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Procurement Category Manager LATAM - Indirects

Location: 

São Paulo/SP, BR, 04711-130

Department:  Procurement
Full-time or Part-time:  Full-Time
Job Type:  Employee
Shift:  On site

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

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Job Overview:
We are hiring a Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing strategies for key indirect spend categories across Latin America.

This role will drive supplier optimization, contract excellence, regional synergies and measurable cost savings while partnering with senior stakeholders across the business.

If you are strategic, proactive and enjoy creating impact in a dynamic regional environment, this opportunity is for you.


Key Responsibilities:

Category Strategy & Sourcing
• Develop and execute category strategies across LATAM
• Lead sourcing projects, negotiations and supplier selection
• Identify synergies, savings and efficiency opportunities
• Use market insights to ensure supplier competitiveness

Contract & Supplier Management
• Negotiate strong commercial agreements with clear KPIs and SLAs
• Manage supplier performance and continuous improvement
• Mitigate commercial and operational risks

Stakeholder Management
• Partner with key business leaders across the region
• Align regional needs with global procurement strategies
• Drive cross-functional collaboration and execution

Digital & Continuous Improvement
• Use analytics, digital tools and AI to improve procurement outcomes
• Challenge current models and identify smarter ways of working


Skills & Competencies:

Experience
• Bachelor’s degree required
• 5+ years of procurement experience, ideally in indirect spend
• Strong sourcing, negotiation and supplier management background
• Experience in regional or multinational environments

Leadership & Behaviors
• Strategic mindset with strong ownership
• Influencing and stakeholder management skills
• High energy, resilience and adaptability
• Ability to manage complexity in a fast-paced environment

Languages
• Fluent English and Spanish required

Travel
• 20–30% travel across LATAM

About Amcor
Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.
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