MEA Sourcing Manager - Raws
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Job Description:
Roles & Responsibilities:
Acts as the strategic commercial link connecting Global Category Strategies with MEA Regional Business Needs. The role is directly accountable for end-to-end raw material sourcing, spanning critical commodity portfolios including Dairy, Cereals, Fats & Oils (F&O), and Sugar, to safeguard operational continuity and maximize value across 6 manufacturing sites.
Grounded in Mars’ Five Principles, this role balances Quality, Service, Cost, and Supply Chain Resilience, proactively mitigating geopolitical and supply risks while driving sustainability and supplier innovation enabling MEA growth ambition.
Execute Sourcing Strategy: Leveraging market and spend intelligence, lead strategic sourcing events, evaluate supplier proposals, and prepare business award recommendations to activate category strategies.
Negotiate & Contract for Value: In partnership with the cost modeling team, conduct comprehensive analysis to inform negotiation strategies, lead supplier negotiations, and manage end-to-end legal contracting to maximize value.
Operational & Supplier Management: Maintain operational contracts (e.g., in SAP) for accurate pricing and engage in supplier relationship management as defined by segmentation.
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About Us
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We produce some of the world’s best-loved brands: M&M’s®, SNICKERS®, TWIX®, MILKY WAY®, DOVE®, PEDIGREE®, ROYAL CANIN®, WHISKAS®, EXTRA®, ORBIT®, 5™, SKITTLES®, BEN’S ORIGINAL®, and COCOAVIA®. Alongside our consumer brands, we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses such as Banfield Pet Hospitals™, BluePearl®, Linnaeus, AniCura, VCA™ and Pet Partners™. Headquartered in McLean, VA, Mars operates in more than 80 countries. The Mars Five Principles – Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom – inspire our 140,000 Associates into taking action every day towards creating the world we want tomorrow.