Ferrero International

NAM Raw Material Procurement Category Lead

Ferrero International$113K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3-8 years procurement experience
  • 1-2 years of Raw Material Category management experience
  • Experience in a matrix organization
  • Knowledge of the Global Raw Material market
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PPT, and SAP

Responsibilities

  • Ensure supply continuity of local raw material categories
  • Implement central raw material strategy in NAM
  • Manage budget for raw material categories
  • Engage with central and local stakeholders in a Matrix organization
  • Conduct RFI, RFQ, market analysis, risk assessment, and price management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Additional corporate benefits
Full Job Description
About the Role:

We have a current opening for a NAM Raw Material Procurement Category Lead and are actively reviewing applications.

NAM Raw Material Procurement Category Lead job is to manage certain raw material categories including guarantee purchase of goods, materials and services in accordance with defined guidelines to ensure that the company operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply running the purchase order with a set supplier base with alignment of Ferrero central procurement strategy.

Main Responsibilities:
• Ensure supply continuity of local raw material categories with pricing, quality and delivery
• Implement central raw material strategy in NAM
• Manage budget for raw material categories
• Manage central and local stakeholders in Matrix organization
• Manage RFI, RFQ, market analysis, risk management, price management

About You:
• Bachelor's degree
• 3-8 years procurement experience, preferably with 1-2 years of Raw Material Category management experience
• Experience working in matrix organization
• Knowledge of the Global Raw Material market
• Strong Communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead and influence others
• Ability to problem solve and set priorities
• Master of Microsoft Excel, PPT and SAP

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment. Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.

What We Offer:

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The base compensation range for this position is $113,026 - 150,701. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this time.

In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

About Ferrero International

Ferrero International S.A. is a global confectionery company that produces a range of chocolate and hazelnut-based products. The company was founded in 1946 by Pietro Ferrero and is headquartered in Alba, Italy. Ferrero International is best known for its Nutella spread, Ferrero Rocher chocolates, and Kinder chocolates. The company operates in over 170 countries and has more than 30,000 employees worldwide. Ferrero International is a privately held company and is owned by the Ferrero family.
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