Expert Global Procurement Food (all genders)
Core
Sourcing and managing a global assortment of food goods for country subsidiaries worldwide, analyzing international assortments, and leading global supplier relationships.
Role type
Senior IC global procurement expert (food category)
Builds
Global Own Brand Range and supplier service contracts
Domain
Wholesale food distribution / FMCG
Required skills
Category management, condition-based supplier negotiations, global strategy alignment, cross-functional coordination, RFQ analysis, supplier performance tracking
Preferred skills
Food commodity buying experience, FMCG international sourcing, HoReCa customer needs understanding, B2B Food Wholesale sector knowledge, problem solving, analytical thinking
Technologies
MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Responsibilities
Define, develop, negotiate, implement, and review performance of a Global Own Brand Range; Align with country subsidiaries to harmonize product range; Coordinate global cross-functional teams (Quality, Packaging, Supply Chain, Marketing); Analyze and compare RFQ inputs to negotiate best quality/price ratio; Negotiate global service contracts delivering conditions against services designed with country strategies.
