NAM Raw Material Procurement Category Lead Job at Ferrero, Chicago, IL

  • Ferrero
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

We have a current opening for a NAM Raw Material Procurement Category Lead and are actively reviewing applications.

NAM Raw Material Procurement Category Lead job is to manage certain raw material categories including guarantee purchase of goods, materials and services in accordance with defined guidelines to ensure that the company operational needs are met, taking into account price, quality and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply running the purchase order with a set supplier base with alignment of Ferrero central procurement strategy.

•    Ensure supply continuity of local raw material categories with pricing, quality and delivery
•    Implement central raw material strategy in NAM
•    Manage budget for raw material categories 
•    Manage central and local stakeholders in Matrix organization 
•    Manage RFI, RFQ, market analysis, risk management, price management

•    Bachelor’s degree 
•    3-8 years procurement experience, preferably with 1-2 years of Raw Material Category management experience
•    Experience working in matrix organization
•    Knowledge of the Global Raw Material market 
•    Strong Communication and interpersonal skills 
•    Ability to lead and influence others
•    Ability to problem solve and set priorities
•    Master of Microsoft Excel, PPT and SAP

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
As part of our recruitment process, Ferrero may use artificial intelligence (AI) enabled tools to assist with reviewing candidate applications. These tools are used solely to support recruiters by summarizing application information and identifying potential alignment with job requirements. AI does not independently screen out or select candidates, and it does not replace human judgment. Final decisions regarding candidate progression are always made by Ferrero recruiters and hiring managers.

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The base compensation range for this position is $113,026 - 150,701. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This range represents the anticipated salary for this position at this time.

In addition to base salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com .

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding.
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Ferrero is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable human rights laws. Ferrero will recruit, hire, train, and promote all persons without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, and gender identity), religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, or history of disability (except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is not able to perform the essential functions of the position even with reasonable accommodations), citizenship, or any other protected characteristic. 

Ferrero will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise the People & Organization (HR) Representative. Information relating to the need for accommodation and accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Local area

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