Category Manager - Print and Packaging |
| Closing Date 2018-04-05 |
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Responsibilities
Develop category management strategies and ensure that category management strategies maintain a technology, quality and cost leadership position
Working closely with the new product introduction team to support product development requirements, identify category opportunities and facilitate continuous improvement outcomes.
Collaborates with the supplier quality engineering teams to ensure suppliers continue to meet the required quality and delivery standards.
Communicate and drive alignment of category management strategies with stakeholders.
Ensure supply chain continuity and procurement of direct materials are adequately supported
Identify opportunities for long term relationships within the commodity supply base
Implement and manage contractual arrangements.
Facilitate and lead negotiations with strategic suppliers.
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Requirements
Bachelor degree with at least 5 years experience in category management or strategic procurement experience within medical device or injection molding industries.
Experience in assessing and sourcing new print and packaging solutions
Developed a wide network of print and packaging suppliers in the South East Asia region.
Familiar with manufacturing processes of cardboard and print
Knowledge in the design and development of packaging solutions, global packaging regulations and requirements and packaging related materials.
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