PPA Project Manager - Procurement Performance Acceleration expert

Position snapshot

Location : Kuala Lumpur

Company : Nestrade Procurement Division

Employment : Full-time, 100% activity rate, permanent role

Position summary

Procurement Performance Acceleration expert (PPA Project Manager) / specialist in the creation and deployment of world class solutions required to drive the Strategy of the functional stream in the Procurement organization.

Gather stakeholder’s requirements, manage expectations & planning, design & document processes & ways of working, plan & follow up related costs, organize tool development with IT & PMO, ensure training & tool master data are done according to policies & targets. Serve as the go-to person for escalation in case of disruption. Where matters, manage the NBS team in charge of tool sustain activities, and report project progress to PPALT for PLT & FC Operations information or decisions making if required.

Procurement at Nestlé

As a strategic partner of the business, we help the company to achieve sustainable growth together with responsible sourcing and value creation. Located in three global hubs in Switzerland, Panama and Malaysia, our division provides a range of services, including the management of procurement for raw materials, packaging, indirect materials, and other services. We also support markets with managing local spend. For you, this will be the opportunity to become a real strategic partner – delivering sustainable value and working with the business, for the business.

A day in the life of a Procurement Performance Acceleration expert (PPA Project Manager)

• Lead Procurement solutions that are required to drive the Strategy of the Functional Stream in alignment to the Procurement Vision
• Gather stakeholder’s requirements, manage expectations & deploy processes & solutions aligned to the Strategy of the Functional Stream and to the Procurement Vision
• Define and monitor the appropriate measures to follow up and ensure compliance in its area of influence, and the implementation and sustainability of defined processes & solutions in the Procurement organizations at market and above
• Contribute to the development of procurement initiatives by bringing ideas, feedback, and requirements from own area(s) of responsibility
• Identify and engage relevant external parties to provide external and future insights on Procurement / Functional Stream relevant topics
• Drive appropriate key partnerships within and outside of the Procurement function

What makes you successful

If your profile matches our needs, we look forward to receiving your application in English.

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