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Danone · 1 day ago

Senior Procurement Manager, Beverage Carton & Compact Board

White Plains, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$113K/yr - $162K/yr

8+ years exp

Danone is a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. As a Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing beverage cartons and compact boards, contributing to key sourcing projects, and managing supplier relationships while ensuring compliance and driving financial performance.

Consumer GoodsDairyFood and BeverageFood ProcessingHealth Care

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Sara Kelsey

Responsibilities

Co-creating with the central procurement team Danone North America’s sourcing strategy

Secure supply in line with Danone’s sourcing strategy

Prepare and launch tenders, bid analysis, contract negotiations

Lead with R&I, Quality and Operations category sourcing projects around portfolio simplification, dual sourcing, reformulation

Create connections with the central procurement team located in Europe to facilitate category strategy alignment

Follow up contract with volume allocation, consumption coverage, quality notification, claim

Develop in depth market knowledge on regional players and insights including local business needs

Supplier relationship & performance management

Category reporting and compliance

Prepare Budget, price lists, material variance analysis, monitor material coverage

Monitor and support financial performance of material procurement

Active participation in sustainability initiatives related to the category

Qualification

Procurement managementContract negotiationsSupplier relationship managementMarket knowledgeAnalytical skillsEnglish speakingCommunication skillsProject managementCross-functional collaborationCreative thinking

Required

University degree in Business, Operations/Logistics, Engineering, Science, procurement

8 years experience and proven success in managing a direct category

Ability to build relationship in an international and cross-functional environment

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Proven analytical skills

Independent

Ability to operate perform in a high pressure global environment

Able to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously & to develop priorities

English speaking

Preferred

Ideally second and third language is an advantage

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription Drug Coverage

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Time Off

Paid Parental Bonding Leave

Company

Danone

Glassdoor4.0

Danone is a global leader in three health-focused, fast-growing categories: Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition.

Founded in 1919

Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA

10001+ employees

https://www.danone.com/

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