Global Strategic Sourcing Manager

1 semana atrás


Porto, Porto, Portugal H.B. Fuller Tempo inteiro
H.B.

Fuller is a leading global adhesives provider focusing on perfecting adhesives, sealants and other specialty chemicals across all industries throughout the world.

While our products are virtually invisible, they play a vital role in ensuring the quality of modern life and we are committed to connecting what matters to solve some of the world's biggest adhesion challenges.


What You'll Do:

  • Sourcing: Development and implementation of global, complex sourcing strategies with cross functional teams to include the analysis of emerging technologies, supplier capability analysis, supplier relationship management, longterm supply: demand models, should cost analyses, etc.
  • Understand and appreciate the responsibilities for all direct reports
  • Participate in industry associations on behalf of H.B. Fuller
  • Identify and deliver savings projects ongoing both individually and via direct reports.
  • Develop and manage all supplier relationships within his/her are of responsibility on a daytoday basis, plus coach direct reports in their relationships
  • Lead global spend pool team(s) for development of global sourcing strategies as assigned.
  • Analyze markets routinely to create accurate cost forecasts for the assigned spend pool.
  • Ensure respective spend is fully documented and traceable in the system(s)
  • Identify emerging technologies and trends and determine how to create value in the supply chain.
  • Lead global projects, that will most often be have xfunctional participation, in any of the key sourcing areas (e.g., raw materials, packaging, tolling, other indirect, systems).
  • Utilize Total Cost of Ownership tools to deliver best total value.
  • Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers to ensure supply, control pricing, and mitigate risk.
  • Be an expert in contractual negotiations and business consequences linked to contracts.
  • Build strong network within H.B. Fuller Sourcing and other functions around the globe.
  • Ensure compliance with law and regulations for relevant sourcing activities under his/her charge and compliances with applicable corporate policies and procedures, including Delegation of Authority, Decision Authority, H.B. Fuller Code of Conduct, and any sourcing policies such as Ethical Conduct, Conflict of Interest, etc.

About You:

You are deeply passionate about Global Strategic Sourcing and Supply Assurance, and you have an entrepreneurial spirit.

You have strong experience in developing and executing complex global sourcing strategies, building innovation both commercially and technically facilitating superior cost management and uncompromising stewardship.

You have experience in working for multi
- national, multi-billion-dollar corporations, with a heavy focus on work experience in Germany with US centric multi-national companies. You have the ability as a leader, to spark passion and engagement in your team and customers alike.

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Fluent in English and preferably at least one major business language like Spanish, German, Chinese, French etc.
  • Indepth working knowledge of petrochemical markets beginning upstream of steam crackers and progressing through polymers and tackifying resins. Must be able to define and articulate sourcing strategies, reflecting historical and current market conditions, and subsequently create a roadmap for creating best total value for the company.
  • Travel: Domestic and international, willing to travel 8090%, short notice is possible
  • Certified experience providing basic and advanced classroom training to large groups in Sourcing topics such as Negotiations, Contracts, Sourcing Strategies, etc.

Benefits you can rely on:

  • An exciting and challenging opportunity to work in a truly global technology company
  • An outstanding opportunity to grow and develop your career
  • A very welcoming, supportive, and collaborative team spirit and an open company culture
  • Attractive compensation and working conditions

Contact
Ross JC Watson

Senior Recruiter - EIMEA

  • At H.B. Fuller, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing all applicants and employees with equal employment opportunity. We subscribe to the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) policy of employing and promoting individuals based on their merits, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status, or any other protected classification._


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