Indirect Procurement Analyst for Category Execution

HR Transaction Delivery Team Lead

Category Manager

Category Activation Manager

Country Manager

Procurement Manager

Senior National Account Manager

Revenue Growth Manager DACH

Business Development Manager-Foodservice Channel

UK Marketing Assistant

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support migration of Indirect Procurement processes from Americas countries to Mexico and prepare Indirect Procurement related process documentation (process maps and work instructions)</li><li>Become a Subject Matter Expert for assigned commodities.</li><li>Data or requirement gathering, market desk research, TCO calculation, benchmarking.</li><li>Organizing weekly regional commodity calls with Commodity Management and buyers</li><li>Go-To person in case buyers have commodity specific questions.</li><li>Support and partner with Commodity Management towards strategic projects and business planning and forecasting (prioritization of opportunities based on Saving Potential v/s Effort Required)</li><li>CE’s are expected to help identify projects through spend analytics and opportunity identification.</li><li>CE‘s manage strategic and sourcing projects as assigned by Commodity Management and upon approval of project charter detailing scope, milestones, objectives, timeline</li><li>Manage end-to-end own sourcing project from ideation to contract execution and ordering.</li><li>Sourcing activities to be based on the guidelines in the commodity playbook and other relevant documentation (Standard Operating Procedures)</li><li>Set selection criteria for the suppliers to be invited in RFX’s.</li><li>Understand suppliers and their capabilities.</li><li>Enforce use and acceptance of TE contract templates with all suppliers.</li><li>Collecting supplier quotations.</li><li>Comparing supplier offered prices and proposals.</li><li>Calculate savings as per the quotations.</li><li>Agree on which supplier to select with Commodity Management and/or Stakeholders</li><li>Report productivity in relevant system</li><li>Manage own contracts (redlining, alignment with stakeholders, negotiation with suppliers, interaction with Legal dept.) up to final execution</li><li>Ensure executed contracts are properly uploaded in the contract repository</li><li>Support implementing new contracts, and uploading metadata to contract database</li><li>Participate in Global/Regional Commodity supplier review and internal meetings with TE Stakeholders as required</li><li>Provide commodity specific training to new joiners (buyers)</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable TE policies</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the function, ensuring that improvements are incorporated in the work routine</li><li>Build relationship with key stakeholders including suppliers</li><li>Build strong relationship with Commodity Management &amp; Buyers</li><li>Attend team meetings and trainings as required.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Good Experience in Indirect Procurement (5+ years).</li><li>Previous experience in Strategic Sourcing preferred.</li><li>Good of MS office; very good Excel and other relevant tools for the function.</li><li>SAP PR2, S/4.</li><li>Good communication and organization skill.&nbsp;</li><li>Contract Management Literacy.</li><li>Very good English language skills in speech and writing + additional language on top preferred.</li><li>Diversified Industrial Products/Manufacturing industry experience preferred.</li><li>Good command of other languages is a very important asset.</li></ul>

Role Description: <ul><li>We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability.</li><li>We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies.</li><li>We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally.&nbsp;</li><li>Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.</li><li>Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact.</li><li>Join our team and start your journey today!</li></ul> Responsibilities: <ul><li>We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic HR Transaction Delivery Team Lead for our Transaction Delivery team at our Cluj, Romania office.</li><li>The ideal candidate will monitor and manage transaction case volume and workload, manage coordination efforts with key departments, identify process gaps, and improve work efficiencies.</li><li>This role requires a strong leader with a deep understanding of HR operations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Oversee daily operations of the Transaction Delivery Team, reporting to the Transaction Delivery Supervisor.</li><li>Track and manage transaction case volume to ensure balanced workload and timely processing.</li><li>Facilitate communication and coordination with key departments for seamless transaction processing.</li><li>Analyze current processes to identify gaps and implement improvements for enhanced efficiency and productivity.</li><li>Conduct regular quality checks and audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of transaction data.</li><li>Provide ongoing support, guidance, and constructive feedback to team members for their development and performance.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison for HR Business Partners and Centers of Excellence, handling escalations to ensure prompt issue resolution.</li><li>Address and resolve complaints in a timely manner to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.</li></ul> Requirements: Essential:&nbsp; <ul><li>4+ years of relevant experience</li><li>Proficient in data entry and maintenance in HR systems (Workday preferred).</li><li>Prior experience in leading transactional processing of HR data, including historical and retroactive corrections.</li><li>Experience with Workday and ServiceNow platforms and services.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders.</li><li>Experience in performing quality review of completed personnel and organizational data change actions.</li><li>Experience in HR Shared Services or HR Operations.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop thought category leadership through analysis and provide insights that in line with Category Strategy.</li><li>Analyze category/consumer/shopper data and translate into actionable category insightsand retailer strategies.</li><li>Lead in promotion analysis and provide key findings and recommendation on promotion mechanics to deliver sales and good ROI.</li><li>Develop recommendation on range, assortment, planogram for assigned category.</li><li>Work closely with cross function team and support commercial team on developing category selling story for retailers.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor or Higher Degree in any fields.</li><li>At least 5 years of experience Trade Marketing/Category Management in FMCG.</li><li>Business Acumen and action oriented.</li><li>Strong analytical skills for root cause analysis.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills to work with multiple business partners and team management.</li><li>Advanced Excel (Pivot table, formula etc.) to simplify data processing and analytics.</li><li>Fluent in English communication, presentation and written skill.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Achieving brand consolidated targets through building differentiated shopper-centric account strategies and leading the translation and execution of the marketing strategy into impactful retailer program, respecting and tracking budget to achieve brand target.</li><li>Lead in developing NPD Launch plan (including NPD performance tracking) and trade activation plan to maximize brand performance.</li><li>Regular tracking on brand sales performance with target and develop action plan if performance is off track</li><li>Own overall brand merchandising and planogram to strengthen brand image and position in retailers.</li><li>Full Responsibility for all POSM management (developing design, production &amp; Delivery), GWP &amp; Value Set management to achieve targeted KPI and ensure implement flawless in-store execution within agreed timeline.</li><li>Plan and Monitor PPP Budget and evaluate performance of key in-store activation (Booth Animation / Mini Event / Customer Theme / Lucky Draw / Value Set).</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in any related fields.</li><li>Minimum 4 years’ business experience in trade marketing function.</li><li>Able to work cross-functionally at all levels.</li><li>Has demonstrated leadership capability (not necessarily people management), strong commercial acumen in previous roles.</li><li>Consistent strong performance and results in previous roles.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: D&amp;A Management <ul><li>Key Performance Indicators: Delivery of annual budgeted Net Sales Value (NSV)Profitability / Contribution Margin Innovation/lift and launch pipeline.</li><li>Lead top-to-top relationship management with key customers in both Retail &amp; Foodservice</li><li>Accountable for the local execution of Foodservice projects from the Region and/or International Zone in key sub-channels specifically in QSR, FSR, Hotels.</li><li>Data-driven. Thoroughly understand SELL-OUT and SELL-IN data to derive insights &amp; identify opportunities to grow.</li><li>Ensure effective D&amp;A Management in both Retail &amp; Foodservice</li><li>Ensure accurate/correct monthly forecasts are submitted ahead of deadline with the objective/ intention to achieve the forecast accuracy target.</li><li>Identify &amp; collaborate with regional stakeholders for Lift &amp; Launch and Innovation opportunities. Commercialize upon launch.</li><li>Lead the competency development of the local sales team and ensure their individual development plans are in-place &amp; active.</li><li>Grow sales (volume &amp; value mix), market share and weighted distribution within scope.</li><li>Drive strategic commercial plans including but not limited to: new market/channel entry, geo-expansion, direct-to-consumer, new product launches, cross-category promotions,</li><li>distributor management, trade engagement/loyalty, promotion adherence, etc.</li><li>Build integrated business plans to drive sales within scope and engage all stakeholders for execution.</li><li>Optimize portfolio strategy (SKU/channel/area mix) to attain maximum value creation.</li><li>Build the brand name to give consumers compelling reasons to choose our brand over competing brands</li><li>Develop a tactical program to support both Marketing and Sales objectives and expand distribution channels</li><li>Contribute to structure and implement segmentation and RVP (Retail Value Propositions) by segment and merchandising standards.</li><li>Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Ensure all business practices comply with policies and regulations of the government and company ethics</li><li>Monitor and/or assess industrys regulatory changes as well as competitive activities and their impact</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>10 years’ minimum of Sales/ Marketing/ Business Development (FMCG/FMCG Distributor) which covers both Retail &amp; Foodservice</li><li>Experience as Nation Sales Manager or related from MNC companies or global food &amp; beverages or consumer brands is preferable.</li><li>Strong in analyzing sales data, negotiation, relationship Management</li><li>Proficient in Trade Marketing and Consumer insights</li><li>Proficient in Lift &amp; Launch and Innovation</li><li>Expert in Root-cause analysis, Critical Thinking &amp; Problem Solving</li><li>Strong team management with experience of leading big team</li><li>Amicable to work in a matrix organization.</li><li>Resilient, curious, strong executor</li><li>Strong ability to quickly troubleshoot shortfalls and operate independently (Strong Self Starter)</li><li>Customer-centric mindset</li><li>Fluent in English</li></ul>

Responsibilities :&nbsp;<ul><li>Pressure-test and approve all regional strategies for the category.</li><li>Monitor strategy implementation, measure and track internal performance (KPIs) within each spend category.</li><li>Drive annual productivity improvements in each spend category.</li><li>Develop expertise in spend categories.</li><li>Serve as an escalation point for cross-functional issues.</li><li>Work with regional strategic sourcing managers to develop long-term strategies for their groups of categories.</li><li>Responsible for delivery of budget and financial targets</li><li>Direct the sustainability and responsible sourcing strategy for indirect spend.</li><li>Activating CAPA process together with Quality and follow up the non-conformity resolution with suppliers.</li><li>Comply with the process flow for Supplier Verification Prerequisite program, effectively support the initial approval and annual evaluation processes.</li><li>Meet the requirements of the approved supplier program for chemicals PRP program and to ensure the completion of quality &amp; ISG approvals for new chemicals.</li><li>Manage contract and approval processes with suppliers for the Waste Management program.</li><li>Ensuring compliance with legal requirements. </li><li>Ensure R&amp;D and Quality required changes are communicated and implemented with relevant suppliers.</li><li>Supporting actions that will affect QFS parameters and ensuring that the actions are carried out on time.</li><li>Ensuring team prioritizes and monitors actions on urgent matters due to OHS and QFS requirements and ensuring that this culture is transferred to the team.</li><li>Work with KWS Lead for cost optimization projects and be a member at LDS COE, QFS COE.</li><li>Attract, develop and retain talent.</li></ul>&nbsp;Requirements: &nbsp;<ul><li>University graduate with minimum 7 years track record within Procurement, with min 2 years people management experience</li><li>Advanced sourcing toolkit and proven supply base management</li><li>Strong analytical skills</li><li>Strong negotiating skills</li><li>World class supplier relationship skills</li><li>Visionary leader and critical thinker</li><li>Strong people leadership</li><li>Strong relationship building skills</li><li>High level English knowledge (reading, writing, speaking)</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>Knowledge in SAP is preferable</li></ul>

weve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business and building our future on smoke-free products&nbsp;With huge change comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions!&nbsp;We are looking for a Senior National Account Manager (SNAM) to join our growing Key Accounts Team. In this exciting role, you will be focusing on developing strong relationships with allocated accounts to unlock and drive multi-category account plans aligned with the account and&nbsp;channel strategy. Furthermore, you will identify, develop, and implement activities within your account base to facilitate the achievement of PML UK overall market objectives for its full portfolio range.&nbsp;Your day to day&nbsp;Reporting to the Channel Manager, you will be building and nurturing existing and new relationships at multiple levels with large or complex Key Accounts. You’ll apply your story-teller ability to lead, advise and influence Key Account Buyers with broader consumer and category insights.&nbsp;Youll be responsible for negotiating deals with long-term value and identify new opportunities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to successfully project manage the delivery. With this, you’ll develop and agree on Joint Business Plans by demonstrating collaboration with relevant internal functions and roles from cross-functional perspective.&nbsp;You’ll be developing and implementing multi-category trading agreements which deliver SoM growth through the utilization of programmes, trade activations and activations, and deployment of resources through the account’s portfolio.&nbsp;With a strong focus on&nbsp;brand activation, this role is an opportunity to demonstrate your creativity. You’ll analyse performance and identify trends, issues and opportunities within the account portfolio and experiment with new ideas, responding to the needs of the business quickly and effectively!&nbsp;In this role, you’ll ensure&nbsp;customer experience&nbsp;is managed across&nbsp;Commercial Planning&nbsp;and Field Activation.&nbsp;You will be working closely with the Channel Manger to conduct bi-monthly updates, discuss result and make sure compliance checks are in place to ensure all agreed activity has respective POP.&nbsp;You’ll also be in charge for the accuracy of the account submission relating to budget, Volume and Margin Retention.&nbsp;You will need to have the right to work in the UK to be successful in your application. This role will require you to travel to your accounts and you will be required to come to our office in Hammersmith twice a week.&nbsp;Who we’re looking for&nbsp;<ul><li>Your success comes from excellent relationships with key stakeholders within National Accounts and you have a proven track record of strong negotiations and activations as a result.</li><li>You utilise your strong analytical skills to identify opportunities for growth and activation.</li><li>We’re looking for someone who is passionate about consumer needs and expectations, someone who has strong consumer knowledge, insight &amp; analytics and can turn these into actions.</li><li>To be truly successful, you’ll have previous experience in developing account strategies with national accounts and a good knowledge of using financial measurements (e.g margin/ORI, profitability calculations).</li><li>You’ll enjoy being creative about your approach and demonstrate curiosity in diverse ways of thinking to building new ideas to benefit our consumers/customers.</li><li>You are someone that works proactively to find solutions to problems, seeks continuous improvement and is not afraid to take calculated risks and adapt to changes quickly.</li><li>You will have led teams in previous roles, and be able to demonstrate how you are able to successfully motivate and lead a team to hit their targets.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Strategy &amp; Pricing – You support the Senior RGM Manager in developing 1 to 3 year pricing/PPA goals and in creating innovation budgets. You drive pack pricing initiatives through competitive analysis and market research and evaluate implemented initiatives.</li><li>Trade Investments - Setting trade investment budgets and a list price strategy for the DACH region as part of annual business planning.</li><li>Innovation &amp; Insights – Evaluate potential innovations commercially, including pricing recommendations and go-to-market strategies. Generate informed insights to make strategic recommendations at category, brand and customer levels.</li><li>Category Expertise - Become a category expert and advise other departments on commercial initiatives such as pack activation, limited editions and co-packed products.</li><li>Stakeholder Management &amp; Tools - Build strategic partnerships within the DACH region and with the European Central Business Unit. Participate in the implementation and use of RGM tools and functions.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>A strong commercial understanding paired with RGM knowledge from functions such as account management or revenue growth management.</li><li>You have successfully completed your studies in economics or a comparable qualification.</li><li>Through a collaborative mindset, you promote cross-functional collaboration for effective goal achievement.</li><li>The ability to work and think strategically and to consider long- and short-term perspectives when formulating solutions.</li><li>Ideally, knowledge of the German food retail sector and trading structures.</li><li>Advanced MS Office knowledge, especially Microsoft Excel, and reporting tools such as Tableau/Power BI.</li><li>Ideally experience with Unify and/or Nielsen.</li><li>Very good knowledge of German and English, both written and spoken.</li></ul>

Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul><li>Sales and Marketing Growth Plans – Crafted plans to explode total company business growth in Foodservice Channel.&nbsp;</li><li>Portfolio Management – Working on multi-tier, multi-segment categories to accelerate growth across different consumer groups to maximize the business growth, sales, and profit for the company&nbsp;</li><li>Distributor Management – Working with distributors across the markets from business planning to marketing and sales strategies to in-store, below-the-line and above-the-line executions. Collaborate with distributors on sell-out analysis to uncover growth gaps and opportunities.&nbsp;</li><li>Consumer-centric Category-Country Strategy – Designed and introduced the consumer insight-based growth strategy by category-country combination to unlock category and market growth, which was previously non-existent in the company business.&nbsp;</li><li>Regional Campaign Design and Execution –Working on ideation, regional design and local adaptation and execution of campaigns that build on each category strategy.&nbsp;</li><li>Select Customer Development – new business development of potential select key customers (FS/e-comm) that the KH distributor partner may engage for new sources of revenue.&nbsp;</li><li>Key Account Development – conduct Joint Value Plan with key customers in FOODSERVICE, and eCommerce.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the JVP is fully aligned with the distributor for monthly execution.&nbsp;</li><li>Lead/participate in the distributor monthly sales cycle operations plan to ensure timely execution of monthly category &amp; customer plans.&nbsp;</li><li>Supply Chain Management – Initiated the full supply chain tracking system for company Markets from ordering to shipping to systematize issue escalation and resolution (late ordering, delays, quality issues, customer complaints) more actionable.&nbsp;</li><li>Forecasting and Demand Planning – Leads the demand planning process with the distributors starting with sell-out analysis and campaign planning to sell-in forecasting and shipment planning. Feeds this data to regional demand planning to ensure stock availability from Export Affiliates.&nbsp;</li><li>Team management – a leadership skill to manage a small team of 2-3 people to coach, develop the key necessary skills and working closely to achieve the same goals.&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp; <ul><li>Education Background: Business Administration Degree&nbsp;</li><li>Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree minimum&nbsp;</li><li>Working Experience: 5 years of experience in sales or marketing at FMCG company&nbsp;</li><li>Technical Skills&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in analyzing sales data&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in Selling &amp; Negotiating&nbsp;</li><li>Developing/Performing in Trade Marketing and Consumer insights&nbsp;</li><li>Developing/Performing in Lift &amp; Launch, Innovation and Product Development&nbsp;</li></ul> Other Specific Requirements: <ul><li>Strong strategic and execution of sales especially in FOODSERVICE.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in Sales &amp; Business Development.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in Negotiating sales objectives with Distributors and/or Customers.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in Root-cause analysis, Critical Thinking &amp; Problem Solving.&nbsp;</li><li>Amicable to work in a matrix organization.&nbsp;</li></ul> Personality/ Attitude:&nbsp; <ul><li>Resilient, curious, strong executor&nbsp;</li><li>Strong ability to quickly troubleshoot shortfalls and operate independently (Strong Self Starter)&nbsp;</li><li>Customer-centric mindset</li></ul>

Role Description:The Marketing Assistant role plays a pivotal role in Europe and Pacific Developed markets (EPDM) zone team. The position lies within the Growth HQ of the EPDM Zone and is located in our office in London.The position reports into the Brand Lead for EPDM. This position presents an excellent opportunity for individuals currently serving in marketing assistant or coordination roles. The primary focus of the role will be on the Heinz brand, with additional responsibilities extending to support other growth brands such as Tingly Ted’s. As a Marketing Assistant you would be working alongside brand marketing, category and insight teams, ensuring successful delivery of budget forecasts, leading day-to-day team organisation, and supporting teams on big bet initiatives. Responsibilities:Brand budgets ownership: full management of collective EPDM budgets, ensuring the successful delivery of budget forecast and supplier payments. This includes raising purchase orders on behalf of the team, and managing approvals and invoice queries. Budget reporting and analysis: monthly reporting and ad hoc analysis of team budget trackers to senior leadership. Vendor system management: work closely with the procurement team to set up new vendors, including contract & system registration and renewal. Administrative & organisation: efficiently and autonomously handle day-to-day team administrative & organisational tasks. This can include registering external visitors to the office, arranging couriers, placing sample orders, and organising team events. Support marketing team: work in partnership with the marketing teams to execute marketing plans for new launches and campaigns. Tasks can include leading internal launches, eventing, and presenting to senior management. Requirements:Competent in Microsoft Excel, ability to use most common formulas and functions (SUM, Average, VLookup, Count and IF), create charts and graphs, and use data tools to add filters and complex sorts to a spreadsheet. Experience in creating pivot tables are a plus.     Competent in Microsoft Word & Powerpoint.Additional experience with other platforms such as SAP desirable.Pro-active & Can-do mentality.Proficiency in English, other European languages are a plus.Professional Attributes        Analytical - We’re a very data driven company, making it crucial to be able to translate complex data into a simple solution with an analytical approach.Project management skills - Time management has no secrets for you. You’re organized, structured and always have an overview of all the deliverables. You know how to bring multiple projects to a successful ending within the given timeframe.Communication Skills - People are easily be exposed to senior management, no matter their level. Therefore, it’s important to have excellent interpersonal skills, to take care of all kinds of different collaborators.Ability to Simplify - We like to keep it simple. And to implement fast. Your simplification skills will be highly appreciated, when providing simple solutions dealing with sophisticated challenges.What We Offer You:An ambitious employer; we only want the best for you;A fast career track like only few other companies can match;A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market);Permanent contract; for we believe in doing big bets on people;Always room for new insights; if you have an idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action!

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