Senior Global Paper Procurement Leader

Avery Dennison; Oegstgeest; Hybrid; EUR 103,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan (employer paid)

Annual leave & holiday allowance

Performance-based bonus potential

Job summary

Avery Dennison’s Global Procurement function seeks a seasoned Global Procurement Manager for Paper. Based at our European Headquarters in Oegstgeest, the role drives strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cross‑regional collaboration to optimize costs and ensure supply continuity.

Reporting to senior procurement leadership, you will balance daily operations with long-term strategy, lead Tendering (RFx) activities, and advance sustainability and compliance while guiding regional teams in a

Qualifications

• Ten+ years in strategic sourcing, purchasing, or category management.
• Experience leading in a global matrix organization.
• Strong English; Mandarin a plus.

Responsibilities

• Formulate multi-year global sourcing strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead end-to-end tendering (RFx) and complex negotiations.
• Cultivate strategic supplier partnerships and manage supply risks.
• Foster a unified global materials group mindset across regions.
• Oversee forecasting, cost modeling, and index management.

Skills

Global category strategy

Tendering & negotiation

Supplier management

Leadership

Cross-functional influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Job description

Avery Dennison’s Global Procurement function seeks a seasoned Global Procurement Manager for Paper. Based at our European Headquarters in Oegstgeest, the role drives strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cross‑regional collaboration to optimize costs and ensure supply continuity.

Reporting to senior procurement leadership, you will balance daily operations with long-term strategy, lead Tendering (RFx) activities, and advance sustainability and compliance while guiding regional teams in a