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Responsibilities

• Strategic Procurement & Business Partnership Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business unit objectives. Act as a strategic partner to business leaders, supporting innovation, growth, and operational goals. Ensure early engagement in product development and strategic initiatives. Consolidate and analyze procurement performance metrics for business reviews.
• Sourcing & Category Management Lead sourcing strategies for direct (raw materials, packaging) and indirect (non-food, services) categories. Collaborate with category managers, R&D, and engineering to drive value creation and supplier innovation. Ensure compliance with global standards and regulatory requirements.
• Supply & Operations Management Oversee supply planning, order fulfillment, and supplier performance to ensure OTIF delivery. Manage procurement operations, including waste selling and quality standards. Resolve supply issues and optimize procurement processes and systems.
• Financial & Performance Management Set and monitor procurement savings targets and KPIs. Partner with finance and business units to support budgeting and cost optimization. Drive continuous improvement and process excellence across procurement functions.
• Leadership & Talent Development Lead and develop high-performing procurement and supply teams across multiple locations. Promote CPF's leadership values and foster a culture of agility, accountability, and innovation. Ensure succession planning and capability building for future leaders.

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