International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.
Procurement Category Manager Packaging & MRO
International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., Midland, Michigan, United States, 48640
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In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing the Indirect categories in the North America region in accordance with Global Procurement policies, systems, and procedures, while contributing to the execution of Global Procurement strategies through active participation on assigned Category Excellence Teams.
The portfolio will include the following sub-categories:
Packaging (Global)
Maintenance Repair & Operations (MRO) (NA)
Facilities Services (NA)
In addition, it requires extensive internal interaction with the regional Procurement organizations and the Operations partners in the different countries within the NA region, to ensure they are supported for spend management from supplier discovery, Request For Information (RFI), vendor selection and award, and sourcing execution with proper agreements in place. It requires close monitoring of KPIs on service delivery against standards, resolving/reconciling price discrepancies and disputes with vendors to support sites and meet customer requests in the most efficient and effective manner and at the lowest cost and administrative effort.
You will manage relationships with key suppliers and ensure alignment with IFF business objectives, aligning sourcing strategies with regional and local business needs. Regional external interactions with suppliers and extensive market/network knowledge will be required.
The role will include responsibility for year-over-year savings in the cost of the applicable categories, continuous improvements in working capital, supplier development, and collaborating with suppliers to drive IFF's digital strategy and innovation programs.
You will be a valued business partner across the organization and support initiatives to achieve the company's strategic objectives. The scope of this position includes effective products/services and competitive market intelligence to dynamically evaluate IFF's competitive advantage.
We apply science and creativity for a better world.
With the beauty of art and the precision of science, we are an international collective of thinkers who partner with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients, and solutions for products the world craves.
As a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and sensorial experiences, we do a lot and continually innovate to do it better.
For more than 130 years we’ve been focused on finding the most innovative solutions to help bring “better for you” products to market. While we have grown over the years, we remain agile in our approach and put our customers’ needs at the forefront of our thinking.
We offer end-to-end service that few can deliver on. Our unparalleled product portfolio is the most robust in the industry and we have leadership positions across key taste, texture, scent, nutrition, enzymes, cultures, soy proteins, and probiotics categories.
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In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing the Indirect categories in the North America region in accordance with Global Procurement policies, systems, and procedures, while contributing to the execution of Global Procurement strategies through active participation on assigned Category Excellence Teams.
The portfolio will include the following sub-categories:
Packaging (Global)
Maintenance Repair & Operations (MRO) (NA)
Facilities Services (NA)
In addition, it requires extensive internal interaction with the regional Procurement organizations and the Operations partners in the different countries within the NA region, to ensure they are supported for spend management from supplier discovery, Request For Information (RFI), vendor selection and award, and sourcing execution with proper agreements in place. It requires close monitoring of KPIs on service delivery against standards, resolving/reconciling price discrepancies and disputes with vendors to support sites and meet customer requests in the most efficient and effective manner and at the lowest cost and administrative effort.
You will manage relationships with key suppliers and ensure alignment with IFF business objectives, aligning sourcing strategies with regional and local business needs. Regional external interactions with suppliers and extensive market/network knowledge will be required.
The role will include responsibility for year-over-year savings in the cost of the applicable categories, continuous improvements in working capital, supplier development, and collaborating with suppliers to drive IFF's digital strategy and innovation programs.
You will be a valued business partner across the organization and support initiatives to achieve the company's strategic objectives. The scope of this position includes effective products/services and competitive market intelligence to dynamically evaluate IFF's competitive advantage.
We apply science and creativity for a better world.
With the beauty of art and the precision of science, we are an international collective of thinkers who partner with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients, and solutions for products the world craves.
As a global leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and sensorial experiences, we do a lot and continually innovate to do it better.
For more than 130 years we’ve been focused on finding the most innovative solutions to help bring “better for you” products to market. While we have grown over the years, we remain agile in our approach and put our customers’ needs at the forefront of our thinking.
We offer end-to-end service that few can deliver on. Our unparalleled product portfolio is the most robust in the industry and we have leadership positions across key taste, texture, scent, nutrition, enzymes, cultures, soy proteins, and probiotics categories.
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