Procurement Manager - Ingredients (FMCG)

An excellent Procurement Manager - Ingredients (FMCG) job has just arisen at one of the rapidly growing FMCG multinational companies in Jakarta. Your main responsibility is to support a large, complex business unit with a regional remit.

About the Procurement Manager - Ingredients (FMCG) Role:
This is a great opportunity for the Procurement Manager to redevelop procurement strategy and processes. Your main responsibility will be to perform negotiations, vendor management and define strategies for sourcing and buying of ingredients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Make decisions on any procurement process starting from vendor selection and consider all aspects that align with the company's strategies and benefits
• Ensure material readiness, quality, and on-time delivery
• Review strategy and operations
• Develop new vendors and maintain relationships with existing vendors both local and overseas
• Perform bi-weekly and monthly reporting of procurement department's strategy and achievements to regional stakeholders
• Ensure improvement of cost saving initiatives
• Set up annual procurement budget

To succeed in this Procurement Manager (FMCG) role, you must have the ability to lead effectively and a keen understanding of procurement process and strategy.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from a reputable university
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in manager position in an FMCG company
• Fluency in English as the candidate has to work closely with regional stakeholders
• Strong negotiation, leadership and presentation skills
• Excellent strategic and analytical thinking
• Good communication skills, proactive and self confident
• Experienced with e-procurement and other digital/tech tools
• Networking procurement experience is a plus
• Growth mindset

This company is much more than an FMCG company and is anything but traditional. They have the people and ethos to act with speed, innovation, enterprise and creativity. The scope of the offer, the size of the business, the freedom and autonomy to drive your career forward all add up to a great place to work.

If you are a talented and focused procurement professional seeking the right opportunity to take your career forward, this Procurement Manager - Ingredients (FMCG) job is the role for you. You will be a part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and a progressive mindset.

Apply today or contact me to discuss this new opportunity.

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