Procurement Leadership Development Associate - Relocation

Iowa Jobs for America’s Graduates (iJAG); Davenport, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Nestlé Purina is offering a Management Development Associate program in Davenport, Iowa, designed to fast-track your career into leadership through rotational assignments across procurement and related functions.

You will explore sourcing strategies, participate in cross-functional projects, and receive coaching from day one to build a strong career in procurement and supply chain management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering or related discipline attained or expected by June 2027.
• Open to relocation to any of Nestlé Purina’s 24 U.S. manufacturing sites during the MDA program.
• Start rotation at the Nestlé Purina factory in Davenport, Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Develop knowledge of the consumer-packaged goods and pet care industries, brands, competition and segment trends.
• Partner with functional groups to develop supplier strategies and identify needs for the project scope.
• Assess current and future demand and ensure Business Continuity Plans for key materials.

Skills

Leadership experience

Internship experience

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree by 2027

Job description

Nestlé Purina is offering a Management Development Associate program in Davenport, Iowa, designed to fast-track your career into leadership through rotational assignments across procurement and related functions.

You will explore sourcing strategies, participate in cross-functional projects, and receive coaching from day one to build a strong career in procurement and supply chain management.