Church & Dwight
Manager, Procurement
Church & Dwight, Trenton, New Jersey, us, 08629
A collective energy and ambition. A place where you can make a real difference.
We're a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.
Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.
United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.
Job location: Hybrid (Ewing, NJ / Home Office)
At Church & Dwight, we value talented professionals with a strong desire to make a positive impact in our company. Our Global Procurement Team is looking for a driven and reliable Procurement Manager whose action-oriented mindset and positive attitude will foster continued growth throughout our leading brands.
In this highly visible role, the Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and leading the chemical sourcing strategy for Church & Dwight's Home Care & Personal Care in accordance with C&D Procurement methodology.
The right candidate will effectively lead sourcing initiatives, develop category strategies, lead critical supplier relationships, work cross functionally to execute G2G and supply resiliency projects and lead contract negotiation & execution for the company's most critical brands.
ResponsibilitiesLead the identification and selection of chemical suppliers, ensuring they meet standards for supply assurance, service, cost, quality, regulatory compliance, responsible sourcing and supplier diversity
Primary point of contact for all key stakeholders, owning all operational activities related to the sourcing and supply of chemicals used in the manufacturing of
brands such as Arm & Hammer, Therabreath, Trojan, Orajel, Nair among others.
Identify and execute strategic initiatives within the subject categories assuring supply, driving resiliency and optimizing cost and value creation for the organization
Partner closely with key stakeholder teams to understand critical business requirements and develop strategies for key procurement initiatives
Develop category strategies for respective spend categories: complete spend analysis, define business requirements, perform market research, conduct industry and category analysis, initiate risk analysis
Manage and execute all steps of the six-step strategic sourcing process including developing and executing sourcing strategies, negotiating with suppliers, conducting bid analysis, and leading supplier selection
Own supplier contract development and execution, leading negotiation efforts with suppliers in collaboration with Corporate Legal Team
Provide aggregate reporting on category performance and key metrics such as purchase price variance, supplier service, material quality, G2G cost savings, cash flow generation and supplier reliability
Monitor and research industry trends as well as best practices, and adopt them as appropriate for assigned spend categories
Manage and optimize functional sourcing support activities while ensuring adherence to stakeholders' corporate standards
Manage internal customer relationships through cross functional business engagement, and develop deep category knowledge in the assigned category areas
Drive Supplier Relationship Management including, but not limited, to supplier segmentation, scorecarding and KPI management and continuous improvement initiatives
Competencies/SkillsExcellent business partnering, communications skills, and strong process focus
Robust industry experience and category subject matter expertise in Chemical / Raw Material Procurement. Expertise should include knowledge of industry trends, prominent suppliers, industry procurement strategies and levers, etc.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills (i.e. excel modelling, Power BI)
High degree of motivation, the ability to prioritize and self-direct and strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills required
Excellent people management and mentoring skills
Qualifications/Experience
Education:
Bachelors (required), MBA (preferred) CPIM, CSCP or CPM certification (preferred)
Experience:
5+ yrs. relevant Procurement or Supply Chain experience. Min. 3 yrs. Category Management experience in Chemical / Raw Material Procurement
Proficiency:
Robust systems expertise including SAP/ERP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,
AI, Power BI
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Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/PandoLogic. Category:Logistics, Keywords:Purchasing Manager, Location:EWING, NJ-08629
Manager, Procurement at Church & Dwight summary:The Procurement Manager at Church & Dwight is responsible for leading the sourcing strategy for chemicals used in their Home Care & Personal Care products. This role includes developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and executing sourcing initiatives to drive cost and value creation. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a background in chemical procurement, aiming to enhance supply assurance and optimize operational effectiveness.
Keywords:Procurement Manager, Chemical Sourcing, Supplier Management, Category Strategy, Cost Optimization, Supply Chain, Contract Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing
We're a company that genuinely cares about our people, our products, our consumers and the environment.
Our unique, informal culture champions courage, determination and collaboration. Knowing we have an open and supportive team means each of us has the freedom to take responsibility and ownership. We have a shared passion to work hard, innovate and push boundaries.
United by the belief that when we strive for growth, anything is possible. While we might not be the largest company in our industry, we believe we can have the biggest impact because: Together We Have the Power to Win.
Job location: Hybrid (Ewing, NJ / Home Office)
At Church & Dwight, we value talented professionals with a strong desire to make a positive impact in our company. Our Global Procurement Team is looking for a driven and reliable Procurement Manager whose action-oriented mindset and positive attitude will foster continued growth throughout our leading brands.
In this highly visible role, the Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and leading the chemical sourcing strategy for Church & Dwight's Home Care & Personal Care in accordance with C&D Procurement methodology.
The right candidate will effectively lead sourcing initiatives, develop category strategies, lead critical supplier relationships, work cross functionally to execute G2G and supply resiliency projects and lead contract negotiation & execution for the company's most critical brands.
ResponsibilitiesLead the identification and selection of chemical suppliers, ensuring they meet standards for supply assurance, service, cost, quality, regulatory compliance, responsible sourcing and supplier diversity
Primary point of contact for all key stakeholders, owning all operational activities related to the sourcing and supply of chemicals used in the manufacturing of
brands such as Arm & Hammer, Therabreath, Trojan, Orajel, Nair among others.
Identify and execute strategic initiatives within the subject categories assuring supply, driving resiliency and optimizing cost and value creation for the organization
Partner closely with key stakeholder teams to understand critical business requirements and develop strategies for key procurement initiatives
Develop category strategies for respective spend categories: complete spend analysis, define business requirements, perform market research, conduct industry and category analysis, initiate risk analysis
Manage and execute all steps of the six-step strategic sourcing process including developing and executing sourcing strategies, negotiating with suppliers, conducting bid analysis, and leading supplier selection
Own supplier contract development and execution, leading negotiation efforts with suppliers in collaboration with Corporate Legal Team
Provide aggregate reporting on category performance and key metrics such as purchase price variance, supplier service, material quality, G2G cost savings, cash flow generation and supplier reliability
Monitor and research industry trends as well as best practices, and adopt them as appropriate for assigned spend categories
Manage and optimize functional sourcing support activities while ensuring adherence to stakeholders' corporate standards
Manage internal customer relationships through cross functional business engagement, and develop deep category knowledge in the assigned category areas
Drive Supplier Relationship Management including, but not limited, to supplier segmentation, scorecarding and KPI management and continuous improvement initiatives
Competencies/SkillsExcellent business partnering, communications skills, and strong process focus
Robust industry experience and category subject matter expertise in Chemical / Raw Material Procurement. Expertise should include knowledge of industry trends, prominent suppliers, industry procurement strategies and levers, etc.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills (i.e. excel modelling, Power BI)
High degree of motivation, the ability to prioritize and self-direct and strong interpersonal skills.
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills required
Excellent people management and mentoring skills
Qualifications/Experience
Education:
Bachelors (required), MBA (preferred) CPIM, CSCP or CPM certification (preferred)
Experience:
5+ yrs. relevant Procurement or Supply Chain experience. Min. 3 yrs. Category Management experience in Chemical / Raw Material Procurement
Proficiency:
Robust systems expertise including SAP/ERP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,
AI, Power BI
#piq
#LI-Hybrid
Church & Dwight is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
For more information on our company, our brands and our culture visit us at http://www.churchdwight.com/PandoLogic. Category:Logistics, Keywords:Purchasing Manager, Location:EWING, NJ-08629
Manager, Procurement at Church & Dwight summary:The Procurement Manager at Church & Dwight is responsible for leading the sourcing strategy for chemicals used in their Home Care & Personal Care products. This role includes developing category strategies, managing supplier relationships, and executing sourcing initiatives to drive cost and value creation. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a background in chemical procurement, aiming to enhance supply assurance and optimize operational effectiveness.
Keywords:Procurement Manager, Chemical Sourcing, Supplier Management, Category Strategy, Cost Optimization, Supply Chain, Contract Negotiation, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing