Job Description SummaryLocation: Mexico City #HybridAbout the Role:May lead the delivery of individual projects defined as part of the Annual Category Plan; to focus on project delivery with activities including requirements gathering, market analysis, qualifying and selecting suppliers with the relevant Business Partners and stakeholders, as well as non-sourcing projects such as demand management and process improvement.Job DescriptionMajor AccountabilitiesImplement Regional strategies, partner with global category leads at site level.Supervise the implementation of sourcing plans for the region savings targets following engagement in the target setting process.Provide input into the overall Category segmentation and identification of key supplier relationships or may directly control purchases with respect to supplier choice, timing and commercial conditions on a local basis.Manage strategic supplier relationships and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category, and report on suppliers' performance.Collect supplier information and feedback from Category teams and Business Partners, and deliver Procurement Balanced Scorecard metrics for the region.Create, apply, complete and review major contracts for the region and ensure that negotiated contracts are clearly communicated for the sub-category area and that they are consistently applied. Manage strategic supplier relationships, and implement consistent key performance indicators for the sub-category, ensuring that any supplier performance risks and issues are resolved on a timely basis to end-user satisfaction.Minimum Requirements:Proven experience creating and implementing highly complex regional contracts.Strong knowledge of Procurement process.Strong and effective written and verbal communications in English. Portuguese (preferred).Strong experience managing strategic category supplier relationships.Experience in REFS.Stakeholder management.Skills Desired:Internal And External Customer Needs Analysis & Satisfaction Studies, Negotiating, Root Cause Analysis And Problem-Solving, Vendor Management.#J-18808-Ljbffr