International Flavors & Fragrances - Team Lead - Procurement

Where You'll Make a Difference :

• Serve as the lead subject matter expert, managing a team responsible for procurement policies, procedures, and regulations across the 6 pillars within the Procurement Center of Excellence : Strategic Support, Risk Management, Buy Desk, Contract & Compliance, and Vendor Master Data) of IFF Procurement Center of Excellence.
• Update and Maintain Standard Operating Procedures.
• Develop and implement procurement best practices that support the organization's goals and objectives.
• Monitor procurement activities to ensure compliance with organizational policies, contracts, and regulations.
• Advise the procurement team and business stakeholders on procurement-related matters.
• Develop procurement training materials and deliver training sessions to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the procurement team and other departments to foster partnerships and identify opportunities to improve procurement processes.
• Keep current with industry trends and procurement best practices to ensure the organization remains competitive and effective.
• Proactively develop processes and procedures to improve operational performance and minimize customer complaints.
• Share best practices and learnings across IFF sites and facilitate training.

What Makes You the Right Fit :

How Would You Stand Out?

Paralegal experience highly preferred.

Experience in SAP and Zycus will be preferred.

Strong team player and collaborator with excellent interpersonal skills.

Why Choose Us?

Training opportunities

Learning and development programs

Multinational and supporting environment

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy.

At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential.

We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status.

We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability

(ref : iimjobs.com)