Regional Procurement Manager

hace 2 semanas

Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

**Position Snapshot**
- Location: Panama city, Panama
- Company: Nestrade Procurement Division
- Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 %
- Type of contract: Permanent contract
- Genuine opportunities for career development, training and personal development.
- Attractive and dynamic international working environment.
- Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces.

**Position Summary**

We are currently looking for a highly competent **Regional Procurement Manager** based in Panama, responsible for managing the commercial and sourcing activities for our **Nestlé US Cheese category**.

Reporting directly to the Global Category Lead, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the category strategy for the spend in scope on a regional level, utilizing strategic sourcing processes, tools and policies.

**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 the life of a Regional Procurement Manager for U.S Cheese**
- Define and implement the category strategy for US Cheese, utilizing Strategic Sourcing processes, tools and policies.
- Manage the procurement spend and sourcing strategy for US cheese as well as the ESG strategy on GHG reduction and Responsible Sourcing.
- Develop and execute the sourcing strategy for US cheese, and manage the monthly US cheese policy process including recommendations on hedging strategy.
- Be the SPOC for key US cheese suppliers for sustainability and ensure that the suppliers and the cheese category meet their GHG reduction targets.
- Manage the relationship with various stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning.
- Perform supplier market/category/supply risk analysis and develop Total Cost Ownership (TCO) models to identify improvement opportunities.
- Negotiate and manage contracts to ensure the most beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers in line with the sourcing strategy.
- Ensure compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies and standards.

**What makes you successful**
- University degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Economics or Finance.
- Experience in Supply Chain/Procurement.
- Use of procurement tools such as ARIBA, E-Auction, Tendering, Contract management tools, Savings measurement.
- Minimum 3 years of experience within a strategic sourcing role, ideally gained within dairy or in FMCG
- Strong expertise in supplier management, ideally with exposure to the US dairy market.
- Experience in ESG climate initiatives with a specific emphasis on GHG reduction preferably within the dairy industry
- Direct experience with managing US dairy suppliers and in-depth understanding of the US dairy industry including but not limited to USA Federal Milk Management Order (FMMO)
- Demonstrated successful use of risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relationship management
- Significant experience with driving and delivering significant cost savings with key suppliers and working with cross functional stakeholders such as supply chain, R & D, Q.A, Logistics and Regulatory.
- Excellent presentation and influencing skills in communicating sourcing strategies, hedging recommendations and financials to key stakeholders.
- Fluency in English, another language will be an asset.

Nestradecareers

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.

  • Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 2 semanas

    Panama Nestlé A tiempo completo

    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 Rigid Packaging used by Nestlé worldwide. Reporting directly to the AMS Category Lead for Rigid Packaging, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the category...

  • 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...

  • Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 2 semanas

    Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** Location: Panama City, Panama Company: Nestrade Procurement Division Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100% Type of contract: Permanent contract **What we offer at Nestlé** 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...

  • Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 3 semanas

    Panama Nestle A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot - Nestrade Procurement Division, Panama City (Panama) - Permanent contract, 100% - Travel rate: around 10% - A challenging strategic role with global scope and responsibilities. - Genuine opportunities for career development, training, and personal development. - Attractive and dynamic international working environment. - Modern “smart...

  • Senior Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 4 semanas

    Panama Nestle A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** - Location: Panama - Company: Nestlé - Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100% - Type of contact: Permanent contract - Genuine opportunities for career and personal development - Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces - Dynamic international working environment - Attractive additional benefits -...

  • Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 4 días

    Panama Nestle A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** Location: Panama City, Panama Company: Nestrade Procurement Division Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 % Type of contract: Permanent contract Genuine opportunities for career development, training, and personal development. Attractive and dynamic international working environment. Modern “smart office” locations providing...

  • Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 2 semanas

    Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** Location: Panama City, Panama Company: Nestrade Procurement Division Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 % Type of contract: Permanent contract Genuine opportunities for career development, training, and personal development. Attractive and dynamic international working environment. Modern “smart office” locations providing agile &...

  • Regional Procurement Manager

    hace 3 semanas

    Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** Location: Panama City, Panama Company: Nestrade Procurement Division Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100% Type of contract: Permanent contract **What we offer at Nestlé** 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...

  • Procurement Specialist

    hace 4 semanas

    Panama United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) A tiempo completo

    **LOCATION**: Panama City, PANAMA **TYPE OF CONTRACT**: FTA Local **STARTING DATE**: **APPLICATION DEADLINE**: 25-Jun-24 (Midnight New York, USA) **POST LEVEL**: NO-C **DURATION OF INITIAL CONTRACT**: One year **TIME LEFT**: 19d 13h 53m **LANGUAGES REQUIRED**: English Spanish **EXPECTED DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT**: December...

  • Procurement Manager

    hace 4 semanas

    Panama Forwood A tiempo completo

    Job Title: Timber Procurement Manager **Job Description**: **Responsibilities**: - Conduct thorough research and analysis of the Timber market in Latin America, specifically focusing on Panama, to identify potential suppliers and sellers. - Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and sellers, ensuring effective communication and...

  • Procurement Associate

    hace 2 semanas

    Panama United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) A tiempo completo

    **Procurement Associate**: **Advertised on behalf of**: **Location**: - Panama City, PANAMA**Application Deadline**: - 23-Oct-23 - **(Midnight New York, USA)** **Time left**: - 13d 13h 53m**Additional Category**: - Gender Equality**Type of Contract**: - Service Contract**Post Level**: - SB-4**Languages Required**: - English Spanish**Background**: UN...

  • Global Sustainability Procurement Manager

    hace 7 días

    Panama Nestlé A tiempo completo

    Position Summary We are currently looking for a highly competent Global Sustainability Procurement Manager based in Panama or Kuala Lumpur, reporting directly to the Sustainability Acceleration Team Lead within the ESG Procurement function at Nestrade.Your main responsibility will be to look for and drive opportunities for our different Procurement spend...

  • Procurement Enablement Lead

    hace 3 semanas

    Panama Apm Terminals A tiempo completo

    The role as Enablement Manager offers a great opportunity to be part of a global transformation team and become a strong enabler in shaping the success of our increased focus on Procurement Process Excellence, Standardization and fast transformation. You will be part of a newly built Global team focused on delivering best in class global solutions. You will...

  • Global Sustainability Procurement Manager

    hace 4 semanas

    Panama City Nestlé A tiempo completo

    Position Summary We are currently looking for a highly competent Global Sustainability Procurement Manager based in Panama or Kuala Lumpur, reporting directly to the Sustainability Acceleration Team Lead within the ESG Procurement function at Nestrade. Your main responsibility will be to look for and drive opportunities for our different...

  • Global Procurement Manager

    hace 1 semana

    Panama Nestle A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** - Location: Panama City, Panama - Company: Nestrade Procurement Division - Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 % - Type of contract: Permanent **What we offer at Nestlé**: - 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...

  • Global Sustainability Procurement Manager

    hace 2 semanas

    Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** Location: Panama city, Panama / Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Company: Nestrade Procurement Division Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 % Type of contract: Permanent contract **What we offer at Nestlé** Flexible work policies in terms of core hours and working from home. Please talk to us during the recruitment process about what...

  • Global Procurement Manager

    hace 4 semanas

    Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** - Nestrade Procurement Division, Panama City (Panama) - Permanent contract, 100% - Travel rate: around 10% - A challenging strategic role with global scope and responsibilities. - Genuine opportunities for career development, training, and personal development. - Attractive and dynamic international working environment. - Modern...

  • Global Procurement Manager

    hace 4 días

    Panama Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA A tiempo completo

    **Position Snapshot** - Nestrade Procurement Division, Panama City (Panama) - Permanent contract, 100% - Travel rate: around 10% - A challenging strategic role with global scope and responsibilities. - Genuine opportunities for career development, training, and personal development. - Attractive and dynamic international working environment. - Modern...

  • Global Procurement Manager

    hace 5 días

    Panama Nestlé A tiempo completo

    **Job Details** - Position snapshot- Nestrade Procurement Division, Panama - Full-time contract, 100% - A challenging role with global responsibilities - Genuine opportunities for career and personal development - Attractive and dynamic international working environment - Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative...

  • Global Procurement Manager

    hace 4 días

    Panama Nestlé A tiempo completo

    **Job Details** Position Snapshot - Location: Panama City, Panama - Company: Nestrade Procurement Division - Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 % - Type of contract: Permanent What we offer at Nestlé: - 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...