Procurement Manager, CMO APAC

Develop and Implement Operational excellence strategies and plans for KPI improvement for CMOs & Direct material suppliers

Build strategic relationships with CMOs & suppliers at a senior level and lead processes to ensure value is driven from these relationships.

Implement a robust supplier account management structure and regular performance assessment for superior supplier performance

Transform the supply chain to release value and make Haleon more responsive to business and customer needs – for example in cost control, complexity reduction, simplification, automation, best practice procurement and KPI’s.

Identify and manage significant risks in the supply chain. Ensure appropriate mitigation plans are in place and in use and that the risks are communicated appropriately within business units impacted

Preferred Level of Education: Master’s Degree/ MBA

10+ years of Procurement experience preferably in Directs & CMO space

Area of Specialization: Procurement/Contract Manufacturing/ Supply Chain/ Engineering/ Science/ Business/ Finance

Deep expertise in CMO procurement with well-rounded exposure to direct materials procurement, including raw materials and packaging, to support end-to-end supply chain decision-making.

Excellent knowledge of Procurement tools such as sourcing, RFQ, RFIs, Contract negotiation, supplier review, supplier development and others

Proven track record of strong cost reduction programs & experience of supplier performance and relationship management across complex supply chains

Demonstrated leadership and ability to work in partnership with others to drive, implement and support change

Experience in Implementing new product launches and the integration of new businesses and business models.

Demonstrated Procurement experience operating in a cGMP OTC and FMCG environment. Sourcing strategy and Procurement skills including supplier relationship management, supplier development, continuous improvement, negotiation, and the ability to understand and implement complex contractual arrangements preferred.

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence a complex and diverse matrix of stakeholders and peers across regional and category teams.

Knowledge of Risk analysis and option analysis tools and techniques.

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