Raw Materials Procurement Specialist
2 weeks ago
Suntory Holdings Limited is a leading beverage company that produces and distributes various brands of drinks, including spirits, soft drinks, and coffee. We are committed to quality, craftsmanship, and a strong sense of purpose.
Job Description
We are seeking a Procurement Category Specialist to support the execution of category strategy, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost optimization across key materials. This role will collaborate with global and regional teams to ensure the successful implementation of sourcing strategies while optimizing value and managing risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute raw material category strategies aligned with business goals.
- Manage supplier relationships, fostering continuous performance improvement and collaboration.
- Negotiate and administer contracts to ensure commercial and legal compliance.
- Identify cost reduction and value creation opportunities through strategic sourcing.
- Monitor market trends, manage risks, and implement contingency plans.
- Analyse data to support decision-making and ensure supply chain efficiency.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in food technology, business, supply chain management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of procurement or sourcing experience, particularly in direct categories.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- An analytical mindset and proficiency in procurement software (SAP, eSourcing).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Raw material industry knowledge, particularly in FMCG.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Industry-leading parental leave policy.
Where You'll Fit In
This role requires someone with a passion for procurement and a desire to make a meaningful impact on our business. As a Procurement Category Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with top leaders across the organization and develop your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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