Category Buyer

Role overview

This position will have accountability for €40 M+ of Ingredient spend. Reporting to the Procurement Director, the candidate should be capable of delivering value in an efficient and effective manner and supporting the growth strategy in APMEA. This position is primarily responsible for sourcing and supply, supplier relationship management.

Work location

1 Powerhouse - Bandar Utama

Key responsibilities

• Sourcing and Supply: Procurement of ingredients required by the Kerry APMEA in a timely, cost-effective manner to meet both internal and external customer requirements
• Collaborates with the Global and Regional procurement team to set appropriate risk management and coverage strategies for ingredients and executes the same in Kerry APMEA
• Responsible for the quality of raw materials delivered to our factories and the effective and prompt resolution of any raw materials non-conformances and any supplier audit...