Raw Material Planning Manager

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Raw Material Planning Manager– Your future position?

Overall mission:

• Responsible for the assigned supply teams which performs defined Requisition & Fulfillment (R&F) and Replenishment activities for Raw Materials (RM) and STO from affiliates.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of all R&F RM tasks for assigned teams in accordance with performance and quality standards defined in relevant service level agreements
• Main point of contact for the Sr Supply Manager in relation to defined R&F RM on PO and replenishment on STO processes
  
  

What you will be accountable for:

• Lead the Raw Material Request & Fulfilment team, Replenishment Planning team and Spot buy team in the centre (From Request to Goods delivery)
• Supervise day to day operations in R&F RM area:
• PO / STO management
• Issue resolution in collaboration with DTC team members
• Supplier management
• Spot buy activities
• Actively support continuous improvement of processes (building the CI culture in team, with certification)
• Create strong morale and spirit in the team
• Committed to develop him/herself
• Build constructive and effective relationships with cross functional teams and stakeholders (Supply chain, procurement, local planning)
• Lay out work in an organized manner and monitor progress and results
• Communicate effectively with internal and external partners by phone or via email
• Provide professional support for the team: Coach team members, set goals, evaluate skill development, develop individual action plans and train team as needed
• Adherence to service levels
• Adherence to policies and procedures
  
  

Your professional profile includes:

• Possess a college or university degree qualification
• Fluent in English, knowledge of additional language is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in Procurement R&F RM role/ replenishment planning role with first leadership experience, experience of knowledge transfer activity, SSC/GBS experience is an advantage
• Expert knowledge of relevant SAP modules (MM, MRP) and Procurement tools, advanced knowledge of MS office
• Possess competencies such as driven for results, customer focus, motivated and has a passion to develop the team
• LI-Y
  
  

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.