Business Partner Network Specialist

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Nestlé SA Full time

We are the Nestlé Nespresso SA Company, proud to be one of the fastest growing operating units of Nestlé. Our passionate, entrepreneurial-minded team has transformed Nespresso into the reference in portioned coffee and one of the world's most trusted brands.

Our growth comes from our commitment to research and development in order to pioneer and be the reference in the portioned coffee sector to provide the very highest quality coffees that could be enjoyed in the comfort of consumers' own homes and also savored at out-of-home locations, such as restaurants, hotels, offices and luxury retail businesses.

We guarantee quality by taking a careful, thoughtful approach in how we source our ingredients, produce and market our premium coffee products. With corporate headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland, Nespresso is present in over 60 countries and counts over 12,000 employees worldwide.

Position Snapshot

Business area: Nestle Nespresso Canada

Job title: Procurement Business Partner

Hybrid

A little bit about us

Nestlé Nespresso Canada is the pioneer and reference for highest-quality portioned coffee. The company works with more than 120,000 farmers in 15 countries through its AAA Sustainable Quality Program to embed sustainability practices on farms and the surrounding landscapes.

Launched in 2003 in collaboration with the NGO Rainforest Alliance, the program helps to improve the yield and quality of harvests, ensuring a sustainable supply of high-quality coffee and improving livelihoods of farmers and their communities.

What to Expect:

The Procurement Business Partner is the representative of the Procurement Function with the markets on scope ensuring good information flow between the Nespresso markets and Procurement. This role will ensure the development, management and prioritization of procurement activities servicing the Corporate Function and engage category teams across all spend categories to effectively deliver against the corresponding business units or Function strategies.

A day in the life:

  • Understand serviced entity strategies and priorities and translate that into needs and integrate the information into procurement category strategies.
  • Involved at early stage of project development within the Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Function.
  • Understand innovation and renovation plans for Globally Managed Business and interface with Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Functional specific groups developing strategy and supplier needs.
  • Understand category strategies and sourcing plans and represent these to the Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Functional leadership at relevant stages throughout the category process.
  • Ensure category strategies and sourcing plans are understood by the Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Functional leadership, and effects are debated and discussed with Hub teams/local teams as required.
  • Feedback to the Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Functional leadership supply market evolution and industry outlooks, forward pricing and hedging as and when applicable.
  • Monitor and manage the delivery of value to the Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Functional leadership and provide focus, assignments, motivation, support and coaching to procurement to understand and deliver Globally Managed Business/Strategic Business Unit/Functional needs.
  • Monitor and ensure the compliance of the procurement activities in the markets (Source 2 Pay, Vendor Approval Process).
  • Represent the markets across the procurement function (Nespresso Head Quarter, Nestrade, Nestle In the Market).
  • Contribute to the Procurement function objectives achievement in the markets (Savings, Payment Terms, Compliance).

Role Requirements

  • Bilingualism in English and French language skills are a requirement, as this position requires collaboration with stakeholders across the Canadian market and worldwide.
  • Minimum a bachelor's degree in business, procurement, engineering, marketing or any related field.
  • 5-8 years' experience in Categories and/or Stakeholder Management, Procurement, Business Market.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects & diverse stakeholders.
  • Advanced level in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • SAP, Power BI and any ERP system knowledge (an asset).
  • Transformed successfully business needs into procurement strategy through management of purchasing for at least one spend category. Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.


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