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What this role is
This role manages procurement strategy and supplier relationships for product categories with $100M+ annual spend at a major food manufacturer. It suits experienced procurement professionals who combine strategic analysis with hands-on supplier management and can influence cross-functional teams to deliver cost savings and supply resilience.
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Skills this role names
- Contract Negotiation
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- SAP
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Relationship Management
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years in materials management, sourcing, procurement or supply chain
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, economics or related field
- Category strategy development and execution
- Supplier relationship management and contract negotiation
- Risk management and financial planning
- Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
- Strong Excel, Word, PowerPoint and SAP skills
- Ability to travel up to 25% within North America
Nice to have
- Experience with CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods)
- Experience sourcing both direct and indirect materials/services
- Knowledge of AI and advanced analytics applications
- Project management experience