Senior Procurement Coordinator

Join to apply for the Senior Procurement Coordinator role at Kellanova. Based in Dublin with a hybrid working model, this is a 12-month fixed-term contract. You'll ensure smooth procurement operations across our European network, act as the central link between internal teams and external partners, support the delivery of procurement best practices and policies across direct procurement and the supply chain, and serve as the go-to person for daily operational activities while contributing to initiatives that drive top- and bottom-line performance. Reporting to the Senior European Procurement Operations Manager, you'll be part of a collaborative team of six, working with Senior Category Managers, manufacturing plants, quality teams, and planners.

• Driving Contract Execution: support the rollout of Global and Regional Category Strategies across Europe by enabling P2P, STC processes, and collaborating with Category Managers.
• Managing Supplier Operations: oversee supplier performance, service levels, risk mitigation, and innovation tracking within assigned categories.
• Acting as a Key Escalation Point: serve as the main contact for resolving service and quality issues across European manufacturing sites to ensure supply continuity.
• Resolving Risks and Issues: tackle supplier-related challenges including delivery delays, OTIF issues, quality concerns, liabilities, and payment disputes.
• Leading Supplier Relationships: drive the SRM agenda by identifying root causes of underperformance and implementing corrective and preventative actions.
• Aligning Best Practices: identify and apply purchasing synergies and best practices across Europe in line with the broader Supply Chain strategy.
• Supporting Cost and Innovation Goals: contribute to cost-saving and avoidance initiatives while supporting innovation and DTV project execution.
• Championing Procurement Development: support procurement tech enhancements, responsible sourcing initiatives, and mentor Procurement Coordinators.

• Demonstrated success in a similar procurement or supply chain role
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on problem-solving and continuous process improvement
• Skilled at managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• In-depth knowledge of purchasing (P2P), planning, logistics, and end-to-end supply chain management
• Advanced user of SAP and other procurement or supply chain systems and tools

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take a few weeks to hear back by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to learn about our hiring process and what we offer. If you need assistance during the application or hiring process, email European.Recruitment@Kellanova.com.

If you join our team, you'll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer support through life events. Visit our benefits page and ask your recruiter for more information.

At Kellanova, we strive to be the world's best-performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our brands include Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, and more. We celebrate boldness, empower our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together. We are committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) and building a culture of belonging. Mars has agreed to acquire Kellanova, with closing anticipated towards the end of 2025. Learn more at www.futureofsnacking.com.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more on our ED&I efforts, visit our website.