Manager, Global Strategic Sourcing

At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive by doing the right thing, putting people at the center, and playing to win. Led by our IGNITE strategy, we build brands that make a positive difference in people’s lives around the world. And we know that success requires head, heart, AND guts — all three, every day — coming together to work simpler, faster, bolder, and more inclusively. Interested? Join us toIgniteYourCareerYour role at Clorox:Global Strategic Sourcing Manager responsible for sourcing of Raw Materials and ChemicalsIn this role, you will:Global Strategic Sourcing Manager responsible for sourcing of Raw Materials and Chemicals.- Strategy development, sourcing, forecasting, negotiation, contracting, supplier management, and leadership of cross functional teams- Global sourcing projects - This position is responsible for sourcing strategies of existing and new products as well as support of new product initiatives and launches.- The role will serve as a key player in global sourcing work - Plan and lead projects/ sourcing initiatives for the contracting of goods and/or services from US and international suppliers. Includes investigation and understanding of the global marketplace for assigned commodities while furthering the company objectives regarding responsible sourcing and diversity suppliers; understanding and use of eRFx tools for all phases of work; development, negotiation and management of supply contracts.- Global Category Strategies ownership. Includes development, implementation, oversight, reviewing/refreshing strategies and updating internal stakeholders/ business partners.- Proactively evaluate business opportunities to maximize cost savings, providing the best quality and service, matching the greatest supplier capabilities with the business partner’s needs. Manage and enhance Clorox/supplier relationships.- Interact with internal senior management and external personnel on matters requiring coordination between organizations (includes creating/ maintaining strategic supplier relationships, managing/ resolving systemic supplier issues, assessing Supplier's capabilities and communicating risk.- Actively manage supply chain to ensure continuity of supply, improve resiliency and drive a sustainable cost advantage for Clorox.What we look for:- Qualifications:- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent working experience- 7 years’ experience in supply chain/related industry experience- 5 years experience in Sourcing/Procurement related activities with focus on direct materials.-- Highly Proficient English communications skills.- Preferred Qualification:- Proven record of leading cross functional teams and driving consensus.- Experience with e-sourcing tools and SAP (other ERP systems welcome)- CPG industry and international experience- Leadership - Sets or influences direction beyond own area of responsibility; drives performance improvement across company- Ability to travel up to 25%We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiativeshereBenefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:- Competitive compensation- Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international- Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being- Flexible work environment, depending on your role- Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing- Half-day Fridays, depending on your location