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At Nestle Health Science, we believe that nutrition, science, and wellness must merge, not collide. Here, we embrace the intrinsic connections of these three pillars, harnessing their collective strength to empower healthier lives. Our broad product portfolio includes renowned brands like Garden of Life, Nature's Bounty, Vital Proteins, Orgain, Nuun, BOOST, Carnation Breakfast Essentials, Peptamen, Compleat Organic Blends, and more. We also have extensive pharmaceutical expertise, offering innovative medicines that aim to prevent, manage, and treat gastrointestinal and metabolic-related diseases.

At Nestle Health Science, we bring our best for better lives. Our people are challenged to bring fresh, diverse views and make bold moves to empower healthier lives through nutrition. We know brilliant ideas can come from anyone, anywhere. Here we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit and collaborate with teams that champion focused and forward thinking. We are committed to fostering professional growth and celebrating the achievements of our people along the way. We offer dynamic career paths, robust development, opportunities to learn from talented colleagues around the globe, and benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. 

Join us to innovate for impact and reimagine the future of health and nutrition for patients and consumers. 
 

Position Summary:

Important Note: 

• This position is remote. Preference will be given to candidates who reside within the Tri-State area (New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut), Arlington, VA & Solon, OH.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide the focus support of manufacturing.
  • Act as Single Point of Contact for factory escalations and drive sustainable resolutions.
  • Own OSCAR projects to drive savings, ensure supply and compliance objectives. 
  • Monitor business goals and help periodically reassess the targets.
  • Ensure information flow between the factory teams & Procurement to effectively deliver against business/function strategies.
  • Seek proactive feedback regarding and enable focus on high value returns.

• Understand business requirements and challenges; including priorities, must win battles and key value drivers. Transmit this understanding to the category management teams at NIM and Nestrade at the appropriate level so the category sourcing strategies and priorities are defined accordingly.
  • Lead Monthly Category Reviews as required.
  • Represent the Above Market and At Market Procurement Team in Ideas and stakeholders/business requirements as assigned.
  • Confirm Business objectives, challenges, projects, requirements and expectations are shared with the Category Management Team to help shape strategic planning.

• Provide Support to Stakeholders, including but not limited to Supply Chain, CTAG, Quality and Finance.
  • Act as the Single Point of Contact for assigned Categories.
  • Provide insight into Nestle Pricing and Opportunities to increase overall profitability.
  • Assist in developing strategy for critical items for assigned facilities as required.
  • Identify local ensure supply risks and develop sustainable mitigation strategies.

• Play an active role in our sourcing strategies and Business Continuity Planning through the participation of key meetings, by ensuring right stakeholder engagement and through interactions with local suppliers, category managers where needed.
  • Identify and ensure implementation of projects to decrease risk of out of stock inventory.
  • Represent projects through the PMP.

• Other duties as assigned.

Experience & Education Requirements:

   Bachelor's Degree preferred; equivalent combination of education and related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
   Master's Degree or higher preferred.
   CPM Certification a plus. 
   1+ years procurement or material management experience and/or Technical/manufacturing experience preferred. 
   SAP, Ariba and Oracle experience preferred.  
   Required proficiency in Microsoft Suite products, including but not limited to, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
   Experience in Power BI, AI & analytical tools is a plus.

SKILLS:
   Candidate must be detail oriented and a self-starter. 
   Proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner.
   Ability to work independently to identify and research relevant market, industry, and supplier information.  
   Capable of navigating through ambiguous situations and managing external vendor relationships.
   Ability to develop processes and/or to identify continuous improvements to help better coordinate activities.
   Must be exceptional relationship builder and stakeholder manager and have the ability to form and grow own networks.

The approximate pay range for this position is $70,000.00 to $80,000.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

Nestle offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.  Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us | Nestle Careers (nestlejobs.com)

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.
To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestle. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestle seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you'll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestle home.
 

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Job Requisition: 413152