Chemical Purchasing Manager

ABOUT YOUR ROLE:
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:
1. Organizes that the full potential of the North Asia Supply Base / Spendscape can be identified and assessed
2. Develop Chemical Purchasing Objectives, Goals, Strategies, and Measures (OGSM) for North Asia, aligned with global
business strategie, incl. short/mid/long term financial targets and risk mitigation
3. Guarantees full achievement of team targets by best in class execution of strategies & action plans
4. Identifies and implements best business partnership in close cooperation with the cross functions, specially EM/Sol
PSA adhesive
5. Cooperates with local purchaser in region and contributes to operational excellence
6. Contributes to deliver bottom line/top line results managing own spend/projects according to yearly/long term
planning and upfront target defined by team leader; helps to document all his/her decisions on suppliers
7. Gain and documents sustainably total value chain, industry and supply base insight/knowledge for Tolling suppliers
at EM/Sol/HMA
8. Defines and manages selected supplier portfolio; selects suppliers; establishes strategic supplier relationship where
appropriate and manages it accordingly
9. Responsible for periodical progress measurement, accuracy of information and data, in-time delivery, audit conform
documentation of all sourcing activities according to purchasing standards.
10. Champion Best Cost Country (BCC) sourcing initiatives for NAP-based suppliers and promote these suppliers to
global standards.
11. Conduct formal Supplier Relationship Management reviews for regional suppliers. Develop Supplier Account Plans,
including Annual Business Reviews, key account issues, and communicate them to stakeholders.
12. Manage supplier relationships, drive productivity improvements, and implement best practices in strategic sourcing,
cost modeling, supplier relationship development, and total cost of ownership.