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Coffee Strategic Planning Manager
Nestlé Nespresso SA
Nairobi, KE
Full-time
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job Description
Job Title: Coffee Strategic Planning Manager Africa
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Company: Nestlé Kenya – Nespresso
Type of Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 1st July 2026
Position Summary:
As the Coffee Strategic Planning Manager Africa, you will support the APAC & Africa Regional Coffee Program Manager in driving Nespresso's coffee sustainability and sourcing strategy across Africa. You will lead strategic planning, performance-based sourcing, sustainability initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and key transformation projects to achieve regional and global objectives.
What will make you successful:
• Support the development and execution of regional coffee sustainability strategies.
• Analyse data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage performance-based sourcing and supplier sustainability compliance.
• Oversee digital traceability and ESG performance initiatives.
• Monitor budget execution and sustainability targets.
• Identify funding opportunities and support innovation projects.
• Lead operational reviews and represent the region in global meetings.
• Build partnerships with local institutions and support sustainability communications.
What your experience should include:
• Master’s degree in business management, agronomy or related field.
• Minimum 7 years' professional experience with strong business acumen.
• Proven experience in strategy development, business transformation, and stakeholder management.
• Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills.
• Passion for sustainability and coffee.
• Ability to work effectively across multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in sustainable sourcing, agriculture, or ESG initiatives is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
• Key Responsibilities:
• Support the development and execution of regional coffee sustainability strategies.
• Analyse data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage performance-based sourcing and supplier sustainability compliance.
• Oversee digital traceability and ESG performance initiatives.
• Monitor budget execution and sustainability targets.
• Identify funding opportunities and support innovation projects.
• Lead operational reviews and represent the region in global meetings.
• Build partnerships with local institutions and support sustainability communications.
#Nespresso
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Company: Nestlé Kenya – Nespresso
Type of Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 1st July 2026
Position Summary:
As the Coffee Strategic Planning Manager Africa, you will support the APAC & Africa Regional Coffee Program Manager in driving Nespresso's coffee sustainability and sourcing strategy across Africa. You will lead strategic planning, performance-based sourcing, sustainability initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and key transformation projects to achieve regional and global objectives.
What will make you successful:
• Support the development and execution of regional coffee sustainability strategies.
• Analyse data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage performance-based sourcing and supplier sustainability compliance.
• Oversee digital traceability and ESG performance initiatives.
• Monitor budget execution and sustainability targets.
• Identify funding opportunities and support innovation projects.
• Lead operational reviews and represent the region in global meetings.
• Build partnerships with local institutions and support sustainability communications.
What your experience should include:
• Master’s degree in business management, agronomy or related field.
• Minimum 7 years' professional experience with strong business acumen.
• Proven experience in strategy development, business transformation, and stakeholder management.
• Strong project management, communication, and leadership skills.
• Passion for sustainability and coffee.
• Ability to work effectively across multicultural and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in sustainable sourcing, agriculture, or ESG initiatives is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
• Key Responsibilities:
• Support the development and execution of regional coffee sustainability strategies.
• Analyse data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Manage performance-based sourcing and supplier sustainability compliance.
• Oversee digital traceability and ESG performance initiatives.
• Monitor budget execution and sustainability targets.
• Identify funding opportunities and support innovation projects.
• Lead operational reviews and represent the region in global meetings.
• Build partnerships with local institutions and support sustainability communications.
#Nespresso
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