As a Strategic Sourcing Buyer at Mars, you will be responsible for supporting the execution of capital investment projects within your geographical scope, aligning with capital strategies and processes. Your role involves partnering with stakeholders to deliver value and ensure timely achievement of business goals.
This includes understanding key market and regional drivers, managing supplier relationships, contract negotiations, obtaining approvals, forecasting, and capturing savings opportunities in areas such as cost, cash, quality, and service.
What are we looking for?
Experience in indirect procurement and/or engineering is required.
You should have a passion for developing strong relationships with suppliers and cross-functional stakeholders both domestically and internationally.
Key responsibilities:
* Engage with engineering teams to understand sourcing needs for upcoming capital projects.
* Execute contracting and ordering of goods and services in line with sourcing strategies and processes.
* Deliver value through savings, innovation, sustainability, speed, and simplification, reporting opportunities in Sievo.
* Collaborate with other Capital Buyers to identify synergies and improvements.
* Support sites in the UK and Hungary.
What can you expect from Mars?
* Work with over 140,000 diverse associates guided by the Five Principles.
* Join a purpose-driven company committed to building a better tomorrow.
* Receive top-tier learning and development support, including access to Mars University.
* Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including a bonus.
Disclaimer: Mars is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Accommodations are available upon request during the application process. For reasonable adjustments, complete our Reasonable Adjustment Request Form here.
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