ph Procurement lead (indirect)Kimberly-Clark
Workplace: MetroManila, Manila, Taguig
Salary: Agreement
Work form: Full time
Posting Date: 08/11/2025
Deadline: 05/04/2021
PH Procurement Lead (Indirect)
Job Description
Kimberly-Clark makes the essentials for a better life - with brands that matter every day, everywhere people go. Throughout our 142 years, we have challenged conventional wisdom to innovate products for the evolving needs of consumers worldwide. We've created new categories with top brands like Kleenex®. And we've redefined categories with brands like Huggies® and U by Kotex®.
While growing our $20+ billion global business, we also help build your career - through collaborative teams that push boundaries, through engaging experiences, and endless opportunities to work with some of the world's most recognized brands. Our 42,000 employees are changing the world for the better, too, generously giving back to communities and causes around the globe. If innovative thinking and a passion to win inspire you, come Unleash Your Power at Kimberly-Clark.
Role Summary
Reporting directly to Country Procurement Leader, the PH Procurement Lead (Indirect) is responsible for the strategic sourcing of Indirect Material, i.e. ECM (External Contract Manufacturing), Transportation & Warehouse services provider (3PLs), Capex, utility to drive value delivery for our Philippines business. The role partners closely with the Regional Category Managers to ensure global/ regional programs/strategy is aligned within country. The Procurement Lead requires influential relationship with key stakeholders in country and region to translate business requirements into procurement strategy and quantitative value. The scope also includes overseeing the PSIM buyer and overview managing of direct material (packaging) for Kimberly-Clark Philippines.
Key Responsibilities
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Analyze spend to identify and prioritize procurement opportunities and lead projects to deliver cost saving commitment.
Develop and implement local category strategies in which fully leverage local/regional supply market knowledge and opportunities in Philippines.
Consolidate annual volume to leverage negotiation power and proceed bidding to deliver competitive cost.
Implement and ensures the target achievement for responsible categories (e. g. cost savings, cost avoidance, working capital/DPO, and TCO)
Achieve cost reduction while process improvement to reduce wastage in ECM production line, or material intervention.
Lead supplier selection by creating cross functional teams and utilizing RFI/ RFPs, shortlisted, negotiation, contractual review, and contract award.
Negotiate local supply agreements in relation to all operative/strategic procurement activities and local conditions with suppliers (price, TCO, payment terms, technical & services capability)
Develop supplier relationships management with key strategic suppliers which aligned with Country Procurement Lead
Implementation of global and local procurement principles and the application of standardized procurement processes and systems.
Ensure procurement process and practices align with K-C Compliance
Manage, qualify, select, and develop subcategory for specific key suppliers
Lead Supplier Evaluation for key suppliers and develop annual Due Diligence Plan.
Continuously evaluates the supply market to ensure that the latest information is available. Perform market analysis in close cooperation with other departments
Work as part of the broader procurement network between locally, regionally and globally to develop and roll-out procurement initiatives
WHY YOU?
We seek Original Thinkers to join us. We welcome original perspectives and value different life experiences that can lead to groundbreaking innovation, creative problem solving and agile response to change. With Kimberly-Clark, you will have the freedom to express yourself, develop your capabilities and grow your career.
Key to your success in this role will be:
Education: Bachelors' Degree
Around 10 years of working experience in Indirect Procurement with 5 years or more in a team lead/managerial capability.
Experience in FMCG (i.e. Personal Care) or Food industry
Strong leadership skills
Experience in managing external contract manufacturing
Good grasp in procurement management and logistics - warehousing and transportation.
Good grasp in vendor management
Advanced commercial, negotiation, and contracting skills, including contract management
Problem solving and Decision-making ability
Supplier Relationship Management/ Internal Stakeholder Management
Strong of project management, presentation techniques, and moderation
Global VISA and Relocation Specifications:
Primary Location Philippines - Luzon - Taguig
Additional Locations
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type Regular
Time Type Full time
Kimberly-Clark
Job Description
Kimberly-Clark makes the essentials for a better life - with brands that matter every day, everywhere people go. Throughout our 142 years, we have challenged conventional wisdom to innovate products for the evolving needs of consumers worldwide. We've created new categories with top brands like Kleenex®. And we've redefined categories with brands like Huggies® and U by Kotex®.
While growing our $20+ billion global business, we also help build your career - through collaborative teams that push boundaries, through engaging experiences, and endless opportunities to work with some of the world's most recognized brands. Our 42,000 employees are changing the world for the better, too, generously giving back to communities and causes around the globe. If innovative thinking and a passion to win inspire you, come Unleash Your Power at Kimberly-Clark.
Role Summary
Reporting directly to Country Procurement Leader, the PH Procurement Lead (Indirect) is responsible for the strategic sourcing of Indirect Material, i.e. ECM (External Contract Manufacturing), Transportation & Warehouse services provider (3PLs), Capex, utility to drive value delivery for our Philippines business. The role partners closely with the Regional Category Managers to ensure global/ regional programs/strategy is aligned within country. The Procurement Lead requires influential relationship with key stakeholders in country and region to translate business requirements into procurement strategy and quantitative value. The scope also includes overseeing the PSIM buyer and overview managing of direct material (packaging) for Kimberly-Clark Philippines.
Key Responsibilities
Some of your key responsibilities will include:
Analyze spend to identify and prioritize procurement opportunities and lead projects to deliver cost saving commitment.
Develop and implement local category strategies in which fully leverage local/regional supply market knowledge and opportunities in Philippines.
Consolidate annual volume to leverage negotiation power and proceed bidding to deliver competitive cost.
Implement and ensures the target achievement for responsible categories (e. g. cost savings, cost avoidance, working capital/DPO, and TCO)
Achieve cost reduction while process improvement to reduce wastage in ECM production line, or material intervention.
Lead supplier selection by creating cross functional teams and utilizing RFI/ RFPs, shortlisted, negotiation, contractual review, and contract award.
Negotiate local supply agreements in relation to all operative/strategic procurement activities and local conditions with suppliers (price, TCO, payment terms, technical & services capability)
Develop supplier relationships management with key strategic suppliers which aligned with Country Procurement Lead
Implementation of global and local procurement principles and the application of standardized procurement processes and systems.
Ensure procurement process and practices align with K-C Compliance
Manage, qualify, select, and develop subcategory for specific key suppliers
Lead Supplier Evaluation for key suppliers and develop annual Due Diligence Plan.
Continuously evaluates the supply market to ensure that the latest information is available. Perform market analysis in close cooperation with other departments
Work as part of the broader procurement network between locally, regionally and globally to develop and roll-out procurement initiatives
WHY YOU?
We seek Original Thinkers to join us. We welcome original perspectives and value different life experiences that can lead to groundbreaking innovation, creative problem solving and agile response to change. With Kimberly-Clark, you will have the freedom to express yourself, develop your capabilities and grow your career.
Key to your success in this role will be:
Education: Bachelors' Degree
Around 10 years of working experience in Indirect Procurement with 5 years or more in a team lead/managerial capability.
Experience in FMCG (i.e. Personal Care) or Food industry
Strong leadership skills
Experience in managing external contract manufacturing
Good grasp in procurement management and logistics - warehousing and transportation.
Good grasp in vendor management
Advanced commercial, negotiation, and contracting skills, including contract management
Problem solving and Decision-making ability
Supplier Relationship Management/ Internal Stakeholder Management
Strong of project management, presentation techniques, and moderation
Global VISA and Relocation Specifications:
Primary Location Philippines - Luzon - Taguig
Additional Locations
Worker Type Employee
Worker Sub-Type Regular
Time Type Full time
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