What are the responsibilities and job description for the Juice Procurement Specialist position at Refresco?
Requirements
Education and Experience:
Position-Specific Skills:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Operations or related field required.
- Five (5) years of procurement experience preferably in food/beverage manufacturing.
Position-Specific Skills:
- Creative Thinking: able to think creatively, generating new ideas and approaches to situations.
- Strategic Thinking: able to grasp the big picture and think long-term.
- Attention to Detail: highly attentive to details, change and what factors influence change.
- Recognition of Opportunity: recognizes new opportunities and acts to take advantage of them.
- Assertiveness: able to defend a point of view and to confront others appropriately when necessary; unafraid to take controversial positions and challenge the conventional wisdom or status quo.
- Comfort with Risk: takes risks when appropriate, isn't afraid to innovate and experiment.
- Organizational Priority: able to make decisions that are in the best interest of the organization.
- Decisiveness: able to make decisions even in ambiguous situations and without full information.
- Self-Motivation/Time Management: able to determine and prioritize tasks with minimal direction.
- Negotiation Skill: skilled in negotiating tactics, effective in utilizing analysis and creative solutions to extract the greatest value for the company.
- Software Skill: Microsoft Excel proficiency is mandatory, as well as adeptness in PowerPoint and Word. SAP knowledge a plus.
- Written Communication: a good writer; expresses ideas and positions clearly. Ability to compose concise, simplified written descriptions of complex issues, supported by detailed analysis.
- Cross Cultural: Able to interact effectively with people of different cultures and backgrounds.