Strategic Category Manager, Indirect Procurement

Coca-cola European Partners; Jakarta Selatan; On-site; IDR 540,000,000 - 900,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-cola European Partners is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop and drive strategic supplier programs in Jakarta. You will lead category strategies, optimize costs, and ensure quality and security of purchased materials and services.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, stakeholder partnership, and experience with global CEPG sourcing initiatives. Indonesian language advantage and English fluency are essential.

Qualifications

• Min 3 years in Procurement management or category management within regional/global categories and organizations.
• Understanding of strategic sourcing management practices.
• Project, portfolio and contract management experience.
• Negotiation skills and the ability to influence outcomes to realise organisational benefits.
• Supply market evaluation and optimization experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategies across key categories to optimise total procurement costs.
• Ensure quality and security standards are met for all materials and services purchased and maximize value delivery for CCEP
• Collaborate with your counterpart to deliver aligned and consistent approach to categories across the CCEP Group
• Maximize the value delivery for CCEP on overall purchasing costs through a business partnering approach with stakeholders.
• Support the development and implementation of the annual strategic, operating and budgeting process across your tower and ensure business and category plans align to stakeholder needs.
• Lead CCEP API participation in global CEPG sourcing tenders and negotiations and ensure alignment of global CEPG sourcing initiatives to stakeholder needs.
• Implement best practices across the procurement lifecycle and leverage available technology.
• Support business in implementing outcomes of procurement sourcing activities.
• Protect CCEP from all risks associated with third party supply through category risk management strategies.
• Ensure procurement initiatives are executed using the 7-Step Strategic Sourcing Process and methodology to carry out RFIs / RFPs, run negotiations and manage contracts with the support of Procurement systems and tools.
• Develop creative, value-focused category strategies for indirect spend (Logistics, services, marketing, IT, logistics support) that meet business needs, including risk mitigation, TCO reduction, and sustainability.
• Manage supplier relationships for indirect categories; ensure performance, compliance, and sustainability initiatives are executed.

Skills

Procurement management

Category management

Negotiation skills

Stakeholder management

English & Bahasa Indonesia

Job description

Coca-cola European Partners is seeking a Procurement Manager to develop and drive strategic supplier programs in Jakarta. You will lead category strategies, optimize costs, and ensure quality and security of purchased materials and services.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, stakeholder partnership, and experience with global CEPG sourcing initiatives. Indonesian language advantage and English fluency are essential.