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ph3Overview /h3 pJoin the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional®. At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. You’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands, delivering better care for billions of people around the world. /p pYou’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Here, you’ll be part of a broader mission to create Better Care for a Better World, with teams that care about making a difference. /p h3About You /h3 pThe Global Procurement Organization is driving a significant transformation, strengthening collaboration and adopting a more strategic, regional approach to category management. This shift enables greater simplification and standardization across procurement categories and processes. We offer exciting opportunities for experienced, highly motivated professionals who thrive on partnering closely with business units and Kimberly-Clark’s supplier base to deliver tangible value and build strong, collaborative relationships. /p pbRole: /b EMEA Logistics Procurement Manager. You will be responsible for Logistics Category Management across Western and Central Europe (WCE), supporting Kimberly-Clark’s logistics purchasing activities in the region. You will report to the Global Logistics Procurement Director and you will be an individual contributor (no direct reports). /p h3Location Travel /h3 pbLocation: /bHybrid model (3 days remote / 2 days at Ede Office weekly) for candidates already based in the Netherlands. /p pbTravel: /b Occasional travel may be required as supply and business partners are located across the region. All travel is planned in advance and should not be a barrier for applicants with family or career commitments. /p h3Key Accountabilities /h3 ul liEnsure that the company requirements for category are fulfilled with the optimum quality, service and total cost of ownership, aligned with internal business partners, market opportunities, and short- and long-term needs. /li liManage communications between Kimberly-Clark suppliers and internal business partners to ensure business needs are met on an ongoing basis. /li liDevelop and maintain expertise on vendor selection, relationships and negotiation. /li liMaintain close, cooperative relationships with key business partners to enable development of relevant, forward-focused category strategies. /li liOperate with an end-to-end supply chain / business mindset and, in partnership with the Business Unit, ensure service continuity, continuous improvement and maximized value delivery to enhance Kimberly-Clark’s brand equity and profitability. /li liMaintain collaborative relationships across Procurement to drive value for the EMEA business and support needs of other regions. /li liEnsure internal control requirements are met in an efficient and effective manner. /li /ul h3Required Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor’s degree with 7+ years of experience in Procurement, Logistics and/or Supply Chain within a complex business environment. /li liStrong stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to influence effectively with and without authority across internal and external partners. /li liProven experience operating in fast-paced, high-pressure, global and culturally diverse environments. /li liExcellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and negotiation skills, with a clear results-driven mindset. /li liStrong quantitative and analytical skills, with demonstrated problem-solving experience to reduce total cost and improve processes. /li liPrior experience within the relevant logistics category area is a strong advantage. /li liFluent in English. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 ul liAccess to a competitive salary package and pension plan. /li liComprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, including health insurance coverage. /li liSupport for flexible and hybrid working, including a home-working allowance. /li liContribution towards home office and telecommunication costs. /li liWellbeing initiatives, including support for sports or fitness activities. /li liFlexible working hours / summer hours. /li liGood work–life balance. /li /ul h3To Be Considered /h3 pClick the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role. Please provide your CV in English to support a smooth review process across our international hiring team. In the meantime, please check out the careers website. /p h3EEO Additional Information /h3 pWe are an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of our team members to brands that make life better for people around the world. We are an equal opportunity employer. /p pEmployment is subject to verification of local policies. This role is available for local candidates already authorized to work in the role’s country only. Kimberly-Clark will not provide relocation or immigration visa support for this role. /p h3Primary Location /h3 pEde Office /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
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