Global Procurement Manager

Job Description : GLOBAL POROCUREMENT MANAGER MALAYSIA highly experienced Global Procurement Manager based to be based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, who will be responsible for managing the commercial and strategic sourcing activities for Oils & Fats used by Nestlé worldwide. Reporting directly to the Global Category Lead, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the category strategy globally for the spend in scope, utilizing strategic sourcing processes, tools and policies. Procurement at Nestlé: As strategic partner to 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 Global Procurement Manager - Oils & Fats · Manage the relationship with various stakeholders to integrate business requirements with long-term strategic category plans and outcomes in line with budgets and operations planning. · Define and implement the category strategy, utilizing Strategic Sourcing processes, tools and policies. · Perform supplier market/category/supply risk analysis and develop Total Cost Ownership (TCO) models to identify improvement opportunities. · Negotiate contracts ensuring the most beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers in line with the strategy. · In partnership with Supplier Relationship Management, lead the commercial relationship with strategic suppliers and ensure regular contract SLAs. · Ensure compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies and standards. What Will Make You Successful · University degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain. · Minimum 15 years of experience in sourcing for various Commodities. · Experience in Asian, European and American market regions. · Successful track record in handling negotiations. · Very good general knowledge of Vegetable Oils (Ideally acquired in the industry side). · Excellent relationship and communication skills. · Demonstrated success in risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management. · Understanding of National and International Procurement Regulations. · Fluency in English, another language will be an asset.

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