As the Raw Materials Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of raw materials crucial to our product lines, including oils, specialty chemicals, polymers, surfactants, and active ingredients. You will drive cost improvements and ensuring the steady flow of high-quality materials needed for production.
Responsibilities
Strategic Procurement Management:Lead the sourcing and procurement of raw materials, focusing on cost-efficiency and quality enhancement. Manage a broad portfolio including specialty chemicals, polymers, active ingredients, and natural ingredients critical to skincare products.
Cost Management and Savings:Monitor and report on category performance, leading negotiations with suppliers to secure optimal terms and pricing. Implement dual-sourcing strategies to enhance supply security and cost savings, aiming for a 10% yearly reduction in costs.
Inventory and Logistics Oversight:Manage supply chain logistics to ensure timely deliveries and optimal inventory levels. Utilize agile inventory control methods to manage product volume across multiple storage facilities, achieving significant cost savings.
Supplier Relationship Management:Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers. Collaborate on continuous improvement projects, including value analysis and productivity pipelines.
Cross-Functional Team Leadership:Drive global projects with cross-functional teams to elevate procurement processes and outcomes. Engage with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with company goals.
Market Analysis:Conduct thorough market assessments to anticipate trends or shortages and adjust sourcing strategies accordingly. Maintain visibility into the next three years of market conditions to strategically position the company for growth and stability.
Qualifications:
Experience in procurement management, specifically in raw materials procurement in the cosmetics or related industry.
Proven track record of managing procurement budgets and achieving cost savings.
Strong analytical skills and expertise in market analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning.
Excellent negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships.
Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
What we offer
This role offers the opportunity for interested candidates to work in an ever-changing growing company that is passionate about its products. Operating within a fast-moving industry and dynamic category, the successful candidate will find at Sunday Riley the open, creative and collaborative work environment everyone seeks for themselves.
EEO
Sunday Riley actively creates a culture of inclusivity and respects that diversity in the workplace leads to a positive and stronger team. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity for all employees, contractors, and prospective employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other criteria protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Social and Environmental Responsibilities
We produce the best products possible, and never sacrifice quality or effectiveness for financial gain. We are committed to promoting Human Rights, including equality, diversity in the workplace, and inclusivity of products. We provide the highest-level customer care, customer experience, and attention to customer safety. We strive to meet sustainability goals and initiatives, for a cleaner planet. Our company’s social and environmental goals are as strong as our employees’ awareness and performance towards those goals.
We are mission-driven and expect our employees to be accountable and aligned with our company value
