Sr. Sourcing Manager, Transport & Intl Logistics MEU

at  Mondelz International

Job Description

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS POSITION:

This role sits as part of the Mondelez Europe Logistics Procurement team and is responsible for the sourcing of x-Border Transportation (all modes) & Pallets across Pan-European geography

• Scope of spend: $300MM pa across our 5 Business Units, 14 Commercial Units and 33 countries
• Leadership of Sourcing Strategy for Pan-European x-Border Transportation and Pallets to secure the service at the optimum cost
• Lead and develop the team of sourcing managers and procurement specialists
• Lead execution of sourcing of transportation (all modes) and pallet services across European international network from 61 manufacturing plants, into 48 DCs
• Owns the Supplier Relationship management strategy for Transportation services, ensuring effective SRM deployment across >100 strategic & transactional carrier relationships
• Own relationship with Load control center (LCC) and partner with them to further develop, evolve & grow our Business Control Tower strategy.
• Co-lead & drive along with LogOps and Legal the Human Rights Due Diligence program to improve the working conditions of the European Driver force and ensure Mdlz and its providers are fully compliant with related local legislation
• Enhance the standard ways of working to ensure effective price management of embedded Transport spend
• Own, lead & drive delivery of ONE Pallet supply solution for Europe
• Sets the 3-year strategic plan for exceeding our key deliverables in Productivity, Cash & Simplification in x-Border Transportation and Pallets across Europe
• Collaborate with Sourcing Manager for Domestic Transportation to ensure best practice sharing, sourcing & effective supplier relationship management.
• Lead European Transport Market Analytics, including pan-European Transport Rate Benchmarking
• Responsible for Financial planning for Stat Plan & Annual Contract (AC) financial planning, leading the inflation guidance setting for each financial planning cycle
• Role model bringing the outside-in, learning & sharing external insights and leveraging this knowledge to raise the bar on MEU performance
• Take control of Raw & Pack transportation

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: LIMITED

Relocation Support Available?
No Relocation support available, however for candidates voluntarily moving internationally some minimal support is offered through our Volunteer International Transfer Policy
Business Unit Summary
We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
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We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

This role sits as part of the Mondelez Europe Logistics Procurement team and is responsible for the sourcing of x-Border Transportation (all modes) & Pallets across Pan-European geography

• Scope of spend: $300MM pa across our 5 Business Units, 14 Commercial Units and 33 countries
• Leadership of Sourcing Strategy for Pan-European x-Border Transportation and Pallets to secure the service at the optimum cost
• Lead and develop the team of sourcing managers and procurement specialists
• Lead execution of sourcing of transportation (all modes) and pallet services across European international network from 61 manufacturing plants, into 48 DCs
• Owns the Supplier Relationship management strategy for Transportation services, ensuring effective SRM deployment across >100 strategic & transactional carrier relationships
• Own relationship with Load control center (LCC) and partner with them to further develop, evolve & grow our Business Control Tower strategy.
• Co-lead & drive along with LogOps and Legal the Human Rights Due Diligence program to improve the working conditions of the European Driver force and ensure Mdlz and its providers are fully compliant with related local legislation
• Enhance the standard ways of working to ensure effective price management of embedded Transport spend
• Own, lead & drive delivery of ONE Pallet supply solution for Europe
• Sets the 3-year strategic plan for exceeding our key deliverables in Productivity, Cash & Simplification in x-Border Transportation and Pallets across Europe
• Collaborate with Sourcing Manager for Domestic Transportation to ensure best practice sharing, sourcing & effective supplier relationship management.
• Lead European Transport Market Analytics, including pan-European Transport Rate Benchmarking
• Responsible for Financial planning for Stat Plan & Annual Contract (AC) financial planning, leading the inflation guidance setting for each financial planning cycle
• Role model bringing the outside-in, learning & sharing external insights and leveraging this knowledge to raise the bar on MEU performance
• Take control of Raw & Pack transportatio