Procurement Manager

hace 2 días


Santiago, Metropolitana, Chile Kraft Heinz A tiempo completo

The Procurement Manager position is in charge of identifying capable external manufacturers, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier relationships. It focuses on cost optimization, quality assurance, and strategic alignment with the company's goals.

Identify and Evaluate External Manufacturers: Conduct thorough market research to identify potential external manufacturers capable of meeting our company's production requirements. Assess their capabilities, quality standards, track records, and compliance with industry regulations.

Vendor Selection and Negotiation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, legal, and finance, to evaluate potential vendors and select the most suitable external manufacturers. Negotiate contract terms, including pricing, delivery timelines, quality control, and service level agreements, to secure favorable deals for the company.

Supplier Relationship Management: Foster strong, long-term relationships with external manufacturers by providing clear communication, addressing concerns, and facilitating collaboration.

Contract Management: Oversee the preparation, review, and execution of contracts with external manufacturers. Work closely with legal teams to ensure all legal and compliance requirements are met.

Cost Optimization: Continuously analyze procurement processes, market trends, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Develop strategies to drive efficiency, minimize expenses, and achieve cost optimization goals.

Supply Chain Management: Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to align procurement activities with production schedules, inventory management, and demand forecasts.

Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality assurance teams to define and enforce quality control standards for procured goods and services. Monitor and evaluate external manufacturers.

Knowledge & Experience:

  1. +5 years of experience in Procurement and Supply Chain with +2 years working with a focus on external manufacturer contracting.
  2. Graduated in industrial engineering, business administration, or any related field.
  3. Proven experience in category management, strategic sourcing, and supplier negotiations.
  4. Strong contract management skills, including supplier performance evaluation and cost optimization.

Hybrid workplace model.

Location(s): Santiago, Chile

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.

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