European Supplier Development Manager (sourcing for global packaging solutions)

In this role, you will be responsible for establishing the regional strategy and process of locating and maintaining the best sources of supply for the customers.

Supplier Development Manager establishes and maintains supply chains to support customer portfolio demands, in existing and/or new geographical business areas as and when business requires, considers all aspects of relationship with suppliers (including quality, value and the ability to respond quickly to changing supply requirements) and aims to select suppliers that can act as long-term partners and help the company meet its growth objectives in line with customer expectation.

It will be your responsibility to develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies (establishing new supply chains & purchasing processes/standards) in line with global strategy defined by Global Sourcing Manager. You will actively co-operate with other HUB purchasing departments and with the Global Sourcing Manager. You will also assess, manage and mitigate risks in the purchasing procedure and liaise with Supplier Quality Assurance Manager and Global Sourcing Manager to reach performance metrics Proactively supporting the project team in order to deliver the customer’s Contract (annual savings targets, CoS, QVE etc.) will be one of your tasks as well.

This is a new position and will be based in the Bratislava-office. Flexibility to travel (Europe, up to 50%) is also required.

- Challenging work for a leading provider of products/solutions and services in B2B segment (Packaging),
- Work in international environment of the European Division
- Great opportunities for further professional growth
- Appropriate remuneration package

Interested in developing your professional career further?
Then please submit your detailed CV and motivation letter in English to the e-mail address "[email protected]", indicating the reference-number "SDM2".
We guarantee the highest level of confidentiality of the whole recruitment process.

Manufacture of paper, paper products

Our client is one of Europe´s leading providers of packaging solutions and services to B2B industrial markets, currently present in more than 20 European countries and employing more than 20.000 employees.
Highest level of cross-business expertise - from design to production and supply - results in a positive impact on clients´ business, or even a step change in performance.

In order to strenghten the Global Sourcing Team within the Industrial Segment, we are seeking a new, ambitious candidate for the position