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Unilever Supply Chain Company AG (USCC) is the new centre of the European Supply Chain organisation in Unilever. USCC is located in Neuhausen am Rheinfall (Switzerland) and responsible for supply of raw- and packaging materials, the whole factory network of the 90 European production facilities and the transport and warehousing of finished products from the European manufacturing sites to the end-user markets.

In this interesting and international surrounding we are looking for a

Global Market Intelligence Leader for Food Ingredients

The two main objectives in this job are on one hand to support the Supply Management Directors on strategy development and tactical buying decisions and on the other hand to support the Regional Supply Management organization with information on key market developments relevant for pricing strategies.

The specific deliverables include:
- forecasting of market trends on the basis of supply/demand
- market fundamentals (costs, revenue, market entry barriers)
- understanding of the interlinkage of foods commodities
- follow legislation in markets as input into market fundamentals
- understand the technical aspects to commodities in order to:
- input into tactical buying decisions
- input into long term buying strategies
- supply market surveys, the definition of cost models for translating feedstock information in market forecasts

As a successful candidate you have a profound agro-economics education (PhD level is preferred), strong analytical ability and ideally some years of professional experience in an equivalent position. Thanks to your good communication and excellent English skills you have the ability to set-up and maintain an external network, including third party intelligence providers, universities, industry associations etc.

If you are looking for the opportunity to apply your skills in an international environment and to work for an innovative corporation, then you should seize this chance and send us your application (CV in English). Jürg Scherrer (juerg.scherrer[a t]propers.biz) is looking forward receiving your documents.

ProPers AG
Jürg Scherrer
Zentralstrasse 2
CH-8212 Neuhausen
Telefon: +41 (0)52 675 35 00
E-Mail: juerg.scherrer[a t]propers.biz
http://www.propers.biz