Nestlé
Job title:
Procurement Specialist
Company
Nestlé
Job description
Business Unit: Nestlé UK & IrelandJob Title: Procurement Specialist/Buyer – Commercial
Location: Gatwick or YorkSalary: Circa £42,000 depending on experience, plus potential bonus + fantastic benefitsThis is a full-time permanent opportunity, but we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs so please speak to us during the recruitment process to understand what this could look like for you.Position SummaryWe have a fantastic opportunity available, focused on commercial procurement both based within our York or Gatwick office. We are looking for a talented individual who wants to broaden their skill set in this Procurement Specialist/Buyer role position.As a Commercial role, it will focus on looking after Ccommercial spend across Marketing and Sales at Nestlé in the Market UK & Ireland.A day in the life a Procurement Specialist/BuyerYou will be responsible for understanding, communicating and helping to implement sourcing strategies on a local level. Additionally, you’ll be responsible for buying goods or services in locally sourced categories.You will gather data and business requirements from your category and convey local requirements to Local Business Partners and Local and Above Market Category teams to help set actions and strategies.Key responsibilities of this role-
- Identify and implement cost saving initiatives in your categories.
- Negotiate, implement and manage contracts securing the most appropriate cost, quality and service for the business.
- Drive strong stakeholder engagement, present and promote top initiatives and outcomes at key forums.
- Provide the Local Business Partner with information and requirements gathered through the daily business (volume requirements, budget, supplier, spend & savings data, market issues, local market constraints)
- Provide support to local teams to implement the Above the Market (regional) ways of working
- Work with the Procurement Business Partner’s and Local Sourcing teams to integrate sourcing plans and outcomes
- Carry out any data retrieval and analysis to identify any improvements
- Keep local Business Partner informed to enable effective communication about successes and failures of Procurement in terms of Savings, Contracts implementations, new WoW (ways of working)
- Act as an interface between the local marketing and Above the Market Teams to support and coordinate the data gathering and any input required for the Above the Market Procurement teams.
- Ensure compliance across all aspects of the process.
- Approve Purchase Orders within GLOBE SAP system.
What Will Make You Successful?To be successful you will either have previous experience of procurement or come from a buying position with an understanding of commercial categories.Other key attributes would be:
- Ability to build strong working relationships with numerous different stakeholders.
- Effective influencer and clear communicator with good presentation skills.
- Passionate about negotiating and driving value creation (Cost Savings).
- Demonstrate project management skills and be able to manage multiple tasks at once.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and SAP.
- Proven commercial awareness.
What you need to knowWhat can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.The closing date for this role is 2 October 2024We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect – for our employees, our customers and our consumers. That’s why championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!Business Unit: Nestlé UK & IrelandJob Title: Procurement Specialist/Buyer – Commercial
Location: Gatwick or YorkSalary: Circa £42,000 depending on experience, plus potential bonus + fantastic benefitsThis is a full-time permanent opportunity, but we are always open to discuss individual’s flexible working needs so please speak to us during the recruitment process to understand what this could look like for you.Position SummaryWe have a fantastic opportunity available, focused on commercial procurement both based within our York or Gatwick office. We are looking for a talented individual who wants to broaden their skill set in this Procurement Specialist/Buyer role position.As a Commercial role, it will focus on looking after Ccommercial spend across Marketing and Sales at Nestlé in the Market UK & Ireland.A day in the life a Procurement Specialist/BuyerYou will be responsible for understanding, communicating and helping to implement sourcing strategies on a local level. Additionally, you’ll be responsible for buying goods or services in locally sourced categories.You will gather data and business requirements from your category and convey local requirements to Local Business Partners and Local and Above Market Category teams to help set actions and strategies.Key responsibilities of this role-
- Identify and implement cost saving initiatives in your categories.
- Negotiate, implement and manage contracts securing the most appropriate cost, quality and service for the business.
- Drive strong stakeholder engagement, present and promote top initiatives and outcomes at key forums.
- Provide the Local Business Partner with information and requirements gathered through the daily business (volume requirements, budget, supplier, spend & savings data, market issues, local market constraints)
- Provide support to local teams to implement the Above the Market (regional) ways of working
- Work with the Procurement Business Partner’s and Local Sourcing teams to integrate sourcing plans and outcomes
- Carry out any data retrieval and analysis to identify any improvements
- Keep local Business Partner informed to enable effective communication about successes and failures of Procurement in terms of Savings, Contracts implementations, new WoW (ways of working)
- Act as an interface between the local marketing and Above the Market Teams to support and coordinate the data gathering and any input required for the Above the Market Procurement teams.
- Ensure compliance across all aspects of the process.
- Approve Purchase Orders within GLOBE SAP system.
What Will Make You Successful?To be successful you will either have previous experience of procurement or come from a buying position with an understanding of commercial categories.Other key attributes would be:
- Ability to build strong working relationships with numerous different stakeholders.
- Effective influencer and clear communicator with good presentation skills.
- Passionate about negotiating and driving value creation (Cost Savings).
- Demonstrate project management skills and be able to manage multiple tasks at once.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and SAP.
- Proven commercial awareness.
What you need to knowWhat can we offer in return? Great benefits you’d expect from a business the size of Nestlé – in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.The closing date for this role is 2 October 2024We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect – for our employees, our customers and our consumers. That’s why championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!York, YN, GB, YO31 8TAYork, YN, GB, YO31 8TA
Expected salary
£42000 per year
Location
York
Job date
Fri, 20 Sep 2024 07:21:01 GMT
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