4 jobs found in kent

The Director, Strategic Sourcing is responsible for leading the development and implementation of strategies to deliver a competitive advantage related to product sourcing with a focus on driving profit enhancement and enabling differentiated product development. This role will establish reliable supply chains, negotiate terms and conditions for cost efficiencies, ensure delivery of quality product, and drive product development opportunities. This role will also ensure sourcing processes and procedures are fully integrated to support internal business needs and company objectives. Position will collaborate with stakeholders to ensure that our sourcing knowledge, relationships, and investments are effectively and efficiently leveraged. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plans, develops, and implements global sourcing strategies through the establishment of short/long-range objectives, change management, performance goals, and metrics for each spend category. Provides...

Goodyear. More Driven. About the Position This position executes sourcing strategies across multiple commodities in alignment with overall category strategy. Leverages market data, cost modeling to support the development of negotiation strategies. Supports contract negotiations. Develops efficient channels for capturing effective market intelligence. Develops relationships with suppliers focused on total cost of ownership, advantaged supply chain, innovation and continuous process improvement Primary Responsibilities Executes sourcing strategies in alignment with overall category strategy. Leverages market data, cost modeling to support the development of negotiation strategies. Supports contract negotiations. Develops relationships with suppliers focused on total cost of ownership, advantaged supply chain, innovation and continuous process improvement Develops and nurtures internal cross-functional relationships. Develops efficient channels for capturing effective...

Project Director, Packaging Consultancy Smithers is growing! Smithers is a leading global independent market intelligence and testing provider to the packaging supply chain. We are recruiting packaging industry professionals with a background in B2B market intelligence to lead consulting projects with clients across the supply chain. Work with our clients to build market data models, identify opportunities and support the development of strategy. Use your experience, knowledge and intelligence in new and creative ways to find solutions to client needs. Contact us if you... Have over 5 years of experience in the packaging industry AND market intelligence Want variety in a rewarding role with a high degree of autonomy- no project is the same! Are naturally inquisitive and curious Are prepared to proactively develop models and assumptions when data is limited (sizing markets for the first time) Can analyse data and communicate your findings Are excellent at...

JOB DESCRIPTION RH at its core is about taste, and we believe the idea of scaling taste is large and far reaching. The RH brand attracts the best designers, artisans, manufacturers and talent in our industry, scaling and rendering their work more valuable across our integrated platform, enabling us to curate the most compelling collection of luxury home furnishings in the world. We are moving the brand beyond curating and selling products to conceptualizing and selling spaces by building an ecosystem of products, places, services and spaces that elevates and establishes the RH brand as a global thought leader, taste and place maker. At RH we believe deeply that the "right " people are our greatest asset. We value people with high energy, who possess the ability to energize others. People who are smart, creative and have a point of view. People who see the answer in every problem, versus those who see the problem in every answer. People who are driven, determined and won't take...