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Douala, Cameroon Date Posted August 26, 2021 From Arthur Guinness to Johnnie Walker, our business was founded on people of great character, and in 250 years, nothing's changed. We're the world's leading premium alcohol company. Our brands are industry icons. And our success is thanks to the strength of our people, in every role. It's why we trust them with our legacy. And it's why we reward them with the career-defining opportunities that they deserve. Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's very best people. Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. Procurement

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As the custodians of iconic brands such as Baileys, Guinness, Smirnoff, and Johnnie Walker, at Diageo, we source, produce and deliver 6.5 billion liters of world-leading products every year, across 180 markets globally. The commercial challenges here are large, diverse and endlessly fascinating. Never more so than in Procurement. As an organization, we spend over £ 5 billion per year. And as the driving force in this expenditure, our Procurement teams make a far-reaching contribution to our business, productivity and growth goals - right across the globe. Premium quality and end-to-end, sustainable value are how we measure our success - across services, partnerships and products. We always want to be the best and, along with engaging the best talent to work with the best products, this is how we attempt to do it. Ultimately, this is about people as much as numbers. We build great relationships internally and externally –so we understand our needs and how to meet them. Every time. Join us in Procurement and, if you're driven, resilient and share our pioneering spirit, there's a world of opportunity for you. About the Role Lead procurement for > in one or more categories of spend, through effective business partnering and collaboration across Procurement CoEs. This includes (but is not limited to): Applying strategic procurement excellence, by leading execution of and defining Market-specific category strategies built on Diageo's best methods, standards and tools to deliver procurement value for Diageo. In collaboration with Global Category Managers, coordinating end-to-end execution of category strategies across Markets and above-market where possible, ensuring that Market category professionals are aligned and working in line with strategy. Serving as Market subject-matter expert for specific spend categories, ensuring collection and leverage of supply market expertise and close engagement with stakeholders for value-adding procurement. The Market Category Manager is accountable for mobilizing cross-Market procurement professionals in one or more spend categories into the global communities coordinated by relevant GCMs, ensuring their regular contact, strategic alignment, capability development and shared best practices. The MCM is an escalation point for community members across the Market. Top Accountabilities General Leadership. Build, manage and grow the business impact of category professionals focused on common spend categories across the Market. Inspire and develop the team through P4G and iDevelop and coach individuals as they develop and grow. Collaborate closely with and drive cross-Market collaboration with global category managers and global communities. End to end category excellence. Take Market-wide ownership for maximizing procurement value for Diageo from one or more spend categories, including application of best in class market knowledge, stakeholder engagement, global community support in Market, tools & techniques. Category strategy Business partnering. Develop and grow relationships with stakeholders, partners and suppliers for deeper insights into needs and capabilities; establish a position to advise on how to gain greater value from close engagement with Procurement. Bring global capability to the Market. Strategy execution. Take accountability for end to end execution of all relevant category strategies developed for execution in the Market (including those led by GCMs). Track and monitor progress and keep aligned with global strategy owner. Ensure close collaboration of teams aligned behind strategies and resolve Market-wide escalations.

Strategy development. Support Market and Global Category Managers development and evolution of category strategies that match strategic business requirements and well researched and analyzed market dynamics to create incremental procurement value for Diageo. Serve as the key point of

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