JOB DETAILS

JOB DETAIL

- Support Senior Procurement Manager/Head of Procurement to deliver sourcing initiatives across food related categories.
- Delivery through proficient knowledge of the Collaborative Procurement Model (CPM), Category Management and 7-step sourcing process.
- Accountable for sourcing and operational knowledge in defined categories collaboratively aligning with related BUs/functions at early stage in 7SSP project development process (Business Planning), analysis, sourcing, negotiating, contracting and managing agency to deliver maximum productivity benefits (efficiency and effectiveness)
- Strong Negotiation skills and contract management delivery
- Accountable for ensuring monthly reporting through updated CPM Tracker
- High level of maturity and stakeholder communications skills required as applicable
- (Optional) Manage senior/procurement executives/associates to identify prioritized tactical procurement requirements
- Support management of Procurement Internal controls, Risk Management and supplier integrity with supplier management teams
- Ensure effective and timely communication with procurement colleagues in other procurement functions as well as business stakeholders in BUs/functions
- Knowledge of category strategy management identify BU/function sourcing opportunities for improved systems and process efficiencies
- Develop strong collaboration with Finance Department and other functions in BU to ensure knowledge of and a proactive approach to budget timeline and planning in order to support 7SSP for each Category (ZBW)
- Delivers strong analytics capability within responsible key categories and support recommended spend and buy better strategies. In conjunction with business owners, validate buying requirements (demand management) and guide users to the most appropriate products and services
- Manage compliance to S2P to ensure delivery of Key Performance metrics
- Comply with Procurement policy and Procurement Operation Manual procedure to ensure consistent and complied implementation across BUs/functions
- Facilitate approvals/sign off from appropriate parties where applicable to ensure agreement before commitment given to spending.
- In conjunction with supplier performance management team to ensure supplier performance feedback, dispute and complaints are timely acted upon
- In conjunction with supplier risk management team to ensure properly supplier audit is carried out timely. Work with supplier risk management team to ensure risk mitigation and compliance.
- In conjunction with supplier relationship management team to ensure SRM tasks and initiatives are properly carried out, monitored and measured

REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE

- Bachelor's degree in supply chain/ commerce / business /computer science
- Minimum 5 years of strategic sourcing experience in procurement, preferably gained in FMCG/ Hospitality/ Retail / Consulting
- Experience in procurement, consulting and/or business operations
- Proven ability to effectively partner/ influence/ lead to achieve business results
- Category management knowledge and experience (Collaborative Procurement Model)
- Category portfolio management leadership and business acumen
- 7 Step Sourcing Process knowledge and delivery
- Good command of English