Strategic Sourcing Lead at Mars

Take the lead as a Strategic Sourcing Manager at Mars, focusing on developing and executing robust buying strategies. The position requires collaborating with teams to optimize global initiatives. This role expects you to oversee significant sub-category spending while promoting standardization and automation across supply chains. You will play a pivotal role in supplier relationship management, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Your analytical and leadership skills will be essential as you navigate diverse marketplace dynamics. Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise $50M+ of strategic expenditures
• Analyze and execute sourcing strategies for Royal Canin
• Conduct competitive market reviews and benchmarking
• Lead initiatives to onboard new suppliers
• Drive governance of supplier performance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, science, or related field
• 5 years of direct experience in sourcing roles
• Strong communication and analytical abilities
• Proven ability to lead and influence diverse teams
• Experience with Sustainable Sourcing practices

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