Bcs-Assistant Procurement Operations Manager at Unilever

Your Main Responsibilities: -

• Support procurement E2E Operations Manager in developing and implementing cluster strategy
• Act as first point of contact in Africa for issues/questions relating to procurement of raw and pack materials and business services
• Handle diverse customer, supplier or operational issues when they arise
• Support the management and maintenance of supplier relationships in Africa Cluster
• Support security of key materials through the development of contingency plans and alternative materials and suppliers
• Ensure timely inputs to global/regional project development and OTIF execution of global/regional projects in Africa
• Prepare information and analysis of the portfolio, including price benchmarking and total cost analysis, to enable proper budgeting, cash forecasting and forecast variance analysis as needed
• Support delivery of cost savings and innovation agenda in the Africa Cluster
• Support the financial analysis of the portfolio, including price benchmarking and total cost analysis

Skills, experience and qualifications: -

• Min 3 year experience involving either procurement or supply chain or project management in an FMCG
• Interest in sustainability and/or sustainable development / sustainable systems design
• Great personal organisation skills, attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines in the multicultural environment
• Ability to articulate complex concepts clearly (both written and in presentations)

Your Personal Power! :-

At BCS we want you to bring your ideas, your motivation and desire to succeed! This part of the role is up to you to complete.

Culture

We are a highly entrepreneurial fast-paced team running a multi-billion Euro business across 60+ countries with the mind-set of a start-up! We are agile, creative, fast-to-market and obsessed with customers and consumers.
If you are an entrepreneur at heart and have a passion for winning, a strong understanding of the CPG business, ad would like to join us, apply and speak to one of our Talent Matchmakers!