forecasting
Preferred skills
Pharmaceutical industry knowledge, GMP familiarity, team leadership
Technologies
Microsoft Office (Excel)
Responsibilities
Develop and execute procurement strategy for the Packaging category; Manage RFPs, supplier selection, and qualification; Negotiate contracts and commercial agreements; Monitor supplier performance regarding quality, costs, and delivery; Establish and manage annual budgets and 3-year financial plans; Analyze market trends and raw material fluctuations; Maintain standard costs and analyze price variances; Collaborate with Quality teams on audits and supplier corrective actions; Communicate agreements and changes to internal teams; Maintain supplier contracts and information systems; Contribute to continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives; (Principal level) Mentor and develop team members
Seniority
Mid-level (5-7 years) to Senior/Principal (10+ years)
