Strategic Buyer - Agricultural Raw Materials at Nestle Foods

Job Reference: STGBY2013
Position: Strategic Buyer - Agricultural Raw Materials (External Candidates Only)
 
Key Responsibilities
Responsibility for raw material sourcing with effective usage of all available resources.
Responsible for achieving the business KPI's and set targets.
Assist in developing new strategies for agricultural raw material sourcing.
Implement guidelines for a sustainable initiative in farm activities and the value chain.
Ensure implementation of  Nestlé Initiaves in raw material sourcing and CSV Projects.
 
PROFILE:

• B.Sc or HND with a minimum of Second Class degree in Agronomy or Crop Science major.
• Solid knowledge in agricultural raw material quality.
• Must have demonstrated capability to learn and work with Procurement Tools, Negotiation Skills and Strategies.
• Must have 3- 4 years’ experience in a field work related to the job profile.
• Must have competencies in rural sociology and small holder farmer training.
• Must  have Proven track record in delivering results by working with cross-functional teams