Procurement Operations Associate supporting Strategic Sourcing Management for Sundays for Dogs. Overseeing purchasing activities, compliance, and optimizing procurement processes while remote with occasional travel to HQ.
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Hybrid Regional Category Manager – LAC
Posted 3 hours ago
About the role
- Regional Category Manager supporting supply chain management across Latin America for Yum! Brands. Collaborating with regional stakeholders and global teams to drive sustainable value.
Responsibilities
- The Regional Category Manager (LAC) plays a key role in supporting and advancing SCM across the Latin American region.
- This position partners closely with regional stakeholders, global category teams, and franchisees to ensure category initiatives align with business priorities and drive sustainable value across the system.
- Success in this role requires strong relationship-building skills, the ability to influence across functions and cultures, and comfort operating in an environment where priorities can evolve and ambiguity exists.
- With significant opportunity to help strengthen and mature SCM, this individual will contribute to supplier strategy execution, risk management, specification optimization, and sustainability integration, while supporting long-term growth and competitive advantage across the region.
Requirements
- 8+ years’ experience in supply chain roles, ideally within food industry or related field
- 5+ years’ experience of global / regional strategic category management / procurement
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
- Strong leadership skills; prepared to challenge status quo and drive change
- Excellent communication and partnership skills with the ability to work effectively with internal and external partners across the global business
- Strong communications (presentation, verbal, writing) and ability to gain buy-in & influence key stakeholders at all levels in a global organization
- High level of intellectual curiosity
- Data and analysis-driven with strong Excel skills
Benefits
- Employees (and their eligible family members) may enroll in the following types of insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, legal, and accidental death and dismemberment, as well as FSA/HSA (depending on enrolled medical plan).
- Yum! also provides short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
- Employees may enroll in our 401(k) plan.
- Yum! provides 4 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave, 10 paid holidays, a floating day off and 2 paid days for volunteer time each calendar year.
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