Procurement Specialist

No Relocation Assistance Offered
# 152117 - Kansas City, Missouri, United States

This is a hybrid role, which requires you to go to the office three times a week. The current office location is Topeka, KS and we will relocate to Kansas City by the end of 2023.

The Procurement Analyst is responsible to identify, build and lead Procurement’s KPI’s fulfillment, managing plant procurement data in SAP and tracking KPIs.  He/she will ensure the implementation of standard processes for all plant procurement transactional activities and risk management. He/she will cooperate closely with plant procurement teams to provide data analysis and reporting together with tracking functional KPIs. Ensures operational and project work continuity and provides direction to Procurement Teams on how to best leverage ERP’s functionality and is the leader for the Corporate KPI’s and strategies and how to close gap, ensures internal communication and follow up as well as supplier corporate communications.

Responsibilities

• Data Request to suppliers and development of Data Repository for consolidation
• Supports Risk Management activities and keeps responsibility for Suppliers due diligence
• Procurement KPI Tracking and Reporting (FTG, Contract Coverage, Single Sourced, ESM,SRSA, Diversity, Payment Terms)  
• Coordinate the Enhance Supplier Management program on the Procurement side
• Support Digital Roadmap 
• Forecasting analysis and gap analysis. Volume Sensitivity analysis
• Process improvement
• SAP Optimization and Reporting
• Leverages SAP in day-to-day function to report key measures: procurement KPIs, ESM tracking, Contracts coverage, VSC, PPV, PSA, SMI
• Plans and coordinates data cleansing initiatives
• Gaining comprehensive inter Divisional knowledge of best practices, processes, and technology trends to proactively adjust reporting process.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor in Engineering or Businesses Analytics
• Experience and / or Understanding of Procurement or Supply Chain framework
• Data Analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• An advanced degree (MBA) or professional certification (CPM or CPSM) is desirable.
• SAP experience is an advantage

#LI-Hybrid

Salary Range $64,000- $92,400 USD

Pay is based on several non discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience, education, skills and office location. In addition to your salary, Colgate-Palmolive offers a performance based bonus and competitive benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Are you interested in working for Hill's Pet Nutrition? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.

Work that matters, fueled by passion for pets!  At Hill’s we have a purpose.  Every day around the world, we transform the lives of millions of pet families through pioneering innovation, amazing nutrition, and the best and brightest people. Founded more than 75 years ago with an unwavering commitment to pet nutrition, Hills' mission is to help enrich and lengthen the special relationships between people and their pets. 

HILL'S® Prescription Diet® therapeutic pet foods, HILL'S® Science Diet® and HILL'S® Ideal Balance™ wellness pet foods are sold worldwide. Hill’s is a division of Colgate-Palmolive, a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, with sales of products in more than 200 countries.  To learn more about Hill's and Colgate, please visit http://www.hillspet.com and http://www.colgatepalmolive.com, or find us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.