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Procurement Manager - Logistics & Warehouse

City: Samut Prakan

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Supply

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

This role is part of the Regional Procurement ASEAN, Gr. China & North Asia team (Reckitt Core and Nutrition) and responsible for the procurement strategy of Logistics and Warehouse aligned with the global strategy.
The portfolio oversees a spend of £46 Mio covering 16 warehouses/distribution canters and 10 Countries
Main responsibility is the development and execution of the category, sustainable sourcing and supplier management strategies to achieve competitive advantage through cost optimization and value improvements consistent with the direction set by the business.

Your responsibilities

Manage approx. 16 Warehouses in ASEAN countries
Implements and recommends or decides (depending on spend) the strategy, sourcing and contracting of the commodity in order to achieve adequate supplier base that will generate competitive advantage for the operations across the region.
Closely follows cost drivers and develops an in-depth understanding of market dynamics to proactively take actions on timing and extension of sourcing process and contracts
Formulate action plans with defined objectives, targets and responsibilities to support agreed upon global sustainability strategies. Measure and monitor progress against global sustainability targets.
Provide contingency plans to ensure continuity of service.
Accountable for Quality and Service from managed suppliers. Drive Quality and Service improvement strategies. Accountable for audit compliance. Contribute to zero consumer recalls.
Collaborate with peers in Procurement Logistics Freight Ocean/Air/Road in the Area and globally
Support End to End solutions in Warehousing operations incl. digital within Supply Chain in the Area - Lead Supplier Relationship Management Program with selected supplier(s)

The experience we're looking for

Bachelor/master’s degree in business, science/engineering, supply chain or equivalent.
10+ years of Procurement/Other supply chain roles and relevant supporting function experience, preferably in FMCG.
Proven track record in handling complexity.
Senior stakeholder management.
Ability to travel
Fluent oral and written English, second or third language is a plus.

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Productivity management, Distribution Logistics, Management Third-party Logistics Providers, Supply Chain Planning, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Category Management Expertise, Supply Management, Procurement.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

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