Lead Procurement Category Manager – Packaging and Raw Materials
Manage strategic procurement categories covering packaging and raw materials, with annual spend of NIS 100–150 million. Develop sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, optimize costs, and coordinate quality and delivery performance across internal and external stakeholders. The role includes,
תחומי אחריות
- Develop and execute multi-year strategies for assigned procurement categories.
- Identify global and local sourcing opportunities.
- Lead commercial negotiations, supplier agreements, and ongoing vendor relationships.
- Shape category procurement policies in line with corporate objectives.
- Analyze spending and cost structures, and benchmark markets and suppliers.
- Evaluate supply risks and identify innovation and business opportunities.
- Drive cost optimization, efficiency initiatives, and savings strategies.
- Resolve quality and delivery issues with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Act as the primary procurement contact for internal and external business partners.
דרישות
- Bachelor’s degree; preferred fields include business administration, economics, law, technology, engineering, or industrial engineering and management.
- At least 3 years of experience in procurement management or strategic sourcing for packaging and raw materials in the food manufacturing industry.
- Knowledge of packaging production technologies and raw material processes.
- High-level written and spoken English.
- Occasional domestic travel and potential international business travel may be required.
יתרון
- Experience in a manufacturing company.
- Strong analytical skills in data-intensive environments.
- Hands-on experience with SAP or Oracle ERP systems.