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J&J Family of Companies Strategic Sourcing Manager, Paper Packaging Materials NA in Skillman, New Jersey
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Paper Packaging Materials NA - 2407022131W
Description
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Strategic Sourcing Manager, Paper Packaging in North America
This position reports into Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager and is based at NA-US-New Jersey-Skillman or Bogota, Colombia.
Who we are
At Kenvue (https://www.kenvue.com/) , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhsbOsBiX_M) .
Role reports to: Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager
Location: Kenvue’s corporate headquarters is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025. The role can also sit in Bogota, Colombia.
Travel %: 20%
Pay: Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $97,000 to $166,750
What you will do
The Strategic Sourcing Manager, Paper Packaging in North America is responsible for developing and implementing sourcing policies and plans, identifying competitive sources for paper packaging, analyzing costs, leading the bidding and supplier selection process, negotiating contracts, and refining the supplier relationship management program to achieve business goals. As the Manager, you will also measure and track performance in Paper Packaging subcategories and work closely with relevant departments to ensure delivery of cost, quality, service, and innovation demanded by the company and its customers:
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for paper packaging in North America that meet business OKRs, quality and regulatory compliance needs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to ensure quality, cost, and delivery targets are met
Lead the bidding, supplier selection process, as well as lead all contract negotiations and contract finalization
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and market conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities
Lead and mentor a team of sourcing professionals to achieve departmental goals and objectives
Locate, research, evaluate, select and develop potential sources of materials
Qualifications
What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
8-10 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement
Bachelor's degree in business, or equivalent experience
Proven track record of driving benefits and process improvements in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong commercial and contract negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
Proven ability to lead project and achieve business goals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience in locating, researching, evaluating, selecting and developing potential sources of materials or services
Desired Qualifications
Advanced negotiation and communication skills
Expertise in Paper packaging
Other high-level qualifications
What’s in it for you
Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $97,000 to $166,750. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.
Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
This list could vary based on location/region
Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
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Primary Location NA-US-New Jersey-Skillman
Other Locations Latin America-Colombia-Distrito Capital de Bogotá-Bogotá
Job Function Procurement
Req ID: 2407022131W