As Global Strategic Sourcing Manager for selected Paper Categories youll own the sourcing strategy for a spend portfolio of up to 150M upto 250M driving best-in-class cost and cash results across JDE Peets global packaging categories. Youll sit within the Global Strategic Sourcing team reporting to the Global Strategic Sourcing Director Packaging and play a key role in building a world-class procurement organisation. This is a role for someone who combines sharp commercial instincts with strong relationship-building skills - working across regions functions and supplier networks to deliver real impact. Youll operate in a fast-moving complex environment where ambiguity is the norm and results are what count. If youre driven by finding value where others dont this is the role for you.
What youll be doing:
- Develop and execute robust global sourcing strategies for Paper Categories delivering cost savings and managing supply and price risk
- Build and manage strategic supplier relationships positioning JDE Peets as a customer of choice while driving continuous improvement
- Identify and prioritise total cost of ownership savings opportunities and lead their implementation across the category
- Manage supplier selection negotiate and contract key suppliers and ensure contract execution and compliance
- Build a longer-term productivity pipeline to ensure continuous delivery against procurement targets
- Monitor and benchmark category performance to ensure JDE maintains the most competitive cost base
Qualifications :
Working at JDE Peets is hands-on giving you the chance to leave your mark while working together as one team. Were a fast-paced company on a mission focused on what matters most. Our environment demands energy agility and bold thinking. If youre ready to make an impact and grow in a global team JDE Peets is the place for you.
For this role as Global Strategic Sourcing Manager Paper Categories were looking for someone who has the following skills and experience:
- 6 years of relevant procurement or strategic sourcing experience with a strong track record in delivering cost and cash results
- Experience developing and executing category strategies in a complex global environment
- Strong negotiation contracting and supplier relationship management skills
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority
- Comfortable working with ambiguity and thriving under pressure
- Degree level education; MBA or further qualification preferred
Additional Information :
Your application at JDE Peets
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JDE Peets - now part of Keurig Dr Pepper is the worlds leading pure-play coffee company with a presence in more than 100 markets. Guided by our Reignite the Amazing strategy we are focused on brand-led growth across three big bets: Peets LOR and our 10 strategically selected local icons led by Jacobs.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Department / Functional Area: Procurement
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1