{"id":10029,"date":"2019-02-13T13:39:57","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T10:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/?p=10029"},"modified":"2019-02-13T13:39:57","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T10:39:57","slug":"procurement-manager-jobs-vacancies-at-unilever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unistoretz.com\/magazine\/procurement-manager-jobs-vacancies-at-unilever\/","title":{"rendered":"Procurement Manager Jobs  Vacancies at Unilever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Position:\u00a0<b>Procurement Manager<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Location: Mufindi, Tanzania<\/p>\n<p><b>Job Main Purpose<\/b><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- linkAD.2 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3390598296\" data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nProcurement Manager is responsible for professional sourcing of products\/services meeting the specified needs of the Business at most competitive commercial terms and supports Unilever Sustainable Living Plan in the procurement of materials and services.<\/p>\n<p><b>Job Summary<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Procurement of the materials\/services Portfolios: Decides what to buy, where to buy, how to buy, when to buy<\/li>\n<li>Develop and implement strategies for the procurement of the respective portfolios.<\/li>\n<li>Follow market conditions, prepare price trends and formulate future markets trends for the business.<\/li>\n<li>Support the business with accurate price forecasting. Prepares information on purchase prices and conditions to enable proper budgeting and cash forecasting.<\/li>\n<li>Identify metrics, tools and process to optimize sourcing, supplier activities and efficiencies.<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with the Procurement operations teams to support the launch of innovations and new product development<\/li>\n<li>Work closely with categories and suppliers to drive key initiatives such as Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability<\/li>\n<li>Initiate and drive complexity reduction projects (e.g. harmonisation of specifications and suppliers)<\/li>\n<li>Delivery of the VIP programmes for the specific materials.<\/li>\n<li>Deliver the Operation Cash Flow and Working Capital plans for the specific materials\/services and suppliers.<\/li>\n<li>Manage supply chain issues (e.g. crisis management).<\/li>\n<li>Measure and manage overall performance of suppliers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3464335665\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<b>Key Requirements<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business or any other related subject<\/li>\n<li>Over 5 years\u2019 experience in Procurement or Supply Management<\/li>\n<li>Willing to be based in Mufindi<\/li>\n<li>Experience on large-scale change management projects<\/li>\n<li>Experience in international assignments is a plus<\/li>\n<li>Experience in Supply Chain operations<\/li>\n<li>Proven track record of analytical thinking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MODE OF JOB APPLICATION<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- linkAD.2 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4564014896468666\" data-ad-slot=\"3390598296\" data-ad-format=\"link\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n<b>Location<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tanzania, United Republic of-Iringa-Mufindi-Mufindi \u2013 Plantations<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"httpsss:\/\/unilever.taleo.net\/careersection\/external\/jobdetail.ftl?job=190001PI&amp;lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO APPLY<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Position:\u00a0Procurement Manager Location: Mufindi, Tanzania Job Main Purpose Procurement Manager is responsible for professional sourcing of products\/services meeting the specified needs of the Business at most competitive commercial terms and supports Unilever Sustainable Living Plan in the procurement of materials and services. 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