TMEA Procurement Lead of OV CM

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 467 Avon Justine (Pty.) Ltd (South Africa) Full time

You've chosen an excellent moment to become part of Avon. We are a company that prioritizes purpose, people, and relationships in everything we do. With 135 years of experience, we are just at the beginning of our journey. As a member of the Natura &Co family, we are dedicated to becoming the top beauty company globally, creating positive impacts environmentally, economically, and socially across our communities worldwide.


Role Type:

Permanent

What You'll Be Doing:

- Develop and execute sourcing strategy for Beauty and Beauty+ categories
- Ensure the best procurement value and mitigate supply risks
- Lead a team of category specialists/analysts to provide procurement leadership
- Deliver sustainable best value strategic sourcing and supply
- Manage procurement spend of ~$16m across TMEA Cluster

Key Responsibilities:


1. Strategic Thought Support

  • Implement long-term category strategies in collaboration with global categories and business requirements
  • Lead negotiations for commercial contracts
  • Develop Avon's relationships with suppliers and regulatory authorities
  • Collaborate with stakeholders for enhanced value through TCO and commodity strategy reviews
  • Lead strategic sourcing projects and RFX processes
  • Conduct supply market analyses and construct cost models
  • Ensure procurement goals and governance targets are met
  • Provide budgetary input and lead supply management with strategic suppliers

2. Aligning Multiple Teams in a Category/Cluster

  • Align category teams' goals with overall business objectives
  • Translate business strategies into category/cluster sourcing strategies
  • Track and achieve category sourcing targets
  • Ensure adherence to business policies
  • Provide support to the Head of Procurement TMEA

3. Supplier Relationship

  • Develop and lead relationships with suppliers
  • Ensure suppliers meet Avon's requirements
  • Review supplier performance and agreements
  • Implement strategies for continuous improvement
  • Manage assigned expenses within budget
  • Enhance category team performance through performance measures

Job Factors:

  • 10+ years' experience in Procurement, Finance, Supply Chain Management
  • Relevant industry and market experience
  • Cosmetics industry experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree required (Masters, CIPS, BCom Supply Chain, CMA preferred)

Skills & Competences:

  • Strategic sourcing knowledge and application
  • Leadership skills such as People Management, Collaboration, Conflict Management
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in diverse environments with high ethical standards
  • Advanced negotiation skills and cross-functional leadership
  • Manage complex cross-functional projects
  • Team management experience

Key Influencers/Partnerships & Interactions:

  • Ability to influence senior business stakeholders
  • Understand market dynamics and Avon's business needs
  • Collaborate with key suppliers for long-term sustainability
  • Support regional procurement teams
  • Focus on talent and team development

What We Offer:

At Avon, we believe in the beauty of diversity and self-expression. Our culture celebrates individuality and inclusion. We provide opportunities for reasonable adjustments and job design to empower all individuals. Are you ready to be part of our journey? Join us now


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