Procurement Buyer (Remote)

Remote Opportunity/Great Benefits/Bonus Structure

Energizer Holdings responsibly creates products to make lives easier and more enjoyable. To do this, we lean into our culture as an organization – we win together, while serving each other, with a willingness to act boldly, all while doing right. Our colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared mission and purpose make us one team. Because we’re a global organization, you will always have opportunities to learn, grow and develop in your career. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

The Buyer is deeply involved in conducting analysis to support category strategy development and execution. The Buyer will support supplier relationship management and the achievement of cost/performance targets. They will lead category/supplier management for sub-categories and suppliers assigned to them.

• Supports Category and Sourcing Strategies
• Supports negotiations
• Develop supplier profiles
• Monitors and Tracks supplier and category performance
• Supports supplier relationship management
• Understand the importance of stakeholder management and begin to engage stakeholders
• Conduct quantitative analysis using Excel
• Supports category and sourcing strategy development – conducts opportunity analysis, data collection, project pipeline, etc.
• Supports supplier negotiations – gathers commodity data, cost models; may lead or participate in negotiations
• Ensure supplier scorecards are up to date and maintains accurate and timely information on the supplier
• Manages day-to-day supplier relationship activities
• Supports risk and compliance program management
• Conducts supply market analysis
• Executes sourcing and new product development
• Tracks procurement financial and performance metrics
• Demonstrates an understanding in the Energizer strategic sourcing process

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or Business Management
• 1 years of experience with demonstrated success of managing projects
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to drive change in a decentralized organization with minimum supervision
• Experience in quantitative analysis using Microsoft Excel (beyond basic data entry)
• Strong analytical thinking with demonstrated results
• Ability to influence and work collaboratively with others
• Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to present ideas in English
• Ability to set priorities and make decisions

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience in managing supplier relationships and conducting negotiations
• Experience working in SAP
• Strong facilitation skills to collaborate with stakeholders across company to implement sourcing strategies
• Strong understanding of costs, working capital, and other financial metrics
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and programs
• Knowledge and use of eProcurement and eSourcing methodology
• Comfortable with remote work and ability to be flexible for multiple time zones/ global regions
• Global sourcing experience – APAC region familiarity

Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.