Renewable Products Supply Manager

5 years exp

**Roles & Responsibilities**

**Are You Our Next Difference Maker?**

We are looking for a** Renewable Products Supply Manager **to join our Commercial team in Neste Asia Pacific.

The Supply Manager will be part of a team focused on sourcing Waste and Residues feedstock in the APAC region. The Supply Manager will develop new or build on existing relationships in the market among feedstock suppliers and negotiate contracts while having a strong alignment with our Global Team. The Supply Manager will need to be able to link actively with other departments to enable implementation of the Sourcing Strategy

**Your part in Neste journey**

In this role, you will support / build / cooperateYour main responsibilities include
- Building strong relation with Waste and residues Suppliers
- Work closely across functions to build and run an efficient aggregation system, commercially attractive for rendere and financially sustainable for Neste.
- Efficient procurement of feedstock at competitive prices including Total Cost of Ownership aspect (Include Logistic, Quality, Service reliability).
- Drive the due diligence process together with internal stakeholders (Sustainability, Supply Chain Compliance, Safety, Logistic).
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of corporate requirements for sustainably sourced feed stocks.
- Build knowledge in a systematic way on the quality of each supplier for blending purpose and work closely with technical support and operation to improve the quality and ensure blending as per refinery requirement.
- Keep up-to-date with trends, fundamentals and developments in the local and regional market.
- Drive operational excellence of the suppliers using a tool such as Scorecards, sourcing strategy updates on a yearly basis.

You will report to Head of Supply APAC.

**Keys to success in this role**

The best combination of experiences, skills and background is
- _Minimum 5 years in procurement in multinationals with preference for liquid Raw Material with important logístical aspects. Strong exposure to supplier, multi stakeholder project and working in MNC matrix reporting structure._
- _Commercially aware, plus to have exposure to logistic or technical, chemistry background_
- _Strong aptitude for relation building and negotiation_
- _Logical and concise communication skills_
- _Supplier management, sourcing strategy_
- _Written and spoken English, cultural fit to deal with Asian context_

We also value
- _Confidence to express views freely_
- _An innovative flexible thinker with a can-do attitude to market situations_
- _Pioneer spirit with passion for building and to find solutions_
- _Strong team ethic coupled with the ability to work remotely from line manager_
- _Responsibility account for own decisions_

Our success is based on our people who are the driving force behind Neste’s transformation to become a global leader in renewable and circular solutions. The passion that we have for creating a healthier planet for our children is what makes us unique. We believe everyone is a leader and share a natural desire for collaboration. Our three values “We care, We have courage and We cooperate” are embedded in our everyday work. Working safely and responsibly at all times is essential to all of us.

**Join us in creating a healthier planet for our children**

The recruitment process will include interviews and possible aptitude testing.

The person selected for the position must pass a health examination. A security clearance is obtained for the persons with their consent.

**_
Our success begins with you._**
- Every company needs a purpose, and Neste has a strong one: to create a healthier planet for our children. We are 4,800 dedicated professionals committed to that purpose. Everything that we do, down to the smallest detail, shows our clear commitment to tackling the challenges of climate change. As an employer, understanding and valuing wellbeing is vital for our success. At the same time, we encourage every individual at Neste to contribute towards creating a positive impact on the environment as well as on the people, communities and societies around us._
- Neste’s strategy is called ‘’Faster, Bolder and Together’. It reflects the understanding that there is no time to lose in combating climate change or helping to tackle the waste plastic challenge. In order to succeed, we need to act, innovate new solutions and deliver them faster and bolder than ever before - together._
- As innovation is in our DNA, we are empowered to develop pioneering solutions to make businesses more sustainable. In 2021, Neste placed 4th on the Global 100 list of the most sustainable companies in the world._Singapore is the hub of Neste’s renewable production and commercial activities in Asia Pacific region. Since 2020, Neste has been introducing its renewable and circular solutions to the Asia Pacific region via partnerships. Neste's renewable and circular solutions are produced by rene