Description

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for Manufacturing & Indirect Services to develop category strategies in alignment with overall strategy, align strategies with Stakeholder and get them approved from GPLT
• Manage assigned categories, to conduct tender processes with national and international suppliers using our e-sourcing tools
• Leveraging supplier resources for optimising value delivery through total cost savings and driving innovation, sustainability and managing risk
• Responsible for strategic supplier management through managing key supplier relationships andby measuring and reviewing supplier performance on annual basis.
• Perform Business partnering with Key Stakeholders in Switzerland.
• Connecting and communicating with the Twinings Ovo and ABF procurement network

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• At least 5 years of experience in procurement (ideally gained within a FMCG business)
• Degree level education
• Experience in Category Management
• Strong interpersonal skills (level-appropriate communication)
• Experience in SAP and Ariba Guided Buying and E-Sourcing would be an asset
• Native German speaker and business fluent English
• Experience of working in a an international environment as part of an matrix organisation

Benefits

• Onsite Canteen with discounted options
• Free onsite parking with electric charging stations
• Discounted purchase of Reka-Checks
• Discount in the Wander Shop
• Options to buy or sell holiday
• Sabbatical options available
• Flexible working options
• Birthday day off
• Training & Development opportunities

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