Cluster Category Manager - Marketing and Sales (Temporary)

at  JTI Japan Tobacco International

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WHAT IS THIS ROLE ABOUT?

The position exists to manage the procurement activities for Marketing & Sales category within the Indonesia cluster in addition to supporting the local organization with other strategic procurement activities. This role has the following main dimensions:

• Act as set category liaison for Global Category Managers.
• Participate in financial planning and deliver benefits/value within their perimeter of action.
• Drive ad hoc cost optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Apply Category Management principles, and develop and coordinate Regional/Local implementation plans as per Global/Regional directions.
• Ensure business connectivity and foster collaborative business partnership with specific stakeholders.
• Manage SRM with key Regional suppliers in full coordination with Global/Regional directions.
• Ensure Regional/Cluster alignment and compliance with strategies.
• Role model in compliance and ethics.