Job Description

Position snapshot

• Nestrade Procurement Division, Kuala Lumpur (MY)
• Full-time contract, 100%
• A challenging role with global responsibilities.
• Genuine opportunities for career and personal development.
• Attractive and dynamic international working environment.
• Modern \xe2\x80\x9csmart office\xe2\x80\x9d locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces.

Position summary: We are currently looking for a highly competent Global Procurement Manager based in Kuala Lumpur, responsible for supporting the commercial and sourcing activity for the Industrial Services Equipment Category used by Nestl\xc3\xa9 worldwide.

Reporting directly to the Global Category Manager, you will be responsible for implementing the category strategy for the Industrial Services Equipment spend in scope on a global level by using strategic sourcing processes, tools and policies. Procurement at Nestl\xc3\xa9: As a strategic partner of the business, we help the company achieve sustainable growth by ensuring 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 \xe2\x80\x93 delivering sustainable value and working with the business, for the business.

A day in a life of a Global Procurement Manager for Industrial Services Equipment:

• Support the Global Category Manager in defining the category strategy.
• Execute key global sourcing projects to deliver expected cost reduction levels.
• Implement key Strategic Sourcing processes, tools and policies such as catalogue pricing, supplier management, standardisation, aggregation, and best cost country sourcing.
• Work closely with Corporate Engineering functions to support Nestl\xc3\xa9\xe2\x80\x99s global sustainability commitments.
• Perform supplier market/category/supply risk analysis and develop Total Cost Ownership (TCO) models to identify improvement opportunities.
• Create a competitive environment for Nestl\xc3\xa9\xe2\x80\x99s needs.
• Introduce / develop new suppliers.
• Negotiate contracts ensuring the most beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers in line with the strategy.
• Manage the relationship with market stakeholders to integrate the category strategy.
• Ensure compliance to Nestl\xc3\xa9\'s Corporate Business Principles, policies and standards.

What makes you successful:

• Honours University degree in either an engineering or a scientific subject, or in Procurement/Supply Chain.
• More than five years experience in Industrial Services or other technical equipment sourcing, supplier management or strategic procurement, ideally gained in an international environment.
• Strong flexibility and mental agility to work in a cross-functional environment within a highly-complex global environment.
• Demonstrate successful use of effective category sourcing, risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with individuals across a global network.
• Fluency in English, other languages will be an asset.

If your profile matches our needs we will be looking forward to receiving your application. Please visit www.nestle.com/jobs and apply in English.
The Nestl\xc3\xa9 Group is the world\xe2\x80\x99s largest food and beverage company with 92.6 billion Swiss Francs in sales in 2019. It is present in 187 countries around the world, has 403 factories and its 291\xe2\x80\x99000 employees are committed to Nestl\xc3\xa9\xe2\x80\x99s purpose of enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Nestl\xc3\xa9 offers a wide portfolio of products and services for people and their pets throughout their lives. Its more than 2000 brands range from global icons like Nescaf\xc3\xa9 or Nespresso to local favorites. Company performance is driven by its Nutrition, Health and Wellness strategy. Nestl\xc3\xa9 is based in the Swiss town of Vevey where it was founded more than 150 years ago. Learn more about our Group and reasons to join us on www.nestle.com. #nestradecareer