
Global Procurement Manager – Industrial Cleaning, Water Treatment
Nestle
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Kuala Lumpur • Malaysia
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About the role
- Collaborate closely with the Global Category Leader 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, standardization, aggregation, and best cost country sourcing
- Negotiate contracts ensuring the most beneficial commercial agreements with suppliers in line with the category strategy
- Perform supplier market/category/supply risk analysis and develop Total Cost Ownership (TCO) models to identify improvement opportunities
- Create a competitive environment for Nestlé’s needs
- Introduce / develop new suppliers
- Manage the relationship with market stakeholders to integrate the category strategy
- Ensure compliance to Nestlé's Corporate Business Principles, policies and standards
Requirements
- Honours university degree in either an engineering or a scientific subject or in Procurement/Supply Chain with relevant technical experience
- A Solid and well-established experience in a strategic sourcing role procuring Industrial Cleaning and Water Treatment or alternatively categories related to chemical or manufacturing in an international environment
- Strong flexibility and the mental agility to work in a cross-functional environment in a highly complex global organization
- Demonstrate successful use of effective category sourcing, risk management, responsible sourcing and supplier relationship management
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate with senior stakeholders across a global network
- Fluency in English
Benefits
- Exciting opportunities to develop your career
- Flexible working arrangements
- A culture of respect, with diversity, equity and inclusion at its core
- A dynamic international environment empowering you to learn, develop and grow
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
strategic sourcingsupplier managementcontract negotiationTotal Cost Ownership (TCO) modelscost reductionrisk analysiscatalogue pricingstandardizationaggregationsupplier relationship management
Soft Skills
flexibilitymental agilitynegotiation skillscommunication skillsinfluencing skillscollaborationcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Honours university degree in engineeringHonours university degree in scientific subjectHonours university degree in ProcurementHonours university degree in Supply Chain