Regional Procurement Manager

hace 3 semanas


Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

**Position Snapshot**
- Location: Costa del Este, Panama
- Company: Nestrade Procurement Division
- Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 %
- Type of contract: Permanent contract
- Flexible work policies in terms of core hours and working from home. Please talk to us during the recruitment process about what flexibility could look like for you
- Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
- Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces.
- Dynamic international working environment.

**Position Summary**

We are currently looking for a highly competent Regional Procurement Manager based in Panama responsible for managing commercial and sourcing activities for the Marketing Activation Category (mainly Design) used by Nestlé worldwide.

Reporting directly to the Global Category Lead, your main responsibility will be to contribute to the formation of the category strategy and implement it on a regional level as required - utilizing strategic sourcing processes, tools, and policies. You will be also assigned projects based on the business priorities (e.g., compliance, sustainability ) or/and cross-categories projects within Field Activation (ROI, benchmark.)

**Procurement at Nestlé**:
As strategic partner of the business, we help the company achieving sustainable growth and we ensure responsibly sourced supply and value creation. Located in hubs in Switzerland, Panama and Malaysia, our division provides a range of services, including the management of procurement for specific raw materials, packaging, indirect materials and other services. We also support markets with managing local spend. For you, this will be the opportunity to become a real strategic partner - delivering sustainable value and working with the business, for the business.

**A day in a life of a Regional Procurement Manager for Design**:

- Contribute to global sourcing strategy with regional inputs, implementation and communication plan and supplier management plan.
- Negotiate contracts ensuring the most beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers in line with the strategy.
- Manage the relationship with various stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning.
- Plan and lead regular Business and SLA reviews with suppliers to ensure agreed service levels are achieved.
- Ensure compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies, and standards.
- Be able to manage innovation with suppliers and/or integrate their innovation into our organization.
- Identify opportunities and lead regional/global leverage and synergy projects for cost and efficiency optimization.

**What makes you successful**:

- University degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or Marketing.
- Demonstrated experience in sourcing, ideally within Marketing categories: POSM, commercial print, promotional items, marketing and sales, design, activation.
- Exposure to Field Activation and Customer Relationship Center.
- High learning speed and agility to navigate in ambiguity.
- Ability to successfully lead projects and implement change in multicultural environment at different levels of organization.
- Demonstrated success in risk management, responsible sourcing, and supplier relationship management.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with individuals across a complex organization.
- Strong command of Excel and at ease with SAP and PowerPoint.
- Understanding of National and International Procurement Regulations.
- Fluency in English. Spanish and any other language would be an asset.

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win.
We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.



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