Regional Procurement Category Manager – Packaging LAO

Regional Procurement Category Manager – Packaging LAO

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You’re driven to perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

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Regional Category Manager (RCM) manages the sourcing of all category requirements in the Latin America region.

These are major value purchase areas with significant implications in company profitability and service efficiency.

In addition to the primary category responsibility, the regional category manager may also manage some selective sourcing requirements of other categories in the region.

This position directly impacts company performance.

The regional category manager must influence senior leadership and suppliers to deliver category strategy through strong supplier collaboration, commercial awareness and strategic thinking.

This is typically delivered by working closely with regional procurement, R&E and Marketing professionals in cross functional teams. 

In this role the RCM leads the development of the regional category strategy, expertise to define, develop, influence, and deploy the regional category strategy for the LAO business.

The regional category manager will work closely with the global and...