Manager, Agencies, Media and CBI Procurement

Manager, Agencies, Media and CBI Procurement

What we do

At Kenvue, 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.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.  We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact 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.

Role reports to:

Global Agencies Procurement Director

Location:

Asia Pacific, Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Responsible for leading the APAC Agencies, Media and CBI Procurement; In this role, you'll identify, develop and direct the implementation of Procurement goals and strategy as well as lead the organization’s activities and deliver against targets for financial performance, quality, service and compliance adherence. This exciting role provides Region Leadership for developing end-to-end category leadership such as category strategy development, maintaining key relationships and partnering with priority Agencies. The position will craft, connect and lead resources to deliver on key projects.

 

 

Key Results and Responsibilities

• Create, enroll and drive the Procurement plan for, with and through the partner community by identifying business needs and develop the vision, strategy and implementation for categories of spend to deliver best-in-class value for the Agency category

• Ensure alignment of objectives, including thought leadership, service, innovation and cost

• Demonstrate thought leadership of key supply market trends/dynamics through external benchmarking, data gathering, and supplier enabled innovation to drive  transformation

• Deliver on financial, service, reliability, quality, innovation, and growth commitments through annual business planning cycle and quarterly reviews

• Expertise in Marketing thought leadership with category knowledge, and global and region trends

• Serve as procurement representative to Stakeholders to implement Procurement strategies aligned with Business needs

 

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Marketing, Communications, Supply Chain or related field 

• Minimum of 8 years of related business experience.

• Experience managing agency relationships and strong understanding of the agency ecosystem and its role in supporting a multi-brand business.

• Understanding of business operations, practices and core Procurement areas of focus (Spend Management: Category Management and Supplier Management)

• Strong leadership, communication, influencing, collaboration and talent development skills

• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Strong analytical skills to conduct analysis for program effectiveness and use findings for optimization of all initiatives

 

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Benefit Package   

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!   

• Learning & Development Opportunities        

• Employee Resource Groups         

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, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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