Director of Active Ingredient Procurement

vor 4 Wochen

Kaiseraugst, Aargau, Schweiz DSM Vollzeit
About the Role

We are seeking a seasoned procurement professional to join our team as a Director of Active Ingredient Procurement. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing strategic changes that drive growth and innovation in our category portfolio.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the procurement strategy and its execution for the managed category in scope.
  • Manage the scope of the entrusted global category to deliver results for the whole group, ensuring alignment with own BU and other client BUs objectives.
  • Drive strategic supplier partnerships, position DSM as a customer of choice in their innovation and commercial strategies.
  • Strengthen supplier commitment to responsible sourcing agenda and secure C-level sponsorship behind strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure integration, specialization, and performance of procurement with product management, commercial operations, and supply chain to maximize growth and revenue.
  • Constantly reassess the value stream of managed category to sustain a compelling value proposition to customers.
  • Contribute to competitors' analysis, monitor trading services, contracts, and risk management activities.
  • Design, develop, and organize the strategic portfolio and resources required to accomplish category and BU targets.
Requirements
  • In-depth knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices (10+ years of experience).
  • Professional working knowledge of finance and/or accounting in terms of cost management, budgeting, treasury, engineering, operations, and risk management.
  • Agility to steer a category exposed to continued volatility within a fierce competition landscape.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (C-level, senior management, peers, and team).
  • Solid partnership creation between product management, commercial, finance, supply chain, R&D, legal, and other necessary departments.
  • Experience in collaboration at executive levels, with highly differentiated business units and functional partners.
About DSM

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, DSM reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet.

We are a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than 12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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