Manager Leaf Buying
Philip Morris International · Cape Town, Standard, South Africa
About this role
<p><strong>Be a part of a revolutionary change</strong><br> </p><p>At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business, and building our future on smoke-free products with the power to deliver a smoke-free future.<br> </p><p>With the huge change, comes a huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly new directions.<br> </p><p>You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact
PMI’s shift from selling cigarettes to our new smoke-free products has changed the way we work. New products bring new challenges – in the way we source and buy raw materials, in the way we engineer and manufacture, and in our supply chain planning.<br> </p><p>Bring us your curiosity and a desire to challenge every day, and we’ll give you lots of responsibility. You’ll help us improve, inject innovation, and create new ways of working
You’ll be solving supply chain problems that span the whole world: a smoke-free world.<br><br><strong> Purpose of the Role:</strong></p><p> </p><p>We’re looking for a Manager Leaf Buying to join our Global Leaf Group. In this role, you will:</p><ul><li>Lead, plan, and organize the Leaf buying, Regrading, and Blending activities.</li><li>Assure the Leaf requirements are fulfilled meeting the standards set of quality, price, integrity, and consistency.</li><li>Define the strategy, coordinating with Leaf Region and Leaf Director and being the main implementing party of all Green Tobacco volumes to be bought and packed in big size or large markets (third parties).</li><li>Comply with Reduced Risk Products (RRP) requirements, ensuring all packings are meeting defined standards (chemical attributes - exclusive for RRP grades).</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Who We’re Looking For: </strong></p><ul><li>University or College degree or equivalent (Engineering, Business, Economics, Agronomy or related degree)</li><l
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