POSITION SNAPSHOT
* Location: Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
* Company: Nestlé Spain S.A.
* Full-time
Position Summary
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for understanding, communicating and helping to implement sourcing strategies on a local level (at the market) including new or changing items/services, P2P channel management and new suppliers. The Procurement Specialist gathers data and business requirements and conveys local requirements to transmit them to Business Partners, Local Sourcing teams and Above Market Category teams for setting actions/strategies accordingly. He/she will work to liaise with the NiM stakeholders for assigned scope focused on functions and plants in the Market concerned.
A DAY IN THE LIFE …
* Provide the Business Partner with information and requirements gathered through the daily business and report to him/her on a regular basis
* Proactively understand the business needs and requirements within the assigned scope for functional and plant level requirements in the NiM serviced
* Carry out as directed any data retrieval, analysis and representation required, mapping how ordering (P2P) and channels work within the locations serviced, and identify improvements to be targeted
* Interface with suppliers as required to help with any supplier development, or supplier switch out activities as directed by category and sourcing teams
* Provide information and support to ensure the supply of direct materials to the plants within his/her scope (e.g. prioritized list of materials for BCP implementation, conduct analysis and execute actions to improve vendor performance)
* Work with Business partners and Controlling to integrate sourcing plans and outcomes in local budgets and price planning processes as required
* As directed by category and sourcing teams, act to integrate innovation, renovation and post award cost improvement elements from suppliers into all in scope functional or site/production processes, ensuring that all supplies to that site adhere to Nestlé's Suppliers Code and all actions from audit events are acted upon.
ARE YOU A FIT?
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position.
* Previous experience working/interacting with a factory will be highly valued.
* Experience interacting with internal (operations and business side) and external (suppliers) stakeholders.
* Demonstrated ability to successfully lead projects.
* Demonstrated successful use of risk management, analyses, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management
* Fluent in Spanish and English
WE OFFER YOU
We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.
* Great benefits including competitive salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the most competitive pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.
* Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.
* Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!
* Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.
About Nestlé
We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.
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