Unilever

Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Asset Creation

Unilever

Warsaw, Poland
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Unilever, a global company dedicated to creating sustainable and innovative products that make a positive impact on the world. We are currently seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Asset Creation to join our team and help drive our mission forward. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our procurement process, ensuring that our assets are sourced efficiently and effectively. We are looking for a highly skilled and proactive individual who is passionate about sustainability and has experience in strategic sourcing. If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Lead the procurement process for all assets related to Unilever's sustainable and innovative products.
  2. Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with the company's mission and goals.
  3. Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.
  4. Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency and value for the company.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand asset needs and requirements.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of assets.
  7. Monitor and analyze market trends and industry developments to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  8. Continuously evaluate and improve sourcing processes to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  9. Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and sustainability goals.
  10. Communicate and report on sourcing activities to relevant stakeholders.
  11. Participate in supplier performance evaluations and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  12. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and advancements in strategic sourcing.
  13. Proactively identify and address potential issues and risks in the sourcing process.
  14. Train and mentor junior sourcing team members.
  15. Support and contribute to the overall success of Unilever's mission and goals.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Warsaw, Poland
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Strategic Sourcing Or Procurement, Preferably In The Consumer Goods Industry.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Negotiating Contracts With Suppliers To Achieve Cost Savings And Quality Improvements.

  • Strong Understanding Of Supply Chain Processes, Including Demand Planning, Inventory Management, And Logistics.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify Opportunities For Process Improvements And Cost Savings.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Negotiation

  • Value Analysis

  • Category management

  • Risk assessment

  • Market analysis

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier relationship management

  • Procurement strategy

  • Supply Chain Optimization

  • Vendor Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Strategic Sourcing Specialist - Asset Creation in Warsaw, Poland is approximately 9,000 PLN to 15,000 PLN per month. This equates to roughly $2,400 to $4,000 USD per month. This salary range can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors. Additionally, benefits such as bonuses, health insurance, and vacation time may also be included in the compensation package.

Additional Information
Unilever is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesPolish
Job PostedFebruary 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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About Unilever

Unilever NV engages in the production and marketing of consumer goods in the nutrition, hygiene, and personal care categories. It operates through the following segments: Personal Care, Foods, Refreshment and Home Care.

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