Job Description:
Sourcing Manager - Cocoa
As sourcing manager, you will be responsible for executing cocoa sourcing strategies and managing supplier contracts for our European factories. You will drive best value in a complex and dynamic supply chain while supporting sustainability commitments and business objectives.
What are we looking for?
* Significant experience in sourcing and/or supply chain management
* Strong negotiation, contracting, and sourcing expertise
* Experience delivering value in dynamic market conditions
* Interest in cocoa or raw material supply chains
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Your key responsibilities:
* Execute sourcing strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supply security
* Build market expertise to support category strategy and decision-making
* Maximize value across price, cash, sustainability, and service
* Ensure compliance with contracting standards and policies
* Manage supplier relationships and collaborate with internal stakeholders
* Drive strategic initiatives, including cost-saving projects and regulatory adherence
What can you expect from Mars?
* A purpose-driven, values-led company
* Collaboration with diverse and talented Associates
* Best-in-class learning and career development
* Competitive salary, benefits, and company bonus
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives thrive. If you're a sourcing professional looking to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!
#J-18808-Ljbffr