Global Talent Acquisition

• Strategic Category Management: Develop and execute end-to-end category strategies aligned with regional and global business priorities, identifying sourcing opportunities, cost efficiencies and long-term value creation.

• VAS / Co-Packing Operations: Gain a deep understanding of co-packing operations, business requirements and operational cost drivers, ensuring commercial strategies support business needs.

• Strategic Sourcing & Negotiations: Lead sourcing activities, including RFI/RFP/RFQ processes, supplier selection, commercial negotiations, contract management and implementation.

• Cost & Financial Analysis: Analyze cost structures, pricing models, rate cards, overheads and operational expenses to identify savings opportunities, investigate pricing discrepancies and support cost reconciliation with Finance.

• Supplier Relationship Management: Manage strategic supplier relationships, monitor performance, lead commercial discussions and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Business Partnering: Collaborate with Procurement, Supply Chain, Operations, Finance and other business stakeholders to develop solutions and influence commercial decisions.

• Project Management: Lead cross-functional sourcing and procurement projects, managing multiple priorities, stakeholders and deliverables to ensure successful execution.

• Performance & Process Management: Monitor category spend, savings, supplier performance and contractual compliance, identifying opportunities to improve procurement processes and operational efficiency.

Base Salary Range: $94,300.00-$ base salary

Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills and other factors.

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Procurement or a related field.

• 4–5+ years of experience in Procurement or Strategic Sourcing , with flexibility to consider more junior profiles with strong procurement foundations and growth potential.

• Previous experience in Category Management and Supplier Management is essential.

• Experience in VAS / Co-Packing is highly preferred, followed by broader Supply Chain Procurement experience.

• Knowledge of Customs Brokerage, Warehousing, Logistics or Waste Management is a strong plus.

• Experience managing supplier portfolios, spend analysis, sourcing strategies, commercial negotiations and contract management.

• Strong understanding of cost structures, pricing models, cost drivers and financial analysis.

• Exposure to manufacturing, fulfillment or operational environments is desirable.

• Advanced Excel skills and strong PowerPoint capabilities, including the ability to develop executive presentations and communicate procurement strategies and business results.

• Knowledge of SAP S/4
  
  HANA is a plus.

• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence decisions without direct authority.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Proactive, adaptable and results-oriented, with strong analytical thinking, initiative and a continuous improvement mindset.

• Excellent communication, negotiation and influencing skills.

• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Base Salary Range: $94,300.00-$ base salary

Actual placement within the compensation range may vary depending on experience, skills and other factors.

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