Procurement Specialist - Business Development Manager - SMSI
Sysco
- Newcastle West, Co Limerick
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Define and structure category span-of-control and segmentation strategies.
- Maintain organisational policies and standards.
- Develop and maintain aggregate sourcing calendar.
- Handle requests for Proposal and for Quotation.
- Provide recommendations and implement Sysco’s international procurement strategy.
- Establish and maintain contacts with embassy commercial attachés, industry/trade representatives, and private industry import specialists.
- Develop and provide consolidated estimates for SMS International budget.
- Provide monthly financial and performance reports to Sysco Corporate
- Provide input and overseas perspective to Sysco Corporate & Non-US Operating Companies for process development.
- Monitor and evaluate performance of import product suppliers against contractual agreements/expectations.
- Ensure supplier processes and standards are implemented and monitored.
- Monitor evaluations of third party auditors.
- Manage contracting process and execute contracts with third party auditors associated with the auditing of imported product.
- Facilitate negotiations where required for setting of rates and awarding of bids.
- Establish processes and standards for developing and maintaining industry, import product and local market knowledge and reports, and contacts with commercial attachés and import product specialists.
- Bachelor's Degree, and/or MBA or other relevant graduate degree preferred.
- Experience managing large scale projects required.
- Fluency in English is required. Ability to speak other languages is advantageous.
- Normal office environment
- Considerable Travel is required - @ 50% - 75% of time. Must maintain a valid driver’s license meeting company expectations if car rental is needed. Must have reliable transportation with designated liability insurance coverage per Company requirements.
- If working remote ensure timely communications and have a dedicated work space free of any distractions in a business friendly environment.