Category Manager – Packaging Materials
Orion
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Espoo • Finland
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About the role
- Lead Packaging material category towards its vision and targets
- Maintain and develop supplier base/management & agreements at own category
- Execute/support new sourcing cases at own category
- Secure proactive risk management at own category
- Secure sustainability processes at own category
- Good co-operation both with internal and external stakeholders
- Own level invoice/PO approval
- Create & Update category strategies at own category
- TCO and continuous improvements at own category
- Be direct supervisor for four sourcing managers
Requirements
- An applicable education
- Many years experience and strong skills and experience in supply chain activities and sourcing, supplier management, risk management and development activities
- Business oriented mindset and strategic procurement understanding
- Networking and analytical skills
- Excellent negotiation and project management skills
- Fluent in English and Finnish
- SAP knowledge is recommend
- Ready to travel abroad about 20 days/year
- Supervisor experience is advantage
Benefits
- a great team of professionals
- peer-support for management of tasks
- opportunities for deepening knowledge and understanding
- safe working environment
- wealth of career paths
- development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
supply chain activitiessourcingsupplier managementrisk managementcategory strategiesTCOcontinuous improvementsnegotiationproject management
Soft Skills
business oriented mindsetstrategic procurement understandingnetworking skillsanalytical skillsexcellent communicationco-operationsupervisor experience
Certifications
applicable education