Mgr Category Procurement
The Hershey CompanyHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- B.S. and/or M.S. in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or related field of study.
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in Procurement or a Sourcing environment.
- Strong experience with strategy, analytics, technology solutions or application of AI, and project management.
- Experience evaluating supplier bids and conducting contract negotiations.
- Demonstrated knowledge of procurement and supply chain management principles.
- Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods and sourcing of both direct and indirect materials/services.
- Ability to collaborate and influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong written and verbal skills with demonstrated experience communicating with business stakeholders and suppliers.
The Hershey Company is headquartered in Hershey, Pa., and is an industry-leading snacks company with a purpose to make more moments of goodness through its iconic brands. Hershey has approximately 20,000 employees around the world who work every day to deliver delicious, quality products. The company has more than 70 brands around the world that drive more than $11 billion in annual revenues, including such beloved brands like HERSHEY'S, REESE'S, KIT KAT®, JOLLY RANCHER, ICE BREAKERS, SHAQ-A-LICIOUS, SKINNYPOP and DOT'S HOMESTYLE PRETZEL'S. For more than 130 years, Hershey has been committed to operating responsibly and supporting its people and communities. Hershey founder, Milton Hershey, created Milton Hershey School in 1909, and since then, the company has focused on helping children succeed through access to education.