Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Matter. This is an exciting role where you will learn to use market insights and data analysis to work with different partners to start and shape new market trends. You will support the development and execution of sourcing strategies for spend categories and support the continuous improvement and standardization of the strategic sourcing processes How you will contribute You support spend category teams to develop and execute sourcing strategies for specific spend categories. To excel in this role, you interact with cross-functional stakeholders to manage spend and market analytics (for example, conducting "make or buy" analyses). You also generate insights from bid events, prepare supplier negotiation materials, support project execution and supplier relationship management, and drive controls and compliance. What you will bring A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career with experience and knowledge in: - Procurement - Data Analytics - ability to analyze and visualize large amounts of data - Supply market analysis experience preferred - Project management - Negotiating, influencing and building collaborative relationships More about this role What you need to know about this position: The Sourcing Manager - Marketing Agencies is a member of the AMEA (Asia, Middle East & Africa) Marketing Agencies Procurement team, which is part of the Global Marketing & Sales Procurement organization. The role is an individual contributor role. It reports into the Sr. Sourcing Manager - Marketing Services, who leads the AMEA Marketing Services Procurement team. This role is in charge of: - strategic sourcing for all Marketing Services (e.g. advertising/creative services, advertising production, brand PR, influencer marketing services, endorsements, brand activation, insights & analytics) for 1 or 2 Mondelēz Business Units (BUs) preferably MENAP & 1 or 2 regional category responsibility out of entire Mktg Services scope - coordination of strategic sourcing initiatives at AMEA level for a given type of Marketing Services What extra ingredients you will bring: - Supplier relationship and performance management. - Internal stakeholder management. - Deliver on annual targets on savings and cash-flow improvement. - Understand Mondelēz current and future business needs in assigned BUs and translate them into deliverables for this role and overall, for the Procurement function. - Lead/contribute to industry analyses and supplier analyses as required. - Lead implementation of global/regional sourcing initiatives in the assigned BUs. - Lead local sourcing initiatives and negotiations as required. - Put contracts in place. - Ensure compliance with Mondelēz policies. Education / Certifications: - Experience in Strategic Sourcing of Services, ideally Marketing Services. - Master or Post-Graduate Degree, ideally in Business Administration or any related field. Job specific requirements: - Minimum 7-9 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing roles. - Multiple years of experience in managing suppliers. - Multiple years of experience in partnering with and influencing senior internal stakeholders. - Experience working in a multinational (ideally global) and multicultural environment. - Experience working in a matrix organization and collaborating with different functions. - Excellent communication skills in English, both written and oral Travel requirements: None Work schedule: Full-Time No Relocation support available Business Unit Summary Mondelēz International in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan serves the Middle East and Africa markets as well as Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we have more than 2600 employees working across seven plants and six commercial offices; we make, bake, sell and deliver our products to customers. We are market leaders in key snacking categories with iconic global and local brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, Milka, Oreo and belVita biscuits, Barni Cakes,Tang powdered beverage, Chiclets and Trident gum and Halls candy. Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type Regular Sourcing Procurement

• Build and maintain full-stack features spanning UI, API layer, business logic, and data models • Design and implement rule engines that manage pricing, inventory, availability, and selection constraints • Enrich the home data model to connect design decisions to the products bought in the real world • Architect extensible, maintainable systems that scale as this new vertical grows • Build configuration and selection experiences where users navigate many interdependent choices • Optimize backend performance including query tuning, N+1 resolution, indexing strategies, and scaling bottlenecks • Build complex search, filtering, and querying systems across large catalog datasets

• Support end-to-end sourcing projects across all indirect spend categories including SaaS, software licensing, IT services, professional services, marketing, facilities, and corporate services • Co-ordinate RFx activities (RFI, RFP, RFQ) using the Coupa Sourcing Module or bespoke frameworks as directed by the Sourcing Lead • Gather, organise, and validate vendor responses for completeness and comparability • Maintain evaluation workbooks, pricing models, and commercial comparison tools • Conduct should-cost analysis and cost structure breakdowns to support negotiation strategy • Gather market benchmarking data and competitive pricing intelligence across domestic and international vendors • Perform spend analysis identifying trends, outliers, and savings opportunities • Support category reviews by preparing spend category reports, supplier landscape summaries, vendor concentration analysis, and contract expiry profiles to inform the Sourcing Lead’s category planning • Review vendor contracts (MSAs, SOWs, Order Forms, Amendments) and identify key commercial terms, deviations, and areas requiring the Sourcing Lead’s attention • Support commercial negotiations by preparing data packs, talking points, and scenario analyses

Role Description We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for senior procurement and vendor-management professionals with extensive experience in supplier evaluation, contract renewals, spend operations, cross-functional review, and structured procurement decision-making. This role supports an advanced AI initiative focused on creating realistic simulations of real-world procurement workflows. Selected professionals will: - Review vendor requests - Benchmark pricing and contract terms - Consolidate feedback from finance, legal, security, and IT teams - Develop high-quality evaluation rubrics reflecting how experienced procurement leaders assess new suppliers and renewals Qualifications - At least 8 years of professional experience in procurement, spend operations, strategic sourcing, or vendor management - Hands-on experience managing new-vendor requests and contract renewals - Experience working within a mature procurement function with formal vendor-review processes - Strong understanding of supplier due diligence, commercial terms, contract risk, and stakeholder approvals - Ability to assess vendor proposals from financial, legal, security, IT, and operational perspectives - Excellent written communication and structured analytical skills - Comfort producing detailed rubric-style feedback and approval recommendations - Ability to work independently within a remote and asynchronous environment Requirements - A degree in supply chain management, procurement, business administration, finance, operations, or a related discipline is helpful - Professional qualifications in procurement, sourcing, contract management, or supply chain may be valuable - Certifications such as CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or comparable credentials may strengthen an application - Equivalent senior-level experience in procurement or vendor-management operations may also be considered Nice to Have - Experience with modern spend-management, sourcing, or e-procurement platforms - Background in technology procurement, SaaS purchasing, or enterprise vendor management - Familiarity with third-party risk management and vendor due diligence - Experience developing procurement playbooks, approval frameworks, or policy documentation - Prior task-writing, rubric-authoring, quality-review, or AI training-data experience - Experience working with finance, legal, security, IT, compliance, and business stakeholders - Knowledge of contract negotiation, renewal strategy, supplier performance, and spend optimisation Benefits - Apply senior procurement expertise to realistic, high-impact evaluation work - Shape how advanced AI systems understand vendor review and contract-renewal workflows - Work across pricing, commercial terms, stakeholder feedback, and supplier risk - Develop procurement rubrics and reference responses grounded in real-world experience - Participate in flexible remote work with competitive hourly compensation Contract Details - Independent contractor role - Fully remote with flexible scheduling - Competitive rates between $65–$95 per hour depending on expertise and project scope - Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise - Work may include vendor-request review, renewal assessment, rubric development, reference-answer creation, and simulation auditing - Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance - Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution About the Platform This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams. By submitting this application, you acknowledge that your information may be processed by 24-MAG LLC for recruitment and opportunity matching in accordance with our Privacy Policy: https://www.24-mag.com/privacy-policy