Strategic Procurement Manager – Utilities and Net Zero Energy
Coca-Cola HBC Schweiz AG
Publication date:
18 October 2024Workload:
100%- Place of work:Switzerland
Location: any of CCHBC countries (+30% of travelling)
We are seeking a dedicated Strategic Procurement Manager – Utilities and Net Zero Energy to join our Group Procurement team. This person will have a pivotal role in supporting our commitment to sustainability and NetZero. The role will focus on developing a Utilities and renewable energy sourcing strategy jointly with Group Engineering and Country Supply Chain Teams, and deliver tangible results by actively engaging Country Procurement. The ideal candidate will possess strong stakeholder management skills, proven record of managing simultaneously multiple projects across different geographies, a deep understanding of the utilities market and passion for creating a sustainable future.
Our new team member will:
- Design, drive and cascade category strategy and lead the execution strategic sourcing for the categories in scope
- Lead procurement activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and guidelines.
- Collaborate with senior and executive-level stakeholders to develop and implement procurement strategies.
- Align with the business and deliver category SLA’s and KBI’s
- Represent Group Procurement in all cross-functional Utilities & Net Zero activities with key Group and external stakeholders
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings, innovation and efficiency improvements
- Nourish the relationship with key suppliers and all senior internal customers to drive engagement and buy-in of the Vision and Targets
- Handle data analysis and reporting using advanced Excel skills.
- Undertake additional responsibilities and projects relevant to the role, contributing to personal and professional development.
You can be successful in this role if you have:
- University degree in Business or Engineering.
- Experience working in a cross-cultural environment in an International.
- Ideal candidate will have at least 5 years’ experience in a procurement role preferably with a focus on commodities, or utilities management or sustainability management.
- Proven record in remote management of multiple projects across different countries, engaging stakeholders at different levels.
- Understanding of the utilities and renewables markets.
- Solid finance acumen and analytical capabilities.
- Excellent command of English language.
- Proficient in Excel with advanced data handling skills.
- A passion for contributing to a sustainable future.
How we will support you:
- Learning opportunities: Working for a company with a complex business model encompassing production, logistics, sales, and marketing presents a unique learning opportunity for every finance professional. Additionally, we offer various training programs focusing on both hard and soft skills.
- International career opportunities: As a large and expanding company, we offer unique opportunities for role changes and enriching experiences and capabilities, including cross-functional transitions and international assignments.
- 4 unique core values: Customer first, We over I, Make it simple and Deliver sustainably form the foundation of a robust culture that enables continuous and sustainable growth.
- Competitive remuneration and social package;
- Hybrid home-to-office work environment, coupled flexible working time
About your new team
We are a family of 33,000 engaged people. Each and every one of us is the secret ingredient of Coca-Cola HBC – one of the world’s largest bottlers and partner of The Coca-Cola Company. Our every day mission is to delight over 715 million consumers by offering a choice of over 100 iconic global and favorite local brands in the moments that matter, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We are a truly empowered and talented team that drives superior results by winning and learning every day in 29 countries, across 3 continents. Our success comes from us working together as one to make a positive difference for the local communities we serve.
At Coca-Cola HBC, we are an inclusive employer that thrives on diversity. This means our environment provides equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, color, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. Join us in nurturing a culture where everyone belongs and contributes to our collective success.
