Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Country Procurement Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving efficient Category Management Strategy deployment at country level, working collaboratively with Category Managers at Head Office and Africa Strategic Business Unit.
Responsibilities
- Detecting local sourcing opportunities to maximize business performance
- Deploying Category Management Strategies as the main point of contact with suppliers in the execution phase
- Managing local purchases not handled by Category Managers, including supplier scouting, tendering, contracting, and relationship management
- Ensuring Material Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and budgeting
- Managing Supplier Relationship Management of Local suppliers, focusing on service level KPIs and risk monitoring
- Vendor homologation and master data management in ERP for all categories at country level
- Driving efficiency projects and managing innovation execution
Qualifications
University degree or engineering diploma5 years\' experience in a similar position within Direct Materials Procurement and Packaging function, preferably in international markets and multinational companiesFluency in English and FrenchSAP knowledge desirableValuable knowledge in packagingBenefits
This role offers a great opportunity to work in a multicultural and modern environment that fosters innovation and teamwork. We care about health and sustainability, which is central to our strategy.
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