Global Procurement - Logistics Buyer

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At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker, our work touches millions of people every day.
At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.
Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact on your career and on the world around you.

The position:

The role is to manage Logistics related procurement activities in selected scope in Europe. Logistics cover transportation, pallets, and outsourced warehousing closely impacting product availability and customer service. The person must drive value on total spend through category expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and relationship with suppliers.

• Data collection and detailed analyses to build procurement outcomes together with local business stakeholders.
  
  • Analyze current sourcing footprint, develop sourcing vision, and provide improvements
  • Data collection on spend, and understanding spend insights
  • Market intelligence of the category in related BU.
• Supplier selection process
  
  • Support tender design
  • Conduct analyses of RFX responses and shorten the list of suppliers.
  • Organize and participate in supplier negotiations.
  • Consolidate scenarios to be defended on final review with internal partners
• Contracting
  
  • Review current contracts
  • Establish updated terms in line with RFX outcomes, administrate approval process with internal partners and suppliers.
  • Ongoing administration of compliance and tracking.
  • Supplier information management
• Managing cost control
  
  • Feeding forecasts for annual operating plan and quarterly updates.
  • Search for improvement opportunities, deliver productivity and cash improvement targets
    The scope is flexible for all Europe. Detailed projects are to be allocated during AOP cycle according to the team's overall workload.

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3-5 years of experience in GP Operations/Shared Services
• Strong background in procurement in FMCG categories.
• Basic to good knowledge of logistics landscape
• Good business acumen, knowledge of financial fundamentals, analytical and computer skills.
• Strong internal customer management skills. Capacity to listen understand internal client needs and deliver solutions.
• Ability to perform in matrix organization.
• Languages: English & Spanish
• Analytical thinking and setting the agenda
• Influencing others
• Collaboration
• Supplier negotiation
• Results oriented

Why PepsiCo Iberia?

PepsiCo Iberia, part of the Western Europe Operating Unit, is home to a team of nearly 3,000 talented employees across our Barcelona, Madrid, Vitoria and Lisbon headquarters, and our production sites in Spain and Portugal.

With iconic brands like Pepsi, 7UP, Alvalle, Lay’s or Doritos, we continue to shape the food and beverage landscape as one of the region’s leading companies.

At PepsiCo, you’re not just joining a business - you’re joining a culture that champions innovation, encourages bold thinking and empowers every individual to make an impact.

Come and join an environment where it’s great to work:

• At least 28 days of annual leave
• Hybrid working model
• Flexible working hours
• Positive and supportive work environment