Overview
Sugar & Grains Sourcing Specialist Jobs in Johannesburg at Mondelēz International
Job Description
Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?
Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter.
This is an exciting role where you will learn to use market insights and data analysis to work with different partners to start and shape new market trends. You will support the development and execution of sourcing strategies for spend categories and support the continuous improvement and standardization of the strategic sourcing processes
How you will contribute
You support spend category teams to develop and execute sourcing strategies for specific spend categories. To excel in this role, you interact with cross-functional stakeholders to manage spend and market analytics (for example, conducting “make or buy” analyses). You also generate insights from bid events, prepare supplier negotiation materials, support project execution and supplier relationship management, and drive controls and compliance.
What you will bring
A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career with experience and knowledge in:
Procurement – Agricultural Commodity experience
Strategic sourcing across multiple countries
Supplier relationship management
Data Analytics – ability to analyze and visualize large amounts of data
Market analysis experience preferred – Supplier and Macro analysis
Supply market analysis experience preferred
Project management
Negotiating, influencing and building collaborative relationships – internally and externally
More about this role
What you need to know about this position:
You will be working with a team of strategic sourcing experts across AMEA region and global commodity experts. You will represent the company when it comes to an expert in sourcing your commodity.
What extra ingredients you will bring:
Willingness to challenge status quo
Education / Certifications:
Relevant tertiary qualification
Job specific requirements:
Comfortable working with Cost Models
Running e-Auction, Parametric bidding
Negotiation with supplier
Aware of Macros for countries in your domain
Deliver productivity via bids and reformulation.
Stakeholder management – Supply chain, Quality, finance and R&D
Travel requirements:
Occasional Travel
Work schedule:
Standard Business Hours
No Relocation support available
Business Unit Summary
Mondelēz International’s Sub Saharan Africa Business Unit is made up of three key focus areas namely Southern Africa, West Africa and the Rest of Africa Markets.The Business Unit is home to approximately 1000 Makers and Bakers who strive to bring only the best quality and loved brands to our consumers. Mondelēz International in Sub Saharan Africa is proud to house global legacy brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Halls and Bournvita, together with local jewels such as Cadbury LunchBar, Chappies, TomTom and Dentyne.The Business Unit’s Markets have consistently been awarded Top Employer certification, and has been recognised as a Top Employer in Africa.
Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type
Regular
Sourcing
Procurement
Job Details
Title
Sugar & Grains Sourcing Specialist
Function
Procurement
Date
3/3/2025
Job ID
R-132298
Work Schedule
Full time
Job Type
Regular
Location
Business Office – Johannesburg, South Africa
Title: Sugar & Grains Sourcing Specialist
Company: Mondelēz International
Location: Johannesburg
