Senior Portfolio Procurement Manager, Paper & Packaging

SC Johnson GmbH; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Profit sharing

401(k) matching

Flexible work

Health care plans

Maternity/paternity leave

Adoption leave

Job summary

SC Johnson GmbH is seeking a Portfolio Procurement Manager to lead the Paper & Printed Materials category for North America. You will develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier partnerships, and drive continuity of supply, cost savings, and innovation across multiple Business Units.

The role requires strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and a track record in strategic procurement within a global consumer goods environment. Travel up to 15% and a hybrid work setup are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related field.
• 7+ years in Procurement Portfolio/Category Management, Product Supply, Finance, or 5 years with an advanced degree.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own the regional procurement sourcing strategy and deliver objectives for supply continuity, cost savings, working capital improvement, sustainability, innovation, and service.
• Manage key supplier relationships across the region and maintain a deep understanding of relevant markets and the supply base.
• Execute category strategies through RFPs, supplier evaluation and selection, negotiations, and contract execution.
• Lead supplier selection and component pricing for innovation projects and support those projects through commercialization.
• Partner with suppliers to identify and implement new product and process innovations that drive profitable growth.
• Lead Paper & Printed Materials sustainability goals and objectives.
• Develop inflation forecasts for the SCJ budgeting process, track commodity movements, mitigate inflation, and provide contractual pricing information to Operations teams.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Sustainability

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

RFP process

Job description

SC Johnson GmbH is seeking a Portfolio Procurement Manager to lead the Paper & Printed Materials category for North America. You will develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier partnerships, and drive continuity of supply, cost savings, and innovation across multiple Business Units.

The role requires strong negotiation, stakeholder management, and a track record in strategic procurement within a global consumer goods environment. Travel up to 15% and a hybrid work setup are expected.