Procurement and Financial Associate

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

We are looking for an Indirect Procurement Associate to join our Global Business Services team and support North America operations. This role is responsible for the creation and management of indirect purchase orders, ensuring smooth procurement processes and delivering exceptional support to internal stakeholders.

As an Indirect Procurement Associate, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, managing requisitions, purchase orders, approvals, and issue resolution while maintaining compliance with procurement policies and service level expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and are looking to grow their career in Procurement within a global organization.

Key responsibilities

• Create and manage indirect Purchase Orders (POs)

• Process requisitions through procurement systems such as Coupa and SAP

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely approvals and issue resolution

• Support invoice, receipt, and PO discrepancy management

• Maintain compliance with procurement processes and policies

• Deliver high-quality customer service and stakeholder support

Qualifications and skills

• 1-2 years of experience in Procurement, Shared Services, Finance, Customer Service, or related areas
• Strong English communication skills
• Analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
• Experience with ERP systems such as SAP is a plus
• Proactive, customer-focused, and detail-oriented approach