Position Snapshot

•     Location: Panama City, Panama
•     Company: Nestrade Procurement Division
•     Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100 %

•     Location: Panama City, Panama
•     Type of contract: Permanent role
•     A challenging role with global responsibilities.
•     Genuine opportunities for career development, training, and personal development.
•     Attractive and dynamic international working environment.
•     Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces.

Position Summary: 

We are currently looking for a highly competent Regional Procurement Manager – E-Commerce Logistics (Parcel) based in Panama City, responsible for managing the commercial activities for E-Commerce Parcel Delivery Services.

Reporting directly to the Global Category Lead, you will be responsible for implementing the category strategy for spends in scope on a global level, utilizing strategic sourcing processes, tools and policies.

Procurement at Nestlé:

As strategic partner of the business, we help the company achieving sustainable growth and we ensure responsibly sourced supply and value creation. Located in hubs in Switzerland, Panama and Malaysia, our division provides a range of services, including the management of procurement for specific raw materials, packaging, indirect materials, and other services. We also support markets with managing local spend. For you, this will be the opportunity to become a real strategic partner – delivering sustainable value and working with the business, for the business.

A day in the life of Regional Procurement Manager - E-Commerce Logistics: 

•     Contribute to global sourcing strategy with regional inputs, implementation and communication plan and supplier management plan.
•    Identify appropriate suppliers for the spend category selected in collaboration with markets and HQ functions.
•    Monitor and communicate around industry trends, standards, cost drivers and innovation.
•    Lower Total Cost of Ownership.
•    Ensure that all the key suppliers within the spend category in charge completely adhere to Nestlé standards (Responsible sourcing, Reverse factoring, SHE certifications).
•    Be able to manage innovation with suppliers and/or integrate their innovation into Nestle.
•    Ensure alignment with Supply Chain functions.

What Will Make You Successful: 

•    University degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Supply Chain, Economics, Finance or Engineering.
•    Proven success over a sustained period in delivering competitive advantage to the business within a global environment through development and implementation of sourcing strategies in logistics, ideally with experience in e-commerce (e.g. postal deliveries, mail deliveries, home deliveries, commercial deliveries, B2B, etc.)
•    Ability to successfully lead projects and implement change.
•    Demonstrated abilities in risk management, responsible sourcing, and supplier relationship management.
•    Excellent communication and negotiation skills - with the ability to influence and collaborate with a variety of stakeholders across a complex organization.
•    Understanding of National and International Procurement Regulations.
•    Fluency in English, another language will be an asset.

If your profile matches our needs, we will be looking forward to receiving your application in English. Please visit www.nestle.com/jobs and apply in English.

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