Procurement Global Category Manager Raw Materials

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Procurement Global Category Manager Raw Materials

Procurement Global Category Manager Raw Materials

The Global Category Manager (GCM) develops, communicates and executes the sourcing strategy at a Global level to respond to the business needs in terms of: Cost, Cash, Service, Quality, Csr, Risk Management, Innovation.

The GCM acts as commercial project leader on international cross functional projects within the category, transferring best practice experiences

The GCM works closely with NPD buyers and business stakeholders to translate the business needs into the category strategy and its implementation into new initiatives development.

The GCM ensures appropriate support and alignment with internal and external stakeholders (Marketing, Brand Procurement, plants, TPMs, support functions, …) in the implementation and execution of the strategy and relevant projects.

The position delivers ‘Cost out’, ‘Value in’ (including Innovation linked to top-line growth and CSR objectives) and ‘Cash in’ for Groupe Rocher aligned with Business expectations.

Main Missions

Mission 1 : Category Management

Develops, formulates and delivers short, medium, long term sourcing strategy to ensure best value (including innovation & CSR for given category) and security of supply
Deep understanding of business needs via close partnering with critical business stakeholders
Ability to influence stakeholders with potential conflicting targets and deal with ambiguity across divisions
Describes and develops the organization needed to support implementation of strategic choices
Maps internal needs and external spend and create spend transparency across supply chains
Identifies and manages risks/opportunities related to the category (RCCP, Sustainability etc.)
Review NPD sourcing decisions ensuring alignment to the category strategy
Supports Innovation for introduction of innovative solutions to Groupe Rocher (Category Innovation)
Decides on the supplier base strategy for the category including new potential suppliers working closely with NPD buyers and I&D

Mission 2 : Operations

Leads negotiations on a group/regional level including coordination of specific regional and/or brand needs
Targets lowest global costs and risk, and highest value for Groupe Rocher globally/regionally across Brands, resolves and aligns potential conflicting targets with Brands-functions to ensure best value for Groupe Rocher
Prepares the saving plans through Value Creation achievements and product changes
Implements and leads projects. Tracks the results and savings
Manages sourcing, RFx, supplier selection and contracting process as per Groupe Rocher company policy
Identifies and implement cost savings opportunities to deliver the strategy objectives

Mission 3 : Supplier Relationship Management

Implements and manage the SRM program for Key Suppliers jointly with NPD/Operational buyers
Ensures Groupe Rocher is the preferred customer for key suppliers
Implements and drives supplier performance management and improvement activities

Mission 4 : Business partnering

Controls the delivery of the plan to ensure that results will flow in the P&L of the Brands.
Ensures Business needs understanding and alignment with key stakeholders and their translation into category strategy choices including innovation/CSR

Mission 5 : Leadership

Business partnering, aligns strategy and tactics with key stakeholders across Brands and functions
Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments. Creates strong morale and spirit in his/her working team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success; creates a feeling of belonging in the team. Provides priorities and supports members according to their needs & maturity
Connects with relevant business functions and stakeholders to identify and to share latest supply market trends/innovation, risks/opportunities

CSR :

Implement and propose CSR initiatives to help to reach Groupe rocher mission reconnect people to nature

Continuous improvement of value and quality :

Implement, support and ensure the use of relevant strategic sourcing processes
Identify and implement cost savings opportunities
Communicate, co-operate and involve relevant stakeholders in order to drive the overall strategy.
Support and actively promote the Group Procurement function
Engage and secure an open and direct dialogue with stakeholders

Skills

Min. 5 years relevant commercial experience within all aspects of strategic sourcing on regional or global level
Demonstrated leadership ability to plan, develop, sell, and execute procurement strategies at global level
Excellent negotiation skills
Excellent in Contract Management & Project Management
Strong consensus building skills
Very strong team player (ability to direct and participate in cross functional management teams)
Very strong interpersonal skills
Strong financial and analytical skills

Languages / Level

English : fluent

French : fluent

This position is open to people with disabilities

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