Category Performance Manager Compounds & Flavors

At HEINEKEN Kraków (HEINEKEN Global Shared Services) our success comes directly from our great people. We are a growing team of business experts in finance, accounting, data and technology ready to „WOW” the world with our expertise, passion and pride to be GREEN. We act on our values of Passion for consumers & customers, Courage to dream & pioneer, Care for people & planet, Enjoyment of Life, always focused on being ourselves: inclusive, diverse, and open for new challenges.

The purpose of this job is to drive value delivery & operational excellence in Contract Management of Compounds & Flavours. Reduce COGS at the European Level and establish Supplier Relationship Management for key categories.

Your responsibilities would include:

- Delivery of cost savings and reduced COGS through professional contract management
- Ensure security of supply for all HGP Compounds & Flavours materials across Europe
- Robust Supplier Relationship Management governance designed & embedded
- Positive Net Promoter Score (NPS) from key stakeholders

You are a good candidate if you have:

- Required: University Master's Degree in a business, financial, commercial, economic or technical discipline; Preferred: Procurement, Supply Chain related
- Required: 1-3 years in Procurement, Supply chain or Finance roles; Preferred: Consumer Goods and Shared Service Centre experience, Experience in Change Management transitions in a multi-cultural environment
- Manages relationships with senior stakeholders on a strategic business partner level.
- Strong leadership and people management skills to ensure the best delivery of the business solutions.
- Ability to drive change & continuous improvement.
- A Growth mindset and ability to create strategically aligned plans.
- Sourcing, Supplier Performance Management, and knowledge of industry trends
- Fluent English required – additional European languages an advantage

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