DB Breweries

Procurement Category Manager

DB Breweries

Auckland, New Zealand · Full Time

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Experience
3–5 yrs
Salary
Openings
1
Posted
8시간 전
Work mode
In office
Education
Degree in business, finance, marketing or related discipline
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Job description

About DB Breweries

By joining DB Breweries, you become part of the global HEINEKEN family, promoting inclusivity where individuals can express themselves, share ideas, learn, and advance their careers. HEINEKEN is a leader in beer and cider brewing with presence in 70 countries worldwide.

Our culture is rooted in four core values: a passion for consumers and customers, care for people and the planet, enjoyment of life, and courageous innovation and ambition.

Role Overview

DB Breweries seeks a Category Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract to join the Procurement team. This role concentrates on developing category strategies, reinforcing supplier partnerships, and advancing key procurement projects chiefly in Business & Corporate Services and Operational Procurement.

You will be instrumental in enhancing cost efficiency, boosting supplier performance, and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve robust business results.

Key Responsibilities

  • Formulate and implement sourcing and category strategies.
  • Oversee supplier relationships to enhance value, performance, and encourage innovation.
  • Drive sourcing processes including tenders, contract negotiations, and contract management.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand requirements and aid informed decision-making.
  • Analyze market trends and deliver relevant insights to support business planning.
  • Maintain governance and ensure compliance within procurement activities.
  • Initiate continuous improvement and cost reduction opportunities.
  • Contribute to procurement initiatives at both local and global levels.

Candidate Profile

  • Degree qualification in business, finance, marketing, or related discipline.
  • Between 3 and 5 years of experience in procurement, category management, or comparable roles.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Demonstrated aptitude in stakeholder engagement and influence.
  • Skilled in negotiation and managing supplier partnerships effectively.
  • Strong verbal and written communication proficiencies.
  • Familiarity with ERP software systems.

Additional Information

Please note, recruitment agencies will not be entertained for this vacancy.

Work styles they’re looking for

Effective Communication Analytical Thinking Problem Solving Collaboration Stakeholder Collaboration Analytical Problem Solving

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