Global Category Sourcing Manager - New Innovation Center - Santa Catarina

Manage global sourcing strategies for assigned categories ensuring alignment with business objectives and global goals.Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and commodity trends to identify opportunities for improvement and competitive advantage.Provide actionable insights to leadership on strategic sourcing initiatives and opportunities for improvement.Think Fast by valuating and managing supplier risks and develop contingency plans to ensure the security of supply.Work it Together by collaborating with functional areas like Master Scheduling, Planning, Manufacturing plants, Distribution Centers and External suppliers to ensure customer expectations are met.Make the Hard Call by monitoring supplier performance, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), and driving continuous improvement initiatives.