Job Details
- Contract Type:
- Unlimited / Full-Time
- Country / City:
- Brazil / Ho-Chi-Minh City
- Company:
- Beiersdorf NIVEA LTDA.
- Job Function:
- Supply Chain Management
Your Tasks
Strategy & Governance
• Define and implement sourcing strategies for POSM categories, aligned with business needs and global procurement guidelines
• Ensure compliance and governance in all procurement processes, including contract lifecycle management and audit readiness
• Lead mid- to long-term contract negotiations and renewals in partnership with legal and internal stakeholders
Procurement Business Partnering
• Act as a strategic partner to the Shopper Marketing and Trade teams, understanding business objectives and co-creating solutions with them
• Influence internal stakeholders to ensure sourcing decisions support both operational and commercial goals
• Facilitate alignment across functions to drive efficiency and transparency
Project Procurement
• Managing projects with transformational business impact and/or projects resulting in major change of category strategy
Performance Management
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs and SLAs, ensuring high-quality service and continuous improvement
• Identify and act on opportunities to optimize cost, service, and speed-to-market
Procurement Processes & Systems
• Responsible for compliance with legal requirements and Beiersdorf Procurement, ensuring proper maintenance of Category spend data in SAP and that KPIs reflect contractual terms, contracts and suppliers
• Developing best practices, standard documents and digital solutions, supporting the continuous improvement of global standards
• Continuously developing and respective processes together with regional & local peers to ensure competitiveness
Supplier Management
• Manage day-to-day supplier relationships, acting as the main interface between vendors and the business
• Ensure structured communication, escalation paths, and issue resolution with outsourced partners
• Promote collaboration and innovation with key suppliers to improve outcomes and add business value
Your Profile
Responsible for leading the procurement strategy for Point-of-Sale Materials, including displays, printed matters, and advertising items. This role plays a key part in managing strategic partnerships, driving performance, and ensuring governance across outsourced suppliers. The position requires strong cross-functional collaboration, particularly with Shopper Marketing, to ensure effective execution and value delivery. This role includes full responsibility for contract negotiation and management to maximize Procurement’s value contribution — focusing on cost development, supply security, service levels, agility, and innovation. Also ensure adherence to Procurement standards, processes, and compliance requirements. Additionally, this role will act as a driver of supplier relationship management, coordinating key interfaces between the supplier and internal teams, supporting performance tracking (KPIs, SLAs), issue resolution, and identifying improvement opportunities through regular reviews and audits.
SKILLS:
Lead cross-functional collaboration, negotiation and contract management skills, supplier performance management, project management, analytical and problem-solving, Effective communicator, able to build trust and influence stakeholders at all levels. Fluent in English (spoken and written). Spanish (spoken)
