• Timely and accurate review of all submitted PRs (purchase requests) and conversion to POs (purchase orders) across all ADM locations.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with the Global Non-Commodity Procure-to-Pay Policy and sharing best practices across the business
• Understanding critical items and services, and developing and implementing strategies to mitigate supply risks
• Partnering with PR creators across all locations to provide on-time, robust communication
• Support the deployment of the Hub & Spoke purchasing infrastructure This will involve significant interaction with Global Procurement, and all locations, and require constant collaboration with location stakeholders to achieve a world-class purchasing model
• Assisting in developing KPI's to track Procure-to-Pay metrics and collaborate with Global Procurement and location colleagues to drive continuous improvement in these areas
• Communicate approved purchase orders to suppliers and overall management of relationships with key suppliers - SRM related to delivery, quality, price, etc.
• Manage the supply base of the locations developing mutually beneficial relationships with key suppliers
• Identify and present opportunities for cost reduction. Drive sourcing projects and negotiations with local and regional suppliers as needed.
• Partner with the Finance team to ensure timely payment of supplier invoices and work to address P2P issues which may cause bottlenecks for invoice processing
• Work with locations to ensure maximization of strategic/contracted supplier agreements
• Support sourcing initiatives through analysis, preparation of fact-based negotiation strategies, supplier evaluations, and implementation of MRO Category plans and/or other category assigned.
• Monitor external marketplace trends and dynamics to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation within the category.

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Economics, Finance or related field is required
• 3+ years of experience in procurement, MRO& MRO Service category is a plus.
• Self-driven team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills (collaboration across functions, co-operation with external partners and suppliers)
• Solid analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights, and support decision-making processes.
• Understanding of Procure-to-Pay process, purchasing intelligence, able to set up priorities and manage aggressive assignments
• Technology adept (systems, operating platforms)
• Experienced in adapting e-Sourcing concepts in procurement activities. Proficient in using relevant e-Sourcing tools
• Fluent/Proficient in English
• Skilled in cost/benefit analysis, negotiation and alternative decision making
• Experience in Food/Nutrition, Biotech is a plus
• CIPS or CPSM certification is a plus

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