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Future Talent - Junior Supplier Manager

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Date: 28 Aug 2024

Location: Shanghai, CN Kunshan, CN

Company: Tetra Pak

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we protect what's good – protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day.

And we need people like you to make it happen.

We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to  make an impact to be proud of – for food, people and the planet.

 

Job Summary

Our Future Talent Programme (Leadership Track) is a 1.5-year program that will develop your leadership skills and broad business knowledge in a truly international environment. Every year, new graduates around the globe start their careers at Tetra Pak and have the chance to make a difference and influence our company’s development. You will work in various parts of Tetra Pak, gain valuable & exciting experience from a network of colleagues worldwide, and be given the opportunity to develop into the company’s “tomorrow” leadership. 

Tetra Pak Supplier Management is the procurement function responsible for sourcing, contracting, and managing the supplier base for Tetra Pak. The team is fully accountable for cost, with an underlying objective to provide world-class quality & performance at the lowest cost and with a focus on supply chain agility, sustainability, and resilience.
As Junior Supplier Manager, you will manage base/preferred suppliers in line with Tetra Pak procurement strategy, process, and KPIs. You will take charge of activities such as Request For Quotation (RFQ), negotiation, contract management, and analysis & benchmarking of spend/suppliers/competition, etc. 

This is a permanent position based in Shanghai or Kunshan (China).
 

What you will do

  • Drive sourcing and contracting based on business needs in line with Tetra Pak procurement/supplier management strategies

  • Drive compliance to category strategy, supplier base plan, supplier management processes, contracts, and best practices

  • Participate in target follow-up and corrective action

  • Ensure correct usage of relevant tools

  • Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships/engagement. Communicate results and act as a proactive Business Partner

  • Work according to good/best practices and facilitate networking on-site

We believe you have

  • Undergraduate degree or master’s degree or less than 2+ years of work experience after completing your undergraduate degree

  • Evidence of passion, strong leadership, and outstanding achievements in academic and/or non-academic activities; eager to break new ground

  • Exceptional problem-solving ability, logical reasoning, creative thinking

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization

  • Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing – in English (CET-6 required) and Chinese

  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

We Offer You

  • We will empower you to make a difference, starting with real responsibilities and expected contributions from Day One

  • A comprehensive development program consists of training, mentoring & development of excellent leadership and functional competence, & a structured rotation plan (including domestic & overseas rotations)

  • As part of Tetra Pak, you have the freedom to use your expertise to improve something vital to all of our lives – food. With cool challenges, lots of growth, & global teams. And good pay, great perks, flexible work, a role with us can develop you into the company’s “tomorrow” leadership

  • A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
  • A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
  • An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
  • Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

 

Apply Now

If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what’s good; for food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page. 

This job posting expires on Sep 30, 2024.

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

 

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