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16.12.10

Guinness Nigeria:Recruits Strategic Category Manager Cereals

Guinness Nigeria, a member of Diageo Plc the world’s leading premium drinks business with an unrivalled collection of beverage alcohol & non-alcohol brands across the Spirits, Wine & Beer categories. Among the incredible portfolio ‘is the Guinness Trademark (Foreign Extra Stout & Extra Smooth)

 Job Title: Strategic Category Manager Cereals (REF NO: 25794BR)

The Role
Management of nominated category in line with Diageos procurement imperatives:
- Risk Management. Quality, Service, Cost, Innovation/growth, Corporate Citizenship
Key Responsibility
• Develop strategic category management approach to key spend areas to deliver security of supply; maintaining requisite quality; protecting brand reputation and optimum cost
• Develop and implement agreed strategy for managing price volatility in base commodity spend, and ensure fast and accurate reporting of risks and impacts of commodity price movements
• Development of annual AOP and supporting projects to deliver agteedtargets
• Ensure appropriate contractual agreements exist within the category to minimise the risk to Diageo.
• Ensure compliance with legal and industry regulations e.g. GMO, traceability,etc
The Person
• University Degree in Agricultural/Biological Science or commercially based discipline
• Accredited Purchasing qualification desirable (CIPS/MBA)
• Must have 3 – 4 years experience which should include the following
• Significant Procurement responsibilities in a leading edge company
• Experience with agricultural products, traded commodities and of developing and operating Price Risk management policies to manage spend within Governance guidelines
• Weather data interpretation/management
Method of Application
CLICK HERE TO APPLY ONLINE
OR
Log on to www.diageo.com & click on ‘careers‘ Click on ‘Search & Apply
Click on ‘Search openings‘ go to ‘key word‘ (Box 5) and enter the Ref No Click ‘search
Click ‘view job(s)’ to read the detailed job profile Click on ‘submit to job(s)’ to submit your Cv.
Please note that the Closing date for submission of Applications is 28th December, 2010