Senior Manager, External Manufacturing Procurement – North America Skin Health - 2407023674W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Senior Manager, External Manufacturing Procurement – North America Skin Health

This position reports to Director of Procurement NA Strategy and is based at Skillman, NJ USA (relocating to Summit NJ, starting Q2-25).

Who we are

At Kenvue (http://kenvue.com/careers) , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhsbOsBiX_M) .

Role reports to: Director of Procurement NA Strategy

Location: Kenvue’s corporate headquarter is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025.

Travel %: up to 20%

Pay: In the US this position ranges from $ 113,000 - $195,500

What you will do

The Senior Manager, External Manufacturing Procurement is responsible for driving selected sub-categories, including strategy deployment, execution/implementation, and stakeholder management. The position will work to maximize total cost of ownership savings and Procurement’s value contribution while achieving compliance with policies, strategies, and processes. You will also support the development of robust category strategies, aligned with regions and key stakeholders in EM Make, Planning, Quality, etc. You will strive to meet the mutually agreed Procurement targets contributing to the overall budgeting targets.

In addition to the elements mentioned above the Senior Manager is accountable to define and achieve clear targets in conjunction with his/her Procurement counterparts and business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Drives and owns sub-category within North America and coinciding External Manufacturers

o Analyzes category and sites to perform risk assessment and SRM strategy

o Benchmarks category practices to identify improvement initiatives

o Implements category-specific strategic plan in alignment with the category strategy

• Manages commercial supplier relationship management with key/major suppliers within the defined category scope

o Maintains and manages relationships with key suppliers in the selected category and monitors the performance of key strategic partners

o Leads supplier development activities; sets up cross-functional review meetings with key strategic suppliers in order to improve performance and further cost/demand reductions

o Leads the contracting process with External Manufacturers and ensures proper contractual terms are negotiated and aligned

• Manages relationships with key stakeholders and business representatives

o Acts as a key point of contact for day-to-day supply issues and drives resolution in line with global procurement policies

o Achieves “buy-in” from key stakeholders for major procurement initiatives

o Collaborates and aligns with global/regional/local procurement teams as applicable

Qualifications

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree

• At least 7 years of relevant supply chain/ Procurement experience

• Experience of 2 years in External Manufacturing Procurement

• Proficiency in English

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management, MBA or relevant degree

What’s in it for you

• Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $113,000 - $195,500. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

• Competitive Total Rewards Package

• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

• Learning & Development Opportunities

• Employee Resource Groups

• This list could vary based on location/region

• Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location NA-US-New Jersey-Skillman

Travel Yes, 25 % of the Time

Job Function Procurement

Req ID: 2407023674W