Procurement Process Specialist

Procurement Process Specialist - Ardagh Metal Packaging (m/f/d)

Purpose of the role
Procurement has started an extensive transformation programme to modernise the function and accelerate value delivery to enable Ardagh’s sustainable and competitive growth. The Procurement Process Specialist could be based in several of AMP locations including Bonn (Germany), Chester (UK), Valdemorillo (Spain), Oss (The Netherlands) and Enzesfeld (Austria) and support building the foundations and a future proven environment for Ardagh Metal Packaging’s global Procurement community. The role works closely with the global Procurement community as well as other key internal project-dependent stakeholders such as Finance, Internal Control, Sustainability, Compliance, Legal and Risk.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
 

Digital Journey (Tools, Analytics & Reporting)

• Support the digital transformation of AMP’s Procurement function through the implementation of selected tools and corresponding change management 
• Enable data-driven decision making by gathering functional requirements for analytics/ dashboards in collaboration with Ardagh’s IT community 
• Ensure customer focus by communicating, defining and building reports with internal customers
   

Ways of working and Process Improvements

• Support the organization in defining and implementing best-in-class procurement processes, procedures and workflows to deliver maximum business benefit across the entire spectrum of Procurement (Source-to-Pay, Risk Management, Supplier Performance Management, etc).
• Enable Excellence for Category Management Teams by creating CM Toolkits
• Stay abreast of current trends and continually identify best practices in procurement from inside and outside of Ardagh for implementation/ adoption
   

People Development

• Establish competency and capability assessment for AMP’s global procurement function and deriving training needs
• Create training materials to drive competency development
   

Governance and Policies

• Assess/ (re-)design procurement policies and implement corresponding processes considering changing regulatory environment
• Measure adoption/ compliance against processes and standards deployed

Requirements

• University degree
• 2 - 5 years of working experience in Procurement (or comparable e.g. Supply Chain, Consulting); Experience in Logistics, Manufacturing or Planning is a plus
• Proven ability to work in a cross-functional team in a multicultural organisation
• “Outside-the-box”-thinking and a strong hands-on mentality
• Ability to communicate effectively with various business functions
• Strong organizational skills
• Demonstrated ability of project management and process improvement
• Comfortable working with Microsoft Office programs, Power BI, SAP experience preferred
• Fluency in English

What we offer:

The compansiotion and benefits package will be provided in accordance to hired candidate's location. 

About Ardagh Metal Packaging

Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) is a leading supplier of sustainable and infinitely recyclable beverage cans to brand owners globally. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, AMP is an industry player across Europe and the Americas with innovative production capabilities. AMP operates 24 production facilities in nine countries, employing more than 6,300 employees with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.

AMP is 75%-owned by Ardagh Group and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMBP.

About Ardagh Group

Ardagh Group operates 65 metal and glass production facilities in 16 countries, employing more than 21,000 people with sales of approximately $10 billion. Ardagh Group produces:

· many of the cans and bottles that contain your favourite beverages.

· packaging made from metal and glass – permanent materials that can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality.

· more than 160 million containers per day.