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We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
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Position Summary
As a Procurement Category Specialist, you will develop short-term and long-term sourcing strategies for cereals and grains (corn, soybean, wheat, rice). You will support the execution of Nestl Purina’s strategic sourcing process in the North American market enabling value generation through cost improvements to company business units. In your role, you will assist with bulk transportation logistics and ensure product supply through sustainable sourcing tactics.
€ Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with the business plan
€ Cultivate strong relationships with business partners and suppliers
€ Identify and analyze relevant market, industry and supplier data to inform critical business decisions
€ Provide logistics support for rail and trucking bulk transportation
€ Assist with category budgeting, price forecasting and cost savings tracking
€ Negotiate favorable outcomes while navigating ambiguous situations and supply chain challenges
€ Maintain communication with cross-functional partners, stakeholders and functional leadership teams within the Nestl Purina organization
Requirements
€ Associate’s Degree
€ 2
years of strategic sourcing, customer service, sales, finance, logistics or related procurement experience
REQUISITION ID:
208452
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl . The skills you’ve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [email protected] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.
Position Summary
As a Procurement Category Specialist, you will develop short-term and long-term sourcing strategies for cereals and grains (corn, soybean, wheat, rice). You will support the execution of Nestl Purina’s strategic sourcing process in the North American market enabling value generation through cost improvements to company business units. In your role, you will assist with bulk transportation logistics and ensure product supply through sustainable sourcing tactics.
€ Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with the business plan
€ Cultivate strong relationships with business partners and suppliers
€ Identify and analyze relevant market, industry and supplier data to inform critical business decisions
€ Provide logistics support for rail and trucking bulk transportation
€ Assist with category budgeting, price forecasting and cost savings tracking
€ Negotiate favorable outcomes while navigating ambiguous situations and supply chain challenges
€ Maintain communication with cross-functional partners, stakeholders and functional leadership teams within the Nestl Purina organization
Requirements
€ Associate’s Degree
€ 2
years of strategic sourcing, customer service, sales, finance, logistics or related procurement experience
REQUISITION ID:
208452
It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you’re at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl . The skills you’ve gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.
The Nestl Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at [email protected] or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.
This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
