Job Description :

　　Application deadline- 7th January

　　About us

　　As the home of iconic brands such as Baileys, Guinness, Smirnoff, and Johnnie Walker, at Diageo we source, produce and deliver 6.5 billion litres of world-leading products every year across 180 markets globally. Because of this huge undertaking, we rely on highly advanced systems as well as the very best talent to make sure our businesses continue to run smoothly.

　　To give you some idea of the scale of our operation, over half of our 30,000 employees work in our supply chains. We have teams in over 100 sites across more than 30 countries, but what matters is that wherever you work, you’re part of a diverse, inclusive team where there are opportunities for everyone.

　　Whether you work in planning, logistics, technical teams or manufacturing, you’ll be part of an innovative, dynamic organization. We set ourselves the highest standards, and our practices have earned us international recognition.

　　And it’s people with energy, dedication and problem-solving skills who’ll help us get even better. In return, we offer a world of opportunities for you to explore, to shape and progress your career.

　　Purpose of The Role

　　Deliver Procurement outcomes for Diageo within one or more categories of Spend, through effective business partnering and collaboration across Procurement COEs. This includes but not limited to:

　　Category Strategy - Applying Strategic Procurement excellence, through creation of or support in creation of Category Strategies built on Diageo's best methods, standards and tools, to deliver procurement value.Sourcing & Contracting - Leading or supporting end to end activities for relevant sourcing projects, effective planning, preparation and application of negotiation toolkit, closing out contracts for specific categories of spend procured in-market.Support to Global COEs - Supporting end-to end execution of Category Strategies, working with global and other market category professionals in line with strategy.Risk Management - Mitigate strategic and sourcing risks and apply and improve tools & techniques using Diageo best practice standards.Developing subject matter expertise for specific spend categories, supporting collection and leverage of supply market expertise and clear direction to Analysts for development and application of supply market data and information to strategy development and sourcing.Work dynamically across categories in flexible resource pools where they are already established and proactively look for opportunities where flexible resourcing could be set up.

　　The Market Category Specialist is accountable for active participation in a global community of Procurement professionals in one or more spend categories, including joining regular meetings, supporting alignment around strategy, supporting development of own and others' capabilities & expertise and sharing of best practices.

　　Entry Level Requirements (Capabilities, Skills & Experience)

　　Graduate or equivalent qualification and preferable to be a member of professional body, e.g., CIPS Minimum 5 years’ experience in Procurement, Finance, FMCG Commerical or other relevant role, with subject-matter expertise in supply markets and spend categories relevant to the role Demonstrated performance in projects and in cross-market teams, experience developing and executing category and procurement strategies, managing and negotiating with suppliers Strong analytical and financial awareness including a strong understanding of AOP requirements and financial goals & value drivers relevant to the categories in scope Track record of generating insights to influence decision-making; good commercial acumen Good systems knowledge (esp. SAP, PRDM, M/S Office, E-collaborate or similar systems & tools) Strong verbal, written and presentation; strong interpersonal skills Proven track record of consistent performance and delivery

　　Worker Type :

　　Regular

　　Primary Location:

　　KBL

　　Additional Locations :

　　Job Posting Start Date :

　　2023-12-20