Category Manager Logistics Procurement Asia

Job title - Category Manager Logistics Procurement Asia

Location - Cileungsi/Karawang, Indonesia

Job model - Company Facility

The Category Manager Logistics Procurement (Asia) role is to implement and realize the strategy for logistics procurement, within companies requirements and guidelines. This is to ensure results on all agreed goals with BU and Group functions, and to contribute to the overall result for dsm-firmenich.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop logistics category strategy and approved plan for his/her category in Indonesia and other responsible countries in Asia
• Lead deployment of logistics strategy and assign priorities for procurement projects
• Manage procurement projects in close alignment with involved stakeholders and procurement colleagues
• Key account management for Key suppliers - Develop and manage relationship with key suppliers and track their performance (Supplier Development Program)
• Manage knowledge sharing, collaboration and proper communication between Category managers and buyers within Category by providing strategy and deep package expertise and ensure the use of standardized processes and the application of proven best practices
• Improve and reinforce the dsm-firmenich Indirect Procurement profile and recognition within the internal stakeholder community

We offer

• A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers
• A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset
• A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally
• The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome
• Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected - regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity

You bring

• Bachelors degree in relevant expertise area required, Masters Degree preferred
• Indonesian and English required, other languages a plus
• Minimum 5 years category expertise in logistics Procurement or Logistics Operation context
• Working experience in international companies
• Category management experience
• Strategic thinking and creativity

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we dont just meet expectations - we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether its fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat thats better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.

And while youre making a difference, well make sure youre growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? Theyre essential to our future.

Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together.

DEI and equal opportunity statement

At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and thats exactly the kind of culture were building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.

Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and were serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, were committed to reflecting the world we serve.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.

And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, were here to help - just let us know what you need, and well do everything we can to make it work.

Agency statement

Were managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If youre applying as an individual, wed love to hear from you. Were not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.

Information :

• Company : DSM Nutritional Products
• Position : Category Manager Logistics Procurement Asia
• Location : Karawang
• Country : ID