Dairy Sourcing Manager, AMEA

Mondelēz International; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondelēz International in Malaysia is seeking a Dairy Sourcing Manager to lead the dairy sourcing strategy across AMEA, coordinating with CPRM and local procurement teams to meet business needs. You will drive value through innovation, risk management, and strong supplier relationships.

The role requires managing a large number of dairy specs across multiple markets, negotiating contracts, and building a sustainability roadmap while ensuring compliance with policies and delivering cost and

Qualifications

• Procurement experience across different markets.
• Ability to identify industry trends and digital solutions.
• Strong strategic sourcing and risk management skills.
• Understanding of business finance and P&L impact.
• Experience leading diverse teams.
• Ability to influence stakeholders and work with senior leaders.
• Knowledge of dairy sourcing strategy and commodity risk management.
• Ability to negotiate contracts and drive cost quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and deployment of sourcing strategies across AMEA.
• Manage supplier relationships and governance with 30+ sites.
• Drive DIOH reduction in the dairy spend through collaboration with other teams.
• Build a productivity roadmap and coordinate with RDQ and local procurement.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and contract standards.
• Establish dairy coverage strategy to manage risk and P&L.

Skills

Procurement experience

Industry trends

Strategic sourcing

Finance & P&L

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Dairy sourcing strategy

Contract negotiation

Job description

Job Description

Join our mission to change the way the world snacks. Make It Matter. You support sourcing for spend categories— including sourcing execution and stakeholder management—to maximize the total value of ownership for the organization. You also work closely with local business and global spend category teams to ensure best practice sharing and driving value for the organization.

How You Will Contribute

You will take the lead in creating value through innovation, sustainability, risk management, quality, service, cash and productivity programs all while ensuring compliance with policies, strategies and processes. In addition, you will lead in the development and deployment of sourcing strategies and the ongoing management of supplier relationships, manage the supply base working internal and external stakeholders to ensure Mondelēz International’s competitive advantage, completely build a program with the business and suppliers that incorporates best practices, market insights, risks and opportunities, and set a clear vision for various areas, defining and delivering ambitious plans that encourage teams and stakeholders to engage not just in the destination, but also in the journey.

What You Will Bring

• Procurement experience across different markets
• Demonstrating a future-focused mindset, showing curiosity about industry trends, digital solutions and innovation for consumers and translating opportunities into business strategies
• Strategic sourcing and risk management
• Business and financials and an understanding of how procurement brings financial value to the overall profit and loss
• Leading and developing teams in a multi-cultural environment
• Organizational agility, influencing stakeholders and interacting effectively with senior leaders based on a deep understanding of business priorities
• Modelling trust, integrity and perseverance
• The dairy sourcing Manager establishes the dairy sourcing strategy and lead the execution with excellence for meeting the business needs in a part of the 6 BUs in AMEA region including 30+ sites in 18 countries.
• Understand dairy global industry as well as local supply environment and work with CPRM team to build AC, establish dairy coverage strategy to manage commodity risk and P&L impact.
• Manage the complexity & challenges in term of high number of dairy specifications and different/complex suppliers in different markets to ensure optimal source of supply.
• Conduct the dairy contract negotiation, RFP or Auction to deliver AC and drive best quality & cost.
• Lead DIOH reduction for dairy spend area by close collaboration & coordination with other spend areas & supply planning team for AMEA region to achieve DIOH target.
• Build productivity roadmap to ensure productivity pipeline sufficiency and lead the execution by coordinating with local procurement and RDQ team.
• Manage supplier relationship & establish scorecards for supplier performance evaluation.
• Ensure supply security with best-in-class quality, service and BCP with full accountability to solve supply issue.
• Make sure legal contract is in place and the compliance with procurement policy
• Build sustainability roadmap for dairy in ANZ and India and support business needs on health & wellbeing

No relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Headquartered in Singapore, Mondelēz International’s Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region is comprised of six business units, has more than 21,000 employees and operates in more than 27 countries including Australia, China, Indonesia, Ghana, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Thailand, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam. Seventy-six nationalities work across a network of more than 35 manufacturing plants, three global research and development technical centers and in offices stretching from Auckland, New Zealand to Casablanca, Morocco. Mondelēz International in the AMEA region is the proud maker of global and local iconic brands such as Oreo, belVita biscuits, Kinh Do mooncakes, Cadbury, Cadbury Dairy Milk and Milka chocolate, Halls candy, Stride gum, Tang powdered beverage and Philadelphia cheese. We are also proud to be named a Top Employer in many of our markets.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type

Regular

Sourcing

Procurement