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As a Commodity Manager: Packaging, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic commodity sourcing plans that drive cost savings and supply chain efficiency.
Key Responsibilities- Formulate and execute long-term commodity sourcing strategies that meet business objectives.
- Oversee the category team's commodity sourcing activities, ensuring that strategies are aligned with business priorities.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure a stable and reliable supply of packaging materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Provide market intelligence and insights to inform business decisions and drive strategic sourcing initiatives.
- 8-10 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of delivering cost savings and process improvements through strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop insights to inform business decisions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing business priorities.
Edge Executive Search is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Commodity Manager: Packaging to join our team. As a leading executive search firm, we specialize in partnering with businesses to identify and attract top talent in the FMCG industry.
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