Global Category Manager

il y a 2 semaines


Paris, Île-de-France Pernod Ricard España SA Temps plein
Global Category Manager - Activation

We are seeking a highly skilled Global Category Manager - Activation to join our procurement team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for contributing to and supporting the implementation of category strategy and roadmap.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the development, alignment, and implementation of the category strategy.
  • Contribute to the definition of the roadmap to deliver objectives.
  • Develop medium-term category strategy, in collaboration with the Category Director.
  • Manage 1-on-1 negotiations and commercial events/tenders on a regional and global scale, working closely with local stakeholders.
  • Be responsible for the execution of the contracting strategy.
  • Build a category S&R roadmap to support the Group Sustainability agenda.
  • Be accountable for the delivery of a pipeline of initiatives with margin improvement projects.
  • Play a key role in supplier identification, development, and relationship management.
  • Understand market dynamics and secure good supplier intelligence and innovations.
  • Be strongly engaged in potential supplier identification, sourcing base development, and business attribution decisions.
  • Participate in strategic interfaces towards suppliers, building strong and strategic relationships in line with the SRM program.
  • Onboard stakeholders at all levels and facilitate transversal ways of working with affiliates and corporate functions.
  • Develop effective implementation plans for global activities, following closely with affiliates on identified local initiatives.
  • Provide escalation support to find solutions for ongoing requests.
  • Actively participate in the Pernod Ricard Procurement transformation.
  • Lead the development and implementation of best practice procurement tools and processes.
  • Identify new opportunities to reach category objectives and anticipate risks that might hinder the realization of agreed targets.
Requirements:
  • ~7 years' experience in indirect procurement with a successful, multi-year track record (focus on Commercial / Trade Marketing categories).
  • ~Experience from FMCG procurement organization at regional or global level.
  • Experienced in building/realizing category strategy in an autonomous position.
  • Very good knowledge of sourcing processes and methodologies.
  • Advanced negotiator, developed problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills: verbal and presenting, proficient in English.
  • Practical experience and capabilities in digital & e-sourcing tools, advanced analytics.
  • Knowledge of commercial strategies and needs to drive business.
  • High energy and enthusiasm for new challenges.
  • Self-motivated and ready to take responsibility.
  • Entrepreneurial: always seeking new ideas and chances.
  • Excellent stakeholder management & alignment capability.
  • Ability to combine vision creation with operational engagement (a hands-on approach).
  • Very strong time- and activity planning and management.
  • Ability to deliver objectives in the context of time pressure.
  • Confident and action-oriented, able to make timely decisions based on available data.
About Us:

Pernod Ricard values diversity and solidarity within its organization and in its relations with its stakeholders. Our recruitment methods focus on skills, and we welcome all types of talent.

We offer an outstanding and collaborative workplace that embodies our sharing & conviviality culture, the possibility to work from home (2 days a week), a very complete mutual insurance, an attractive compensation including profit-sharing, the possibility to train daily and grow in a global Group holding various brands distributed across more than 160 markets.


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