Procurement Category Manager
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
The Procurement Category Manager for EMEA will report to the Procurement Director and be responsible for managing purchases and strategies for assigned chemical and ingredient categories. This includes commodities such as proteins, yeast extracts, baked items, cocoa, solvents, additives, and acids. The successful candidate will act as a liaison to EMEA Sensient business units to promote communication and alignment to business unit goals. They will also have knowledge of capital and indirect procurement management to optimize process improvements within assigned categories.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assume leadership role for assigned categories across multiple EMEA locations
- Responsible for strategic alignment of categories to drive annual cost saving initiatives
- Prepare contracts across a global supply base for assigned categories of direct raw material services
- Identify and assist in the qualification of new suppliers with Global Quality Groups
- Track cost saving initiatives monthly, quarterly, and annually
- Prepare and present quarterly updates to management groups on market conditions, business updates, and opportunities in assigned categories
- Identify new supplier capabilities and implement supplier reviews to maintain existing or establish favorable long-term Purchase & Supply Chain relationships
Requirements:
- Degree level of education
- CIPS Qualified or equivalent, or working towards at an advanced stage
- Experience in strategic sourcing within Chemical, Food Ingredient, or Pharmaceutical roles, including finance support, commodity management, and contract management
- Strong organizational, negotiation, communication, and leadership skills with ability to self-manage
- Exposure to and facilitator of supplier negotiations, supplier contracting, value analysis techniques, and being an 'out of the box' thinker
- Well-developed interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
- In-depth experience of report writing, data generation, and final analysis
About Sensient Flavors:
Sensient Flavors offers innovative, global taste solutions and specialized flavor delivery systems that help bring life to your food and beverage products. Our leading-edge technologies reflect our core philosophies to be dynamic and innovative and to add value to your applications.
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
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