Procurement Specialist - West Africa at Mondelez International

Job Description

• Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.
• In this role, you are the single point of contact for local leaders in a specific geographic or plant location.
• You manage the interactions between business stakeholders and sourcing teams and collaborate across the manufacturing, supply chain and the commercial business.
• You also manage the local implementation of regional and/or global projects.

How you will contribute

• You will execute the daily procurement agenda by acting as the single point of contact for the procurement function at a site, in a country or country cluster, and will oversee the daily interaction with plants, supply chain, commercial teams, quality assurance, sourcing teams and suppliers.
• You will also deliver service-level targets by ensuring material availability, escalating when needed, and support business continuity planning implementation, activating when needed, support the execution of sourcing projects and execute sourcing/spot-buying or contracting activities as agreed with the accountable spend areas, and own the source-to-pay process compliance key indicators and take corrective action when necessary.

Educational Qualification and Experience

• B.Sc in Business , Economics or Science
• The ideal candidate should have minimum 5 years experience in Procurement, within FMCG/Consumer Goods/Related Industry.

What you will bring:
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career with experience and knowledge in:

• Procurement
• Communication and interpersonal skills that help you be proactive and manage stakeholders
• Problem solving to ensure timely resolution of challenges
• Customer service orientation
• Working well under pressure, managing multiple priorities, dealing with ambiguity, and the willingness and ability to learn
• Ability to work easily as a team player and potential ingredient of a future leader. Coordinate local contract with Spend area leads

Job Specific Requirements:

• Negotiation skills, team player, Stakeholders management, Suppliers management , Self Motivated, Passion for excellence, Project Management skills

Travel requirements:

• Mobile, ready to travel

Work schedule:

• 8.00am-5pm (Monday- Friday)