Procurement Specialist for Ingredients
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist for Ingredients to join our team at The Kraft Heinz Company. As a key member of our North American Zone's Ingredient Procurement team, you will play a critical role in identifying suppliers and facilitating the strategic sourcing process for critical categories.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Sourcing: Develop a thorough understanding of the market and conditions affecting cost and product availability through market and industry analysis, supplier research and review, and category and supplier segmentation.
- Category Strategy: Collaborate with risk management to understand product pricing movements and develop mitigation and optimization strategies to support them.
- Category Management: Develop the category strategy and ongoing category management resulting from sourcing activities, including category financial planning and budget setting.
- Project Management: Deliver specific efficiency and cash flow targets in relation to categories in alignment with overarching goals and objectives for the NA Procurement organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain or operations management, finance, or related field.
- At least three years of demonstrated ability in procurement, purchasing, strategic sourcing, or a related field.
- Strong written, verbal, and analytical skills, as well as interpersonal and presentation skills.
- Ability to understand, organize, and communicate complex information in an easily understandable format tailored to various audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support requests from and interact directly across all levels of the organization.
What We Offer
The Kraft Heinz Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
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