Job Description:

The role will carry out negotiations and contract for cross segment, cross regional spend in defined Digital Technologies categories. The role's scope will allow the category teams to focus on the most strategic activities. The sourcing of this spend will be aligned to the defined category strategies.

What are we looking for?

• This role will be required to cooperate closely with Category Managers and work together in a collaborative way, supporting different DT categories. This role will address the low risk categories and create a competitive bidding environment for lower value requisitions utilizing the Ariba platform. It is expected that role holder will independently manage activities assigned by Category Managers Involving suppliers and relevant Mars stakeholders and applying necessary Commercial and Project Management capabilities.
  The role will be first point of contact in case of Stakeholders/suppliers escalations for assigned contracts

What will be your key responsibilities?

• Lead activities on the sourcing and requisitioning process
• Provide support to key stakeholders
• Participate in providing continuous improvement and Vendor Management
• Support Major sourcing activities

What can you expect from Mars?

• Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
• Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
• Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
• An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.