Purchasing Supervisor
Cargill’s size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill’s agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Procurement Operations Supervisor will lead a professional team to implement strategic sourcing and procurement activities and processes for multiple sourcing categories and locations in indirect material (OPEX & CAPEX). In this role, you will monitor key integrated procurement transactions, manage procurement records, provide location procurement support and planning, foster vendor relationships, implement sourcing strategies and support end user and technical escalation activities to ensure all tasks and activities meet standard operation process service levels.
Key Accountabilities
- Align overall team resources to execute against strategies to meet strategic sourcing objectives for the defined locations, plants and businesses.
- Initiate and facilitate employee system and technical requirements.
- Execute new business migration activities, monitor projects progress, propose process optimization and resolve blocks, in collaboration with internal and external partners.
- Make sure all required standard operations procedures are in place and accessible to relevant stakeholders. .
- Drive continuous improvement in collaboration with internal and external teams towards implementing process optimizations.
- Investigate and resolve escalation issues from stakeholders, identify problems, prioritize issues, plan resolutions and escalate critical issues to upper management. .
- Responsible for personnel decisions related to hiring, performance and disciplinary actions for your direct reports. You will also spend time completing the same tasks as employees on your team.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Experience with enterprise resource planning software
- Minimum requirement of two years' relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Two years' of supervisory experience
- Experience in working in shared service operations
- Minimum of five years of experience in procurement operations and related procurement in finance processes
Our Offer
We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
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