The incumbent shall be responsible for sourcing activities for Asia Pacific Business units in India, ASEAN and ANZ
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
§ Perform spend analysis, develop, and deploy category strategies for major sourcing commodities of wood and corrugation.
§ Identify savings opportunities in sourcing and implement savings projects by Negotiations, Scouting, identifying & developing new suppliers in order to meet category sourcing diversity, supply chain sustainability objectives
§ Freight Management: For Asia Pacific regional business units manage freight life cycle involving freight RFQ's, negotiation & finalization of pricing, and freight performance management Candidate should also have the knowledge of the sea freight landscape to negotiate and enter into contracted freight rates for sea freight
§ Work with different business units in region for developing solutions for VAVE or sourcing savings and NPD
Qualification & Certification (if applicable)
§ Professional Degree [B.E/Btech - Any stream]
§ Other Degrees with relevant Experience can be considered
§ Good academic records, 60 % & above across all academics
Experience
§ Min 5 years of Supply chain and sourcing experience.
Specialization & experience in International Freight [Sea + Air] shall be an added advantage
Founded in 1913, Signode is a global leader in transit packaging solutions, dedicated to optimizing end-of-line packaging operations and protecting products in transit. With over $2B+ in revenue and more than 6,000 employees across 80+ manufacturing facilities on six continents, Signode offers a comprehensive range of automated packaging equipment, tools, consumables, robotics and automation solutions.
Signode has a rich history of innovation and customer-focused solutions and continues to invest significantly in research and development to meet the evolving needs of the supply chain. The evolving Signode portfolio, including plastic and steel strapping, stretch wrapping and hooding, warehouse automation, protective packaging and more, are all designed to enhance load integrity and streamline operations for dozens of industry verticals.
Headquartered in Tampa, FL, Signode is the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. and delivers its extensive portfolio of products and services under a network of trusted brands offering integrated transit packaging solutions to its customers.
