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At Nestlé we work for unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. That is our purpose.

We are the Good food, Good life company. We believe in the power of food to enhance lives. Good food nourishes and delights the senses. It helps children grow healthy, pets thrive, parents age gracefully and everyone live life to the fullest. Good food brings us together. Good food also respects our planet and protects resources for future generations.

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We are currently looking for a Procurement Assistant Manager to join our Balıkesir team.

Location: Balıkesir

Type of contract: Permanent

As a Procurement Assistant Manager, you will have the following responsibilities;

• Provide the Local Sourcing Manager with information and requirements gathered through the daily business and report to him/her on a regular basis
• Proactively understand the business needs and requirements within the assigned scope for functional and plant level requirements
• Carry out as directed any data retrieval, analysis and representation required, mapping how ordering (Peer to Peer) and channels work within the locations serviced, and identify improvements to be targeted
• Integrate Innovation elements from suppliers into Nestlé Innovation and Renovation processes
• Select the appropriate suppliers for the spent category and be responsible for the ownership of the lowest total cost
• Ensure that all the key suppliers within the spent category in charge are completely adhered to Nestlé Suppliers Code
• Ensure that the agreed service level with internal stakeholders is maintained

Which profile are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree
• Demonstrated success in delivering competitive advantage to the business through development and implementation of sourcing strategies for the spend category in charge over a sustained period (5-6 years)
• Demonstrated ability to successfully lead projects
• Demonstrated successful use of risk management, analysis, responsible sourcing and supplier relation management
• Negotiated successfully in cross-functional and cross-market teams
• CAPEX management
• Excellent command of English

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What are our employee community values?

Safety, quality, compliance and respect are pillars for our community existence.

Respect is our overaching value in Nestlé. We RESPECT each other, others, environment and all life around.

We work in a supportive, caring, elevating environment. It is crucial for us to preserve our culture of solidarity.

What are our working values at Nestlé?

Flexible work schedule

Hybrid working

Multinational experience at one of the world’s leading food and beverage company

International and domestic career opportunities 

Development opportunities and trainings

Exclusive employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program, 24/7 expert support

Sport benefit program (benefit from more than 350 sport centers)

A paid birthday leave

4 weeks paternity leave

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Be a force for good.