Strategic Buyer

**Snapshot de la Posición**

Location: Panamá, (Head Office, La Loma)

Functional Area: Finance

FG: H4

Experience +3 years.

**Resumen de posición**

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the world's largest food and Beverage Company. At our core, we have a human environment: we are passionate people driven by the purpose of improving the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

She/he has to ensure the efficient implementation of new or changing items/services, P2P channel management and of new suppliers.

**Un día en la vida de...**
- Perform supplier market analysis, category analysis, and supply risk analysis, and develop TCO understanding, as well as the map of how sourcing process and channels work within the locally managed category (At Market), and identify improvements to be targeted,
- Prepare and execute negotiation events seeking best TCO contracts and beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers for the locally managed categories (at NiM level)
- Establish relationships with stakeholders to integrate category plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning processes as required
- Integrate innovation, renovation and post award cost improvement elements from suppliers into Nestlé's innovation and renovation processes.
- Ensure effective contract management follow up activities are in place ( e.g. SAP Contracts, purchasing info records, master data, etc).

**Lo que te hará exitoso**
- Experience in working in a virtual and complex environments (multicultural, across different organizations and locations etc.)
- Good understanding of the existing and future requirements regarding processes, tools and trends in Procurement
- Financial Understanding
- External Best Practices in Procurement and Technical Skills in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
- Advanced English Skills (conversational and written)
- Professional in Industrial Careers such as: Corporate Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

**Beneficios