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Full-time
Posted 3d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of global sourcing strategies for packaging and pallets with a focus on sustainability and cost reduction. Manage complex datasets and conduct RFx events to optimize supplier performance across the US and Europe.
Requirements
Requires 3-6+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or category management within the packaging industry. Must possess strong data analytics skills and a proven track record of negotiating contracts and implementing sustainable packaging solutions.
Full job description
At Chain IQ, your ideas move fast.
Chain IQ is a global AI-driven Procurement Service Partner, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, with operations across main centers and 16 offices worldwide. We provide tailored, end-to-end procurement solutions that enable transformation, drive scalability, and deliver substantial reductions in our clients' indirect spend. Our culture is built on innovation, entrepreneurship, ownership, and impact. Here, your voice matters - bold thinking is encouraged, and action follows ambition.
Join our dynamic team! We are seeking a passionate, analytically driven Senior Strategic Sourcer or Industry Expert to enhance our procurement processes in the category of Packaging and Pallets with in depth experience in Data Analytics. This role is perfect for seasoned professionals who have an in-depth understanding of the packaging industry from a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and supply chain perspective. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to optimizing costs, improving product specifications, and pursuing sustainable packaging solutions, we invite you to apply. This global role will involve strategic oversight across major markets including the US, Germany, France, and Italy, and will require regular visits to suppliers and distribution centers to ensure the effectiveness of our packaging solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the development and execution of comprehensive sourcing strategies for packaging and pallets, focusing on enhancing specifications and integrating sustainable solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams understanding their packaging needs, ensuring alignment with broader business and environmental objectives and drive project implementation
Compile, cleanse, structure and transform large datasets to support sourcing decisions
Build and conduct sourcing events (RFx) including e-actions.
Analyze market trends and supplier performance to ensure competitive pricing, quality, and sustainability.
Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements
Engage with new and existing suppliers globally to negotiate contracts that align with our sustainability and cost-effectiveness goals.
Conduct regular visits to suppliers and distribution centers to assess the application and performance of packaging materials and pallets.
Manage supplier relationships, ensuring compliance with our sustainability standards and goals for continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Experience in the packaging industry, either in a sourcing role or an industry-specific position, with a strong understanding of the manufacturing industry and cost models.
3-6+ years of experince in:
strategic sourcing or category management experience
Expertise in evaluating and improving packaging specifications and implementing sustainable packaging solutions.
Experience with RFQs/RFPs, negotiations, and contract management.
Proven negotiation skills with a track record of securing favorable terms that align with both cost and sustainability objectives.
Experience in building, managing and translating complex data sets into relevant actionable information.
Contribute to continous improvement of data processes and reporting standards.
Comfortable working in a global setup, with a deep understanding of various international markets, particularly in Europe and the US.
Willingness to travel to suppliers and distribution centers as needed to ensure product quality and supply chain efficiency.
Join a truly global team.
We offer a dynamic and international environment where high performance meets real purpose. We're proud to be Great Place to Work-certified and even prouder of the people who make that possible. Let’s shape the future of procurement - together.
Chain IQ – Create. Lead. Make an impact.
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Related keywords
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An independent, global service company providing strategic, tactical and operational procurement for its clients.
Industry
Professional Services
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Founded
2013
Headquarters
Baar, Zug
LinkedIn followers
25,218
Chain IQ is a global AI-driven Procurement Service Partner, providing strategic, tactical and operational procurement for its clients. Chain IQ operates from 6 main centers and 16 offices around the world – headquartered in Switzerland with hubs in Zurich, New York, London, Singapore, Mumbai and Bucharest to service more than 49 countries (including Germany, Poland, China, Hong Kong, Japan and Australia) and over 60 clients.
Chain IQ’s growing team of 700 experts is known for generating significant value via 3rd party spend management through volume bundling from its global clients, digitalization of procurement processes as well as achieving latest ESG standards.
Offices: Neuhofstrasse 24, Baar, Zug 6340, CH · Vulkanstrasse 106, Zurich, CH 8048, CH · 71 Fenchurch Street, London, England, GB · 10 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, New Jersey 07302, US · 61 Robinson Road #17-01, Robinson Centre, Singapore, 068893, SG
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