Want to join a fast-moving company, among hard-working and convivial teams and participate to our Group's procurement roadmap? We are looking for a Global Category Manager - Glass sitting at procurement team! You will be based at The Island, our office in central Paris.

Your objectives

• Contributes to category sourcing strategy and supports category roadmap development and implementation
• Develops programs to maximize value creation along multiple pillars, including margin improvement, security of supply & resilience, S&R, quality, and innovation.
• Creates efficient internal processes and maintains structured communication matrix with PR affiliates and central functions
• The position reports directly to the Global Category Director

Your key missions

• Supports the development of the Global Pernod Ricard category strategy

• Plays a key role in supplier identification, development and relationship management

• Onboards stakeholders at all levels & facilitates transversal ways of working with affiliates and corporate functions

• Actively participates to the Pernod Ricard Procurement transformation

If you recognize yourself in the description below, don’t wait to apply!

Professional

• At least 7-year experienced procurement professional with successful, multi-year track record in a procurement organization
• Experience from FMCG procurement organization at regional or global level
• Preferable experience in direct procurement, packaging, specifically glass

Technical

• Experienced in building/realization of 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
• In-depth knowledge on glass bottles’ development and manufacturing process

Behavioral

• High energy and enthusiasm for new challenges
• Self-motivated and ready to take responsibility
• Entrepreneurial: always seeking new ideas
• 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 orientated, able to make timely decisions based on the available data
• Is agile and can adapt to change at pace whilst remaining results driven

Wait, there’s more…

We offer you 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 global Group holding various brands distributed across more than 160 markets.

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.

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