Global Procurement Manager Vitamins

Position snapshot

• Location: Kuala Lumpur Malaysia
• Company: Nestlé Global Procurement Division
• Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
• Type of contract: Permanent

What we offer at Nestlé

• Global category management with end-to-end accountability for strategy sourcing and value creation.
• Exposure to senior stakeholders across R&D Quality and global businesses
• A dynamic international environment empowering you to learn develop and grow.
• Opportunities to develop your career across different brands businesses functions and regions.
• Best in class procurement organizations to develop your procurement expertise and enhance your global experiences.

Position summary

As a Global Procurement Manager Vitamins you will play a central role in shaping and executing the strategic vision of this critical category worldwide. Reporting to the Global Category Leader you will define the direction objectives and relevant success metrics ensuring a seamless roadmap from strategy to implementation. You will leverage your expertise and influence to unlock business value create competitive advantage and lead transformation on a global scale.

Global Procurement at Nestlé

As a strategic partner to our businesses we drive sustainable growth and unlock long-term value. With over 40 different nationalities based across our three dynamic hubs in Switzerland Panama and Malaysia we operate on a truly global scale. With a strong focus on innovation and deep commitment to sustainability were shaping the future of procurement. Our diverse teams lead with purpose ensuring value creation through responsibly sourced supply across a broad range of direct and indirect categories.

Join us and Be a Force for Good.

A day in a life of a Global Procurement Manager Vitamins

• Define and implement the category strategy utilizing strategic sourcing processes tools and policies.
• Drive value creation through TCO risk mitigation innovation and sustainability initiatives.
• Own supplier strategy negotiations and long-term partnerships at global level and lead initiatives to enhance commercial excellence and operational resilience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D Engineering Quality Finance Supply Chain) to align procurement strategies with business needs.
• Leverage advanced analytics and digital tools to improve spend visibility optimize supplier performance and implement agile procurement practices.
• Ensure governance compliance and responsible sourcing standards globally.

What makes you successful

• Significant experience in strategic procurement of raw or direct materials (vitamins or chemical ingredients preferred)
• Proven leadership of regional or global procurement initiatives in complex multinational environments.
• Strong supplier and stakeholder relationship management skills including communication negotiation influencing and presentation.
• Previous experience managing projects in complex multi-national environment and strong problem-solving abilities.
• Prior experience driving successful change management within complex organizations.
• Tertiary qualifications in manufacturing or a science-related field is preferred with a strong understanding of food processing and chemical production.
• Business Proficient in English; proficiency in additional languages such as Mandarin French is beneficial.
• Strong attention to detail resilient and solution oriented.

If your profile matches our needs we look forward to receiving your application in English.

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