Senior Procurement Business Partner Specialist

Position Summary As a Senior Procurement Business Partner Specialist you will lead strategic engagement with key stakeholders across multiple demand generation functions, serving as a trusted procurement advisor and primary point of contact. You will collaborate closely with category owners to align sourcing strategies with business priorities, drive sustainable supplier solutions, and support key functional initiatives that advance enterprise objectives. Develop a strong and integrated understanding of business requirements and challenges, including priorities, must‑win initiatives, and key value drivers. Represent the Above Market and At Market Procurement teams in business review forums, serving as a trusted procurement advisor to stakeholders. Enable effective information flow between category management and sourcing teams to support delivery of business strategies and strategic plans. Partner closely with the Center(s) of Marketing Excellence to align on functional and business metrics in support of the Operational Master Plan (OMP). Own, track, and deliver cost improvement targets and initiatives, providing regular updates to business stakeholders as appropriate. Monitor performance against category team objectives and support periodic reassessment of targets to ensure continued alignment with business priorities. Identify, quantify, and present cost improvement opportunities to stakeholders for prioritization, resourcing, and execution. Track progress against savings and performance targets, identify gaps, and communicate insights and gap‑closure strategies to procurement leadership and stakeholders on a bi‑weekly basis. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field. 3+ years’ experience in strategic procurement, marketing, logistics, supply chain, or related area. The approximate pay range for this position is $90,000 to $116,000 . Nestlé offers performance‑based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401(k) with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. We are committed to an inclusive workplace. We welcome veterans, individuals with disabilities, and any candidate from under‑represented groups. The Nestlé Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at #J-18808-Ljbffr Nestlé Purina North America