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Takasago Career Opportunities
We are a global leader in the flavors and fragrances industry, offering a wide range of career opportunities for professionals with experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Indirect Procurement Manager Role
The Indirect Procurement Manager will be responsible for leading and supporting all non-raw material procurement categories and services. This includes developing and implementing procurement strategies to find cost-effective suppliers and reduce procurement expenses.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to find cost-effective suppliers and reduce procurement expenses
- Monitor trends in the various supply markets and industries to devise and implement cost-reducing sourcing
- Manage RFPs, negotiate with suppliers, and execute contracts
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or equivalent business experience
- MBA preferred
- Minimum of 7 years of business experience in Procurement and Supply Chain
What We Offer
- Flexible work arrangements
- Tuition assistance
- Health benefits
- Employee discounts to various services and products
- Life insurance