SENIOR PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST

Description

Position Summary: Coordinate and execute sourcing strategies to optimize costs, timelines, and quality, foster strong supplier relationships, and comply with corporate policies. Key Highlights: 1. Lead procurement and contract negotiation processes with suppliers. 2. Manage supply chain risks and drive continuous process improvement. 3. Actively participate in forums and cross-functional team meetings. **Date:** May 7, 2026 **Location:** CALLAO, Peru **Company:** Alicorp S.A.A. **What will be your challenge?** Coordinate and execute sourcing strategies to ensure efficient acquisition of input categories and/or assigned responsibilities, optimizing costs and timelines, ensuring quality, fostering strong relationships with key suppliers, and fully complying with corporate policies and organizational strategic objectives.**What will you do in your role?** * Develop and manage procurement strategies * Lead procurement and auction processes * Negotiate contracts with suppliers * Manage supplier relationships * Forecast pricing/spending and optimize costs * Ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies * Analyze and monitor procurement KPIs * Manage supply chain risks * Challenge existing processes and pursue continuous improvement * Actively participate in forums and cross-functional team meetings **What do we need from you?** * Proficiency in Strategic Sourcing methodology (preferred) * Experience in purchasing raw materials and/or consumer-packaging goods, or related industries * Minimum 3 years of experience in International Trade, Procurement, or Logistics * Bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial Engineering, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields * SAP proficiency (preferred) and advanced-level Microsoft Office skills * Specialization in Supply Chain Management (SCM) and/or Finance (preferred) * Availability to work on a project basis (~1 year)