Manager Site Management(supplier Management)

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available everywhere and we protect what s good - protecting food protecting people and protecting the planet By doing so we touch millions of people s lives every day And we need people like you to make it happen Job SummaryWithin the Finance Supplier Management Supplier Management is the procurement function responsible for sourcing contracting and managing the supplier base for Tetra Pak The team is fully accountable for cost with an underlying objective to provide world-class quality performance at the lowest cost and with a focus on supply chain agility sustainability and resilience We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Manager for our India Site This role will support multiple Tetra Pak businesses in India driving procurement initiatives focused on cost reduction cost avoidance risk management and service quality improvement It is a key position in shaping our procurement strategy in a rapidly evolving and strategically important region This is a permanent position based in Chakan Pune India with some travel required What you will do Partner with multiple local regional business streams and equipment factories collaborate closely with other supplier management functions to deliver on commitments to total cost of ownership supply chain resiliency and other strategic procurement initiatives Develop and execute the regional procurement strategy for responsible areas aligning stakeholder interests and working closely with business streams on strategic roadmaps Connect businesses with optimal sourcing solutions and keep up with market trends impacting material availability cost dynamics and the competitive landscape for local regional spend Guide the team in leading cross-category projects to support continuous improvement of all existing products parts solutions by enhancing quality delivery cost performance of supplier base time-to-market of new products solutions by ensuring supplier base readiness and competitive launching cost Lead supplier management activities e g sourcing contracting negotiation supplier base performance relationship risk management for responsible local regional categories suppliers Ensure the full potential of the local regional supplier base can be identified evaluated and leveraged Proactively manage opportunities risks and market volatility challenge and refine goals and strategies including financial targets and risk mitigation measures Support global standards and processes while driving local implementation Attract develop and retain talent develop enhance team competence capabilities Lead assigned strategic initiatives at a global level We believe you have 15 years of experience in procurement supply chain or strategy-related areas with a proven record of achievement and impact preferably in a global international environment Experience in strategic procurement of direct materials is essential Demonstrated expertise in navigating local Indian regulations compliance and supplier ecosystems alongside global best practices Exceptional leadership skills with a strong record of managing and inspiring diverse cross-cultural teams High-level stakeholder engagement experience with robust business acumen and strategic decision-making capabilities Experience leading cross-functional teams in helping frame design and execute solutions for challenging complex business situations In-depth understanding of global regional market dynamics local sourcing nuances and supply chain challenges Excellent negotiation skills and experience in risk management Team-oriented and collaborative approach capable of establishing trust-based relationships at all organizational levels Excellent communication skills in English with the ability to articulate complex ideas effectively at all organizational levels High resilience and the capacity to adapt to rapid changes in a dynamic environment A proactive entrepreneurial drive with a passion for excellence solution delivery and sustainable practices Strong data-driven decision-making skills and familiarity with advanced analytics tools in addition to solid knowledge of SAP Ariba Power BI and MS Office University degree and excellent academic record required an advanced graduate degree e g Master MBA preferred We Offer You Variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape Culture that pioneers spirit of innovation where our engineering genius drives visible result Equal opportunity employment experience that values difference and diversity Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements Apply NowIf you are excited for a new adventure in Tetra Pak please submit your resume in English through our career website This job posting expires on 19th May 2025