Job Title: Purchasing Specialist for FMCG – Packaging Materials (Labels, Printed Paper)

Department Description: Purchasing Department, Moscow is a part of Henkel Global Purchasing organization and a strategic sourcing hub for CIS region, incl. Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Georgia.

We are looking for a Purchasing Specialist to contribute to Packaging categories (Labels, Printed Paper) with reporting line to Purchasing Group Lead.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the overall management of the respective categories of Henkel, incl. supplier pool relationship, maintenance & review depending on the company’s demand and market situation
• Actively collaborate with Purchasing KAMs and Global Category Team Leaders and roll-out global strategies, projects, and sourcing activities on the regional and country level
• Prepare and conduct sourcing activities and ensure achievement of purchasing KPI’s (e.g. savings, price development, payment terms, supplier base, etc.)
• Drive sustainability agenda of the company
• Actively collaborate with internal stakeholders, understand Business priorities and act appropriately

Requirements:

• Higher education
• Min. 3+ years' work experience in Directs / Indirects Purchasing preferably in an international environment / FMCG. Knowledge of respective packaging materials markets as an advantage
• Motivated, pro-active, self-directed
• Active contributor to the regional purchasing team in all dimensions: discussions, workstreams, projects with leading attitude and sense of ownership
• With positive communication style and well developed soft-skills
• English language is essential (upper-intermediate+)
• PC skills: MS Office, PowerPoint, SAP

Salary&Benefits:

• Compensation depends on experience and will be discussed individually (fix+bonus).
• Medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Lunches
• Extended paid vacation (31 calendar days per year)
• Opportunities for development within the company
• Friendly, professional team