Sr. Category Lead

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverages company is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia. You will lead the direct procurement category, driving strategies that maximize value and sustainability. The ideal candidate has a university degree, at least 7 years of FMCG procurement experience, and a passion for team development. Join us to enhance supplier innovation and achieve operational excellence in a multi-national environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years experience in category management, preferably FMCG.
• Experience in FMCG procurement and developing procurement category strategies.
• Experience leading international and multi-cultural teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver category strategy focusing on value delivery.
• Lead supplier negotiation and execution of contracts.
• Build and develop a world-class direct procurement team.

Skills

Category management

Supplier negotiation

Team leadership

Strategic sourcing

Financial analysis

Education

University degree or relevant professional qualification

Job description

Job Purpose

• Leadership of a direct procurement category delivering value and developing and executing the category strategy across Indonesia to maximise value delivery, including P&L savings, Cash flow and financial benefits and sustainable competitive service delivery.
• Ensure quality and continuity of supply of goods or services purchased in the category using a total cost of ownership approach.
• Drive delivery of the CCEP Sustainability change agenda with category suppliers in line with corporate This Is Forward commitments.
• Leading and developing the Direct procurement team to a world class capability.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing, delivering and continous improvement to the category strategy with the full focus of value delivering and risk mitigating to the business.
• Take a leading role in understanding business requirements, supplier negotiation strategy development and negotiation execution.
• Optimise the strategic sourcing and supplier performance via strategic supplier meetings, carry out RFIs / RFPs, run negotiations and manage contracts.
• Lead and develop employees through CCEP people management processes, training curriculum and Personal Development Plan.
• Lead the team and create an engaging environment that motivates people, fosters learning, creativity, integrity and continuous improvement.
• Develop a succession pipeline by leveraging the CCEP talent management and development processes
• Create a learning organization, which adapts and changes to meet business needs.
• Deliver optimal cost management through accurate and timely reporting and compliance with Contract and Chart of Authority processes
• Accurately forecast and budget pricing for raw materials and service costs
• Deliver forecasted budgets, ensuring communication of any variance at the earliest opportunity complete with potential business impact
• Deliver risk management strategies to mitigate the impact of volatile supply markets.
• Lead the development of supplier innovation of services and products to deliver competitive advantage and cost reduction to CCEP
• Improve Category CRS Performance through increasing level of recyclable/recycled materials, exceeding category material avoidance target and identifying further CRS pipeline opportunities
• Ensure suppliers comply with TCCC Supplier Guiding Principles and CCEP CRS requirements including SBTI, Renewable erngy and Ecovadis scoring
• Act as a central reference point for guidance on best practice for other “buyers” across CCEP for the category

Qualifications Required

• University degree or relevant professional qualification
• Minimum 7 years experience in category management, preferably FMCG
• Experience in FMCG procurement, developing procurement category strategies across multiple geographies and functions
• Experience working in a high profile public company in a multi-national environment
• Experience leading international and multi-cultural teams, across time zones with direct and indirect reports