S2P Tail Spend Supervisor

Nestlé; Meycauayan; On-site; PHP 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Nestlé is seeking a seasoned procurement leader to manage the IBS Tail Spend team, driving supplier selection, tendering, negotiations, and awards in line with strategic priorities and group policies. You will implement tools to improve cost, compliance, and transparency while leading a high-performing team across functions.

The role requires strong negotiation skills, cross-functional collaboration, and a track record in delivering value through sourcing strategies in a global environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, business, or finance-related fields.
• Proven track record of leading teams and delivering value through sourcing and buying strategies.
• Demonstrated success in leading complex projects and managing people.
• Strong negotiation skills with cross-functional and cross-market exposure.
• Effective business partnering and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Solid knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office applications, and procurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing IBS Tail Spend team to achieve objectives.
• Coach and upskill team members to build capability.
• Optimize procurement processes for cost efficiency and performance.
• Drive tail-spend optimization through automation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with tail-spend processes and policies.
• Deliver cost savings and support departmental goals.
• Maintain market intelligence across assigned procurement categories.
• Develop reporting and dashboards for visibility.

Skills

Leadership

Procurement strategy

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Cost optimization

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Procurement software

Job description

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest food and beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future.
Our Team in Nestlé Business Services is in charge of delivering world class business support to our colleagues and clients in Nestlé globally.
We are committed to deliver with passion, reliability, innovation, discipline and excellence. Are you ready to join us?

A day in the life of...

Manage and lead IBS Tail Spend team driving selection of suppliers, tendering, negotiation, and support awarding for tail spend categories as per defined strategies and guidance, business priorities, Group policies and principles. Implement the required tools and systems to effectively manage the activities and improve cost, compliance, and transparency.

Key Outputs

• Lead and develop a high-performing team to consistently achieve business objectives and targets.
• Build team capability through continuous coaching, development, and upskilling.
• Optimize processes to maximize cost efficiency and performance.
• Drive tail-spend optimization through automation and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with tail-spend processes and policies.
• Deliver agreed cost savings, cost reduction targets, and departmental goals.
• Maintain strong market intelligence across assigned procurement categories.
• Support and drive organizational goal alignment.
• Foster a positive work environment that promotes employee engagement and minimizes attrition.
• Develop and enhance reporting and dashboards to provide operational and management visibility.
• Continuously improve procurement processes, tools, and ways of working.
• Strengthen procurement technology adoption and tool utilization across the team.

What Will Make You Successful

• Experience in Procurement, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Proven track record of leading teams and delivering business value through effective sourcing and buying strategies.
• Demonstrated success in leading complex projects and managing people.
• Strong negotiation skills, with experience working across functions and markets.
• Effective business partnering, stakeholder management, and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Solid knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office applications, and procurement/buying tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to drive collaboration and influence outcomes in a matrix organization.
• Results-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence.