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　　# 157677 - Del.Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, Mexico

　　Who We Are

　　Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

　　We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

　　If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!

　　Job Description:

　　Commercial Procurement Specialist, will manage primarily the Indirect Spend for Marketing Categories, across Latin America.

　　The Commercial Procurement Specialist plays an integral role by:

　　Developing and implementing a solid sourcing strategy for the Latin America Region including Hill’s LA that has the potential to deliver growth and innovation goals.

　　Leading the sourcing and contracting requirements for the supported function/business units/category spend.

　　Selecting core suppliers and validating they provide optimal cost, quality, and delivery. Driving Supplier Diversity strategies across Commercial areas.

　　Implementing best in class strategies and manage relationships and alliances with the leveraged suppliers so that they support the strategy, developments and directions in Colgate business units.

　　Identifying, developing, and managing strategic business relationships, internally and externally, to ensure the alignment of sourcing strategies.

　　Working collaboratively with cross functional teams. Achieving Procurement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

　　Ensuring completion of the quality, innovation, and financial goals.

　　Gaining comprehensive industry knowledge of best practices, processes, and technology trends to proactively adjust sourcing strategy.

　　Identifying metrics, tools, and processes to optimize sourcing and supplier innovation and efficiencies.

　　Participating in the development, negotiation and implementation of contract agreements with external partners.

　　Leading the roll out of the global and divisional commercial strategies.

　　Conducting other procurement related activities.

　　Presenting results to key business partners and the Americas leadership team. Required Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Administration, International Business or similar.

　　Qualifications

　　Minimum of 5 years of experience within Procurement or Supply Chain

　　Have proficient knowledge and experience of core procurement skills, such as market analysis, contract development and management, supplier selection, negotiation, supplier performance and supplier relationship management, as well as some Marketing specific knowledge.

　　Results oriented mindset

　　Problem Solving and Presentation skills

　　Continuously demonstrates teamwork capabilities

　　Highly proficient in conducting competitive bidding processes.

　　Must be able to formulate and proactively communicate strategies and sourcing process concepts.

　　Good understanding of project management methodologies and e-Procurement processes and tools.

　　Teamwork and collaboration skills

　　English Advanced

　　Our Commitment to Sustainability

　　With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

　　Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

　　Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

　　Equal Opportunity Employer

　　Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

　　Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact [email protected] with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

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