Proc Regional Category Mgmt Assoc Manager
Core
Lead the UK Commercial Potato Procurement Programme, developing a sustainable sourcing strategy to drive productivity and supply chain growth for PepsiCo's potato supply.
Role type
Senior Category Management Manager (Procurement)
Builds
Sustainable potato supply value chain and commercial agreements for UK PC plants
Domain
Food & Beverage / Agricultural Procurement
Required skills
Commercial negotiation, financial modeling, supply chain planning, risk mitigation, supplier relationship management, crop planning, contract execution, cost management, KPI reporting
Preferred skills
Technical knowledge of potato processing plants (PC plants), experience with AOP/PSP planning processes
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint, PGT/ACM data systems
Responsibilities
Execute commercial negotiations and legal contracts with UK suppliers; lead potato seed supply planning; manage supplier relationships and performance metrics; ensure seamless 24/7 supply of potatoes to correct quantity and quality; report financial forecasts and KPIs; manage supplier payments and settlements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC