Procurement Buyer, Advertising & Promotion

Campari Group today is a major player in the global branded spirits industry, with a portfolio of over 50 premium and super premium brands, marketed and distributed in over 190 markets around the world, with leading positions in Europe and the Americas.

Headquartered in Milan, Italy, Campari Group owns

25

plants worldwide and has its own distribution network in

26

countries, and employs approximately

4,700

people.

Shares of the parent company Davide Campari - Milano N.V. are listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since 2001. Campari Group is today the sixth-largest player worldwide in the premium spirits industry.

General Description of the Role

Support the development and implementation of multi-country sourcing strategy for indirect materials focused on Digital and Creative agencies aligned with business needs and global Category Leaders

Lead negotiation, contracting and suppliers performance management for the categories under their control

Lead / support execution of multi-country procurement initiatives in these categories

Manage stakeholder relationships for the referred categories and countries.

Collaborate in global initiatives as well as manage relationships with global teams.

Act as single point of contact for Marketing stakeholders in Jamaica

Mission / Objectives

In line with the procurement mission, the objectives of this role are to ensure an efficient, effective and continuous supply of Marketing Services for Campari US, Jamaica and Canada through the design and implementation of the most appropriate sourcing solutions and vendor performance animation, constantly investigating opportunities to improve our cost-base in a sustainable way.

Key Responsibilities and Activities

Develop knowledge of category cost break down, cost modeling, cost index tracking

Support the development of cost evolution assumptions for the budget process

Conduct RFX and support category manager to negotiate contract under scope

Coordinate with key stakeholders to ensure that all business requirements are collected and agreed upon

Analyze the total cost of ownership. Develop and execute a category productivity plan to improve efficiency

Execute supplier qualification and onboarding

Manage supplier relationships and evaluate performance for selected suppliers

Support contract management process

Develop and implement a multi-country sourcing strategy aligned with business needs

Ensure compliance with the standards or requirements established in the Procurement Policy

Key Relationships

Internal : Local / Regional / Global Procurement peers, Marketing, Marketing, Finance, Plant Managers, Documental Control Analyst .

External : Suppliers, government and regulatory entities.

Education / Experience Required

Bachelor’s degree in business related field

Minimum 4-5 years of procurement experience or as a sum of role related experiences (project management, marketing)

Skills

Functional

Good communication skills, verbal, written and presentation

Strong interpersonal skills

Critical thinking / reasoning ability

Strategic thinking

Ability to collaborate with others in a multinational environment

Ability to work independently and be highly organized.

Technical

Experience in negotiations with suppliers

Capability to handle complex categories in different countries

Building strategy in the procurement category

Capabilities to present and analyze data and present in slides with local and global teams

Experience with Marketing Agencies is a plus

Project Management is a plus

Others

English fluency required, Spanish fluency a plus

Advanced Excel

Inventory management

Coupa

The expected base salary for this position ranges from $79,400 - $105,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors and considerations. In addition to base salary and a generous employee benefits package, employees are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion

At Campari Group we believe in building more value together, thus we see diversity in all forms as a source of enrichment. Our employment policies and practices ensure that we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment without regard to any individual’s race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or characteristics or expression, political affiliation or activity, age, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Campari Group believes that fair compensation and equal opportunities are crucial for employees’ well-being, empowerment, and engagement. Our efforts to ensure fair pay have earned us the Fair Pay Certification by Fair Pay Workplace, an independent organization dedicated to dismantling pay disparities based on gender, race and their intersection.

Note to applicants :

Your application will be assessed based on your abilities, expertise, general knowledge and experience, not because of any confidential, proprietary or trade secret information you may possess. You must not disclose to Campari Group any such information. In the event that you are asked a question that cannot be answered without disclosure of any confidential, proprietary or trade secret information (including from a current or prior employer or their vendors or customers), you must decline to answer the question.

Notice to third party agencies :

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