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Title:  Procurement Manager (Mandarin Speaker)

The Procurement Manager will support the creation and implementation of business-wide category strategies that deliver value to the organization in alignment with Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) overall business strategy.  This includes:

  • Providing strategic input into category management framework and approaches

  • Developing and project-managing the execution of category strategies

  • Partnering with Global Procurement teams and executive teams of internal stakeholders

 

The role will be seen as a subject matter expert of the category group and the ability to gain credibility with internal stakeholders and persuade people to change and/or adhere to a certain strategic direction is essential. An in-depth understanding of the supply market for each category, and the ability to determine opportunities for cost reduction and supplier enhancement is critical.

  • Supply and Risk Management:  deliver a robust, optimized and agile supplier network for current and future JFC requirements.

  • Cost Leadership: spend cost reduction, leveraging digital tools, business partnerships and increasing spend influence and management to maximize savings.

  • Supplier Relationship Management:  manage supplier partnerships, performance and the supplier lifecycle delivering competitive advantage through leadership on cost, innovation, sustainability and supply resiliency.

  • People Leadership: leading a team, as well as managing projects and programs.

 

Job Qualifications:

  • At least 5-10 years of professional experience and demonstrated knowledge of the food value chain.

  • Must be a Mandarin Speaker

  • Prior exposure to category management, procurement or an engineering or operational environment is highly desirable.

  • Demonstrated success in managing a multi-disciplinary team in a project-led environment.

  • The ability to craft long-term internal and external business relationships, manage change and provide strategic leadership is essential.

  • Must be willing to work in Ortigas, Pasig (Hybrid Work Setup)

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