Procurement Coordinator - PC BG
Job Purpose
Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. If you are passionate about driving the cost and innovation agenda, disrupting the status quo, then this role is just for you! You’ll be part of a team that believes in doing work that matters — for people and the planet. Because here, we don’t just hire for jobs. We invite you to be part of something bigger.
Key Responsibilities
Drive category growth by identifying, shaping, and executing supplier‑led innovation opportunities.
Lead Procurement inputs to the innovation funnel within cross‑functional teams, ensuring supply resilience.
Support the development of the future Skin Cleansing strategy, contributing to long‑term innovation, sourcing choices, and portfolio resilience.
Support the 5S margin delivery agenda through cost, value, and formulation opportunities.
Provide support on non‑animal testing and vegan supplier assurance requirements.
Monitor risk materials, ensure compliance for claims, and proactively define mitigation plans.
Represent PC Procurement in selected cross‑PC initiatives and strategic workstreams.
Required Qualifications
University degree completed in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or the Sciences.
English and Portuguese advanced.
Experience in Procurement / Supply Chain/ R&D with end‑to‑end Supply Chain and Innovation background highly desirable.
Excellent communication skills and team working ability at all levels.
Creative solutions‑oriented mindset to meet the competitive and business challenges of the category.
Working effectively in virtual and diverse teams.
Comfortable working cross‑functionally and across many cultures.
Experience in managing business stakeholder’s relationships.
Skills
Strategic Influencing.
Problem Solving.
Collaboration and Stakeholder management
Program Management
Strategic Mindset - Big picture thinking, long term focus
Ability to understand and disrupt value chains
Stakeholder management - Ability to seamlessly work with stakeholders from other functions
At Unilever, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive/succeed. All applicants will receive fair and respectful consideration, and we actively support the growth and development of every employee. Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.
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