TPPS Contract Manager for Confectionery

1 month ago

York, York City, United Kingdom Nestle International Full time

Nestlé UK & I

Third Party Contract Manager

Location: York preferred but will consider candidates who wish to be based in other Nestlé locations

Salary: Circa £52,000 basic salary plus Car Allowance and Fantastic Company wide benefits

This is a full-time permanent opportunity but we are always open to discuss individual's flexible working needs so please speak to us during the recruitment process on what this could look like

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Third Party Contract Manager whose role will be to support Category teams by identifying, implementing and developing Contract Manufacturing and Packing solutions.

As one of the major exporters of the UK and Ireland's food industry, our supply chain really is at the heart of all operations at Nestlé from sourcing raw materials right through to delivering the end product to our customer. Working closely with these customers and our internal colleagues, we are able to manage one of the FMCG industry's most complex and sophisticated value chains, putting the consumer at the heart of everything we do.

Nestlé UK & Ireland is a subsidiary of Nestlé SA, the world's largest food and beverage company. Nestlé's purpose is enhancing quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. We want to help shape a better and healthier world. We also want to inspire people to live healthier lives. This is how we contribute to society while ensuring the long-term success of our company.

We have more than 2000 brands worldwide, from global icons to local favourites, and here in the UK and Ireland we are major player within the food industry. However, at Nestlé it's not just our big brands that 's our people. In the UK and Ireland, across numerous sites, we employ over 8000 people.

A day in the life of a Third Party Contract Manager

Your main responsibility will be to support Category teams in identifying, implementing and developing appropriate, effective, cost-optimized outsourced finished-product supply solutions and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulatory and Nestlé standards and practices.

You will ensure that appropriate capabilities and capacities are available to meet forecast demand and that the ability to react to short-notice changes in demand is maintained within the supply base. Supply solutions should embrace and support Nestle's overall Lean Supply philosophy.

Key responsibilities include:

  • To own the commercial relationship between a defined portfolio of Third Party Suppliers and Nestlé in order to provide sourcing solutions on supply of products unable to be produced or supplied from a Nestlé UK manufacturing plant or affiliate.
  • Conduct and conclude negotiations on price and other terms and conditions
  • Use the relevant Nestlé Procurement tools to ensure appropriate measures and mechanisms in place to manage and continually improve suppliers' performance
  • to anticipate future requirements for co-manufacture, co-filling and co-packing and Lead the Implementation of sourcing strategies and actions at local market level.
  • Identify and lead Lean initiatives
  • To have a relentless focus on improving our Total Delivered Costs across your portfolio of finished products.

What will make you successful?

You'll be a talented Supply Chain professional with extensive knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain, Financial, Procurement and QA. Technical knowledge of factory processes would also be advantageous.

You will have the ability to communicate with and influence people at all levels both internally and externally including senior commercial and operational management teams. This coupled with your demonstrated ability to successfully lead teams across multiple locations and functions and interact with a geographically and structurally diverse set of customer businesses.

Other skills required: -

  • The confidence and ability to work in a matrix environment
  • An in-depth understanding of Responsible Sourcing agenda and priorities
  • A thorough understanding of Goal Alignment concepts and practices
  • A Continuous Improvement mind-set

In return, the Supply Chain team can offer you all the support and guidance necessary to succeed. This is a great opportunity to work within a talented and dedicated team.

What you need to know

What can we offer in return? Great benefits you'd expect from a business the size of Nestlé - in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.

The closing date for this role is 11th April 2023

We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application

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