Senior Manager, Brand Procurement for Too Faced, Smashbox

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for beauty and branding? Are you ready to take your procurement career to the next level with a prestigious and innovative company? The Estée Lauder Companies is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager of Brand Procurement to join our Too Faced and Smashbox teams. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with top industry leaders and drive the success of two beloved beauty brands. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with extensive experience in procurement and a deep understanding of the beauty industry. If you have a strong track record of driving cost savings, building strong supplier relationships, and executing complex procurement strategies, we want to hear from you. Join our team and help us continue to elevate the beauty industry.

1. Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the overall business goals and objectives of Too Faced and Smashbox brands.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand brand needs and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
3. Conduct thorough market analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate contracts that meet the quality and cost requirements of the brands.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services and resolving any issues that may arise.
5. Continuously monitor and assess supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings.
6. Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the beauty industry and market trends to inform procurement decisions and strategies.
7. Lead and manage the procurement process from sourcing to contract negotiation and implementation.
8. Develop and maintain procurement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
9. Provide regular updates on procurement activities and cost savings achievements to senior management.
10. Mentor and provide guidance to junior procurement team members to support their professional growth and development.
11. Stay informed about emerging technologies and innovations that could improve the procurement process and drive cost savings.
12. Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of procurement expenses and budget management.
13. Identify and implement best practices and process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the procurement function.
14. Represent the company in negotiations with suppliers and other external stakeholders to secure favorable terms and conditions.
15. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and cost-consciousness within the procurement team and the broader organization.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager, Brand Procurement for Too Faced, Smashbox in Irvine, CA, USA is $120,000-$150,000 per year. This can vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is a multinational manufacturer and marketer of prestige skincare, makeup, fragrance and hair care products, based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The company owns a diverse portfolio of brands, distributed internationally through both digital commerce and retail channels.