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Global Sourcing Manager – Packaging Focus
DöhlerGroupGlobal Sourcing Manager for Döhler Group developing and executing packaging sourcing strategies. Responsible for supplier management and sustainability objectives in the packaging sector.
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About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for packaging materials, including primary, secondary and tertiary packaging
- Identify, evaluate and onboard new suppliers while maintaining strong relationships with existing strategic partners
- Lead commercial negotiations on pricing, contracts, service agreements and long-term supply contracts
- Analyze global market trends, raw material developments and supplier capacities to identify opportunities and mitigate risks
- Drive cost-reduction initiatives while maintaining quality, performance and service standards
- Collaborate with packaging engineering, quality and manufacturing teams to provide support
- Manage supplier performance through KPIs, scorecards, audits and business reviews
- Support sustainability objectives by sourcing environmentally responsible packaging solutions and reducing the environmental impact of packaging
- Manage supplier risk assessments, business continuity planning and supply chain resilience initiatives
- Build and maintain market intelligence on packaging technologies, materials and supplier landscapes in global markets
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Packaging Engineering, Business Administration or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement or category management, with substantial experience in packaging sourcing
- Experience sourcing packaging materials such as flexible packaging, rigid plastics, glass, labels, cartons and related components
- Proven track record in supplier negotiation and delivering measurable cost savings
- Strong knowledge of global sourcing markets, supplier management and procurement best practices
- Strong analytical, financial and contract management skills
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Friendly and informal atmosphere, family-owned company, flat hierarchies, short communication channels and supportive colleagues
- You are an essential part of our business success and make a meaningful contribution to the future of nutrition
- Opportunity to reach your full potential and take on responsibility
- We maintain excellent partnerships with market-leading innovators, giving you access to and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology
- Anniversary and special payments
- Employee referral bonuses
- Additional benefits: Christmas parties, events, financial perks and discounts in the online shop (e.g. IT leasing, mobile contracts, shopping and travel discounts)
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Hard Skills & Tools
strategic sourcingprocurementcategory managementsupplier negotiationcost savingssupplier managementcontract managementanalytical skillsfinancial skillspackaging materials sourcing
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementinfluencing skillsrelationship managementcollaborationleadershiporganizational skillsnegotiation skillsproblem-solvingrisk management
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in ProcurementBachelor’s degree in Packaging EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Business Administration