Global Procurement Coordinator – Surfactants São Paulo,Brésil

Unilever is currently hiring for Global AssistantProcurement Manager Surfactants (This is a 9 months determinedperiod position).

ABOUT UNILEVER : With 3.4 billion people in over190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a businessthat makes a real impact on the world.

Work on brands that areloved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communitiesaround us. We are driven by our purpose : to make sustainable livingcommonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right waydrives superior performance.

At the heart of what we do is ourpeople we believe that when our people work with purpose, we willcreate a better business and a better world.

At Unilever, yourcareer will be a unique journey, grounded in our inclusive,collaborative, and flexible working environment.

We don’t believein the one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip youwith the tools you need to shape your own future.

CATEGORY / FUNCTIONINTRODUCTION : Surfactants are a fundamental raw material for ourHome Care, Beauty & Wellbeing and Personal Care businessesacross all UL regions.

Surfactants procurement is managed by theGlobal Raw Materials portfolio. The surfactants supply chain isspread across many regions with a large number of global, regionaland local suppliers.

Managing the surfactants portfoliosuccessfully requires a very deep understanding of the value chain,including feedstock / raw materials, logistics, local duties andtaxes, energy, utilities, and many more.

JOB PURPOSE : No matter whoyou are, or where in the world you are, the chances are that ourproducts are a familiar part of your daily routine.

Every day,around the world, people reach for Unilever products. Our brandsare trusted everywhere, and by listening to the people who buythem, we've grown into one of the world's most successful consumergoods companies.

In fact, 150 million times a day, someonesomewhere chooses a Unilever product. WHAT WILL YOUR MAINRESPONSIBILITIES BE : 1.

Support day-to-day execution of : 1.Procurement basics, e.g. CLM / SAP contracts creation & updates,SQA / RS, specs, vendor master data, cash reporting, invoicesresolution (P2P), etc.

2. Transformative, resilience and innovationprojects in LATAM, NA, EU. 3. Tasks to support NDPE continuity. 4.Complexity reduction projects in LATAM, NA, EU.

5. Monitoringvolumes, price and spend actuals and forecasts. 6. Price forecast,incl. comprehensive understanding of price, volumes, spend.

2.Support the management and maintenance of supplier relationshipsand internal relationships with market teams. WHAT YOU NEED TOSUCCEED : Experiences & Qualifications : - A bachelor’s degreefrom an accredited university, preferably in Logistics, SupplyChain, or Business.

• Proven experience in Procurement, preferablywith raw materials / chemicals. - Excellent Excel skills are anabsolute non-negotiable.
• Fluent in the English language withexcellent oral and written communication skills. - Fluent or NativePortuguese. Skills : - Thinking 3 steps ahead, planning proactivelynow for what needs to be done today to make progress in the future.
• Focus to help the Team and the Business, not just one’sindividual priorities. - Critical thinking : question EVERYTHING,take nothing for granted anything and everything can be improved!- Absolute attention to detail, thorough and diligent, should takepride in the quality of their work and deliverables.
• Proactive,self-driven, responsible, gets things done’ attitude. - Very fast,proactive learner, must have the personal desire and passion forlearning, soak up information, process it and apply it quickly.

Leadership : - You are energized by delivering fantastic results.You are an example to others both your results and yourresilience.

You are constantly on the lookout for better ways to dothings, engaging and collaborating with others along the way. - Asan individual you are the one responsible for your own wellbeingand delivering high standards of work.

You must also focus on theConsumer and what they need. You are humble and have your head up,looking around to interpret evidence and data smartly, spot issuesand opportunities to make things better.#J-18808-Ljbffr