Associate Manager, Procurement Bardi

Associate Manager, Procurement
Bardi
Emilia Romagna, Bardi

SC Johnson is currently looking for an Associate Manager, Procurement - Mold Management based in our office in Arese, Italy. ABOUT SC JOHNSONSC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company built on a spirit of adventure and winning the right way.

We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building top brands such as Raid, Glade, OFF!, Windex, Ziploc and more, in virtually every country.

Through these household names, we are making a positive difference to the world around us.

But we only succeed with the combined vitality and strength of our 13, 000 people who we truly value and support in their pursuit of individual and shared goals. SUMMARYIn this position you will be accountable for leading the creation of the annual Global Mold Budgeting Process coordinating all other Regions beyond EMEA; interacting with cross-functional stakeholders, including but not limited to Global Procurement, Global Mold Engineering Manager, Regional Finance Sr. Directors and Global Supply Chain/ Procurement Finance Sr. Directors to ensure the inclusion of given Budget within the annual Global Capital Budget and country specific/ regional P&Ls. You will be responsible for multiple Global Program Mold Negotiations (both involving NPDs and Red-El projects) on an annual basis involving multiple million dollars each, negotiating on behalf of SCJ.

Executive presence is a must given that negotiations involve Heads of Sales/ Owners of Mold Making Companies across the Globe. You will be an owner of the Strategic Relationship with Mold Makers, making SCJ a preferred customer, pushing for Innovation in mold making technology. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead Global Mold RFPs for NPD and Red-El programsEnsure appropriate assessment of supplier technical capability, capacity, and costPartner with cross functional team such as R&D, Mold Engineering and regional rigid plastics leads on alignment of awardsLead negotiations to ensure commercial agreements deliver business requirements. Provide delivered proxy costs / cost estimates toproject teams based on volumes and delivery locations to molding partnersExpected mold spend $80-$100MM across Red El/NPD projectsLead mold budgeting from all regions and manage ~$7-8MM annual spend for maintenance on existing moldsLead work on incorporation of eFAT metrics into monthly compliance metrics and SRMManage improvements to the eFAT systemManage global key mold suppliers relationships to ensure best-class customer serviceManage communication to stakeholders of mold strategy and current conditionsAssist the portfolio Director/Manager to develop/execute mold management strategy in support of Procurements functional goals, including Cost, Cash, Redundancy Elimination, and Supplier ReductionTravel might be required according to business needsRequired Skills / Experience / Competencies:

2. 5+ Years in Procurement Function, with Negotiation experience and knowledge of industry, economic and cost factors that drive mold pricing. Education:

Italy - Arese MilanType:

Full time