Packaging Procurement Strategist (9-Month Assignment)

PepsiCo; Bogotá ciudad; Presencial; COP 78.120.000 - 133.920.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Learning programs

Wellness programs

Flexible working arrangements

Scholarship programs for children

Discounts and partnerships

Descripción de la vacante

PepsiCo in Bogotá, Colombia is seeking a procurement specialist for a 9-month maternity leave coverage. You will support selected commodity categories, execute sourcing strategies, and lead supplier negotiations while coordinating cross-functional teams to protect P&L and drive cost savings.

The role requires 4–5 years in procurement, strong English, and experience with SAP/Ariba. You will contribute to supplier development and participate in value-adding projects across the organization.

Formación

• 4–5 years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing and negotiations.
• Experience negotiating commodities and raw materials, preferably packaging.
• Proven ability to lead complex negotiations and supplier selection processes.
• Experience executing RFPs/RFIs and managing supplier contracts.
• Proficiency in SAP and Ariba.

Responsabilidades

• Execute sourcing and category strategies for assigned commodities and raw materials.
• Lead complex negotiations, supplier selection processes, RFPs and RFIs.
• Support delivery of targets, productivity initiatives, price variance tracking and inflation mitigation.
• Manage contract execution, supplier coordination and benchmarking.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve supply issues.
• Coordinate vendor approvals with QA and Vendor Assurance teams.
• Support development of local suppliers in service, quality and cost.
• Participate in change and innovation projects generating business value.
• Identify cost-saving and cost-avoidance opportunities in raw materials and imports.
• Manage procurement processes and information through SAP and Ariba.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Negotiation skills

Complex situations

Cross-functional teamwork

Adaptability

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Advanced English (C1+)

Herramientas

SAP

Ariba

Descripción del empleo

PepsiCo in Bogotá, Colombia is seeking a procurement specialist for a 9-month maternity leave coverage. You will support selected commodity categories, execute sourcing strategies, and lead supplier negotiations while coordinating cross-functional teams to protect P&L and drive cost savings.

The role requires 4–5 years in procurement, strong English, and experience with SAP/Ariba. You will contribute to supplier development and participate in value-adding projects across the organization.