Advanced Sourcing Manager External Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our mission to change the way the world snacks. Make It Matter.

You support sourcing for spend categories-including sourcing execution and stakeholder management to maximize the total value of ownership for the organization. You also work closely with local business and global spend category teams to ensure best practice sharing and driving value for the organization.

How you will contribute

You will take the lead in creating value through innovation, sustainability, risk management, quality, service, cash/spend and productivity programs all while ensuring compliance with policies, strategies and processes. In addition, you will lead in the development and deployment analytics approaches, supporting formation of strategies and decision making for EM leadership team, while also cascading vision and information to the wider ExM team in support of daily operations.

You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure Mondelez International’s competitive advantage, focusing on constructing/delivering value generating programs with the business and our suppliers. This will include synthesizing best practices, market insights, data insights, colleagues’ feedback, leadership team steer, opportunity mining and risk evaluation, to generate and popularise clear vision for various programs, opportunities and objectives. You will bring and drive solutions/innovation, by defining and delivering ambitious plans that encourage teams and stakeholders to engage not just in the destination, but also in the journey.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

• Business and financial acumen.
• Proficient ability in data processing and analysis.
• Procurement experience across different markets.
• Ability to process large and varied of information and consolidate them to clear plans and objectively driven suggestions.
• Organizational agility, influencing stakeholders and interacting effectively with senior leaders based on a deep understanding of business priorities.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Ability to operate and navigate independently. Self driven and comfortable operating with little information / unknown parameters.
• Demonstrating a future-focused mindset, showing curiosity about industry trends, digital solutions and innovation for consumers and translating opportunities into business strategies.
• Strategic sourcing and risk management understanding.
• Championing trust, integrity, and perseverance.
• Continuous improvement mindset, demonstrated in action on a daily basis.
• Proficient skill in MS Office and Excel in particular.

More about this role

Supply management is a function within the organization aspiring to demonstrate competitive advantage through wining Supplier Partnership and Effective Management of all Company spend.

Our External Manufacturing (ExM) Supply Management team in Mondelez Europe is responsible for managing spend of ~$500MM sourced from external manufacturing partners in compliance with Mondelez International food safety, quality, and service level expectations.

This team sources a portfolio of branded finished products that contribute ~$1.2B revenue and are responsible for creating external supply solutions supporting business growth of existing and new technologies / capabilities.

This role, The Advanced Sourcing Analyst ExM MEU, will be responsible for ensuring consistency in our ExM strategic approach, supporting building ExM strategies regionally, leveraging & deploying best practices of our Internal & External manufacturing networks, driving consistency in execution, stakeholder management and supplier management. This role will work in close collaboration with MEU ExM team leads.

What you need to know about this position:

This role will support building the External Manufacturing strategy for MEU via the provision of deep accurate and dependable analytics. It will support defining “Gold Standards” for operational performance and commercial terms, create measures and scorecards to assess performance vs expectations. Support creation of Supplier Performance Excellence (SPE) programs of External manufacturers as well as holding and overview of all EM KPIs and illustrating hotspots as well as improvement opportunities.

What extra Ingredients you will bring:

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

• Strategic sourcing and risk management.
• Collaborating with diverse teams across Europe.
• Promoting and championing Mondelez values.
• Championing EM positioning in the business and working to elevate your team.
• Team spirit and mutual support mentality.
• Passion to grow and explore the potentials with EM and this role.

Educations / Certifications*:

University degree / MBA as a plus

The responsibilities of this position are performed within the framework of a regional business model that is defined and managed by Mondelēz Europe GmbH, Switzerland .

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

At Mondelez Europe, we are proud, not only of the iconic brands we make, but also of the people who make them. Our delicious products are created in 52 plants across Europe by more than 28,000 passionate people. We are the top maker of chocolate and biscuits and a leading maker of gum and candy. We make sure our powerful global brands and local jewels like Cadbury, Milka and Alpen Gold chocolates, Oreo, belVita, LU and Tuc biscuits get safely into our customers hands—and mouths. Great people and great brands. That’s who we are. Join us on our journey to continue leading the future of snacking around the world by offering the right snack, for the right moment, made the right way.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Sourcing

Procurement