Senior Manager, Procurement

Henkel group • Rocky Hill, CT

17h • $125,000 - $135,000

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• MBA degree with a minimum of three years of related Purchasing experience or four-year college degree with six years of related experience.
• Responsible for stakeholder management, management of category spend, and KPIs.
• Key contributor to Procurement strategy and accountable for tactical implementation.
• Contributes to the development of annual team objectives.
• Excellent Stakeholders management skills.
• Strong ability to drive a cross-functional team.
• Demonstrates potential to move to a Regional KAM Role and/or Regional Sourcing Team Lead role.
• Excellent ability to multi-task and manage and prioritize tasks.
• Experience in cross category, cross function, and/or cross material group management.

Responsibilities

• Ensures the full potential of the regional basket supply base can be identified and assessed, deliver key performance indicators (Savings, Cash Net Working Capital, Digitalization & Sustainability) across Capital Expenditures Category and Technical Supply Material Group.
• Ensures consistent execution of aligned sourcing strategies in the region.
• Builds in depth knowledge and expertise on the regional supply base, supplier markets as well as internal investment portfolio across the Technical Supply material group.
• Creates early awareness about needed regional Sourcing Project Management (SPM) team resources to partner for excellence in project execution.
• Steers and executes on non-sourcing related Procurement topics / tasks both within the global and regional team (Sustainability, Digitalization, Audit Support, etc.)
• Builds & manages relationships with regional Category relevant stakeholders.
• Actively participates in global Category governance and interacts frequently with global and regional leadership.
• Shares Category know how with Regional-SPM & supports Regional-SPM team in executing sourcing projects performed for the Category.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees