What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Category Sourcing - Associate Director - Rigid Plastic Packaging, Americas position at Lactalis U.S. Yogurt?
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At Lactalis in the USA, were committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrivewhether youre just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, were proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including **Galbani** Italian cheeses and ricotta, **Prsident** specialty cheeses and butters, **Kraft** natural and grated cheeses, **Breakstones** cottage cheese, **Cracker Barrel**, **Black Diamond** cheddar, and **Parmalat** milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes **siggis**, **Stonyfield Organic**, **Brown Cow**andtrade;, **Oui**, **Yoplait**, **Go-Gurt**, **:ratio**, **Green Mountain Creamery**, and **Mountain High**, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like **Karoun**, **Gopi**, and **Arz**.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values**Ambition**, **Engagement**, and **Simplicity**. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyones unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you dont meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your **PASSION,** your **STORY**, and how your **EXPERTISE** can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your
PASSION
to ours
Lactalis Cheese and Dairy Holding, Inc., part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Global Category Sourcing - Associate Director - Rigid Plastic Packaging, Americas based in Bedford, NH.
From your
EXPERTISE
to ours
Key Responsibilities For This Position Include
SALARY: $152,693.00 to $164,000.00 per year
From your
STORY
to ours
Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following
Requires a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Purchasing Management or its U.S. equivalent.
2 years of experience in Purchasing/Strategic sourcing as a Senior Global P
At Lactalis in the USA, were committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrivewhether youre just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, were proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including **Galbani** Italian cheeses and ricotta, **Prsident** specialty cheeses and butters, **Kraft** natural and grated cheeses, **Breakstones** cottage cheese, **Cracker Barrel**, **Black Diamond** cheddar, and **Parmalat** milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes **siggis**, **Stonyfield Organic**, **Brown Cow**andtrade;, **Oui**, **Yoplait**, **Go-Gurt**, **:ratio**, **Green Mountain Creamery**, and **Mountain High**, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like **Karoun**, **Gopi**, and **Arz**.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values**Ambition**, **Engagement**, and **Simplicity**. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyones unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you dont meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your **PASSION,** your **STORY**, and how your **EXPERTISE** can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your
PASSION
to ours
Lactalis Cheese and Dairy Holding, Inc., part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Global Category Sourcing - Associate Director - Rigid Plastic Packaging, Americas based in Bedford, NH.
From your
EXPERTISE
to ours
Key Responsibilities For This Position Include
- Lead the Rigid Plastic Packaging category work across North and South America (LAN, LATAM and BRAZIL Procurement Zones) action plans on new acquisitions to quickly find synergies to support Lactalis Group growth in these regions.
- Lead key strategies and projects to optimize the quality, service, costs, innovation and cash performance.
- Define with all relevant stakeholders (Zone Procurement team, RandD, Industrial, Quality, Marketing) the category strategy, considering the internal and external partners (Lactalis countries in Americas, Market environment, Suppliers).
- Design the roadmap for execution.
- Drive the strategies with your local counterparts and monitor its progress.
- Develop market knowledge and expertise, deploy best practices by active benchmark.
- Utilize understanding of the upstream markets for the key commodities (PP, PE, PET resins) to identify dynamics, risks and opportunities and provide relevant market information internally through market reports and ad hoc presentations.
- Define, lead and monitor relationships with our global suppliers portfolio as well as monitoring their performance.
- Negotiate and implement key Master Supply Agreements and assist local teams in implementing them.
- Participate in budget (commodities assumptions and savings plans).
- Coordinate the work done and methods used in the category to strengthen Lactalis expertise and knowledge.
- Maintain an active innovation watch.
SALARY: $152,693.00 to $164,000.00 per year
From your
STORY
to ours
Qualified Applicants Will Contribute The Following
Requires a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Purchasing Management or its U.S. equivalent.
2 years of experience in Purchasing/Strategic sourcing as a Senior Global P
Salary : $152,693 - $164,000