Overview In this role, you will lead regional sourcing for proteins, managing suppliers and contracts while ensuring on-time delivery and quality. You will analyze market trends to influence pricing and supply planning, and collaborate across quality, R&D;, finance, and operations to drive procurement efficiency. You will act as a market expert for your category, shaping sourcing strategies and inventory management. The position offers global scope, cross-functional impact, and a focus on continuous improvement in the supply chain. Retribuzione / Benefits * Meal vouchers * Variable compensation * Longevity Program * Health insurance (FASA) * Company discounts * Company gym and free fruit service Responsabilità * Source and execute procurement for multiple raw materials, packaging, and CAPEX needs. * Contribute to departmental sourcing strategies and drive efficiency improvements. * Provide ongoing market insights on costs, material availability, and inventory analysis. * Manage suppliers, negotiate contracts, assess risk, and forecast material conditions and availability.
* Own category pricing knowledge across global markets and support shipment and cross-department alignment. * Review and approve new materials or suppliers per risk assessment and policies. * Sourcing of strategic ingredients domestically and internationally with trend analysis and efficiency improvement. * Manage inventory turns of raw materials and support project innovation related to materials and suppliers. * Collaborate with quality control and R&D; on material specifications and issues. * Provide information to Finance for long-term planning and budgeting, including quarterly cost rolls. * Develop and implement SOPs ensuring ISO, GMP and regulatory compliance. Requisiti fondamentali * Bachelor degree with 5+ years of procurement experience. * Professional Purchasing Certification preferred. * Strong understanding of Servant Leadership. * Solid computer skills and excellent planning, scheduling
📌 Regional Sourcing Manager (Verona)
🏢 Kemin
📍 Verona