Procurement COE Team Leader - Raw Materials

How You Will Contribute

• 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 organizations 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.
• Coordinate with operations on service issues to ensure that the root cause analysis and corrective / preventive actions are robust.
• Conduct performance reviews, career planning and development.

What you will need to be successful

Skills Required

Sap, Communication Skills, Strategic Support, Risk Management