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Join a large food manufacturer as their Manager of Strategic Sourcing, Full time, Memphis, TN!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcus Curiel
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Salary: $105,000 - $110,000 per year
A bit about us:
A rapidly growing food manufacturer is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead sourcing, supplier management, and category strategy for a defined portfolio of ingredients.
Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing, this individual contributor will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, R&D, Commercialization, and Finance to build a reliable, competitive, and cost-effective ingredient supply base.
Why join us?
Key Responsibilities
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Job details:
Join a large food manufacturer as their Manager of Strategic Sourcing, Full time, Memphis, TN!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcus Curiel
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $105,000 - $110,000 per year
A bit about us:
A rapidly growing food manufacturer is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead sourcing, supplier management, and category strategy for a defined portfolio of ingredients.
Reporting to the Director of Strategic Sourcing, this individual contributor will partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, R&D, Commercialization, and Finance to build a reliable, competitive, and cost-effective ingredient supply base.
Why join us?
- Strong company culture.
- Competitive compensation package - base bonus.
- Comprehensive employer-paid benefits package.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned ingredient categories.
- Lead RFIs, RFPs, RFQs, supplier evaluations, and selection processes.
- Negotiate pricing, contracts, and commercial agreements.
- Manage strategic supplier relationships across cost, quality, service, innovation, and performance.
- Monitor commodity markets, cost drivers, industry trends, and supply risks.
- Identify cost savings, cost avoidance, and value-engineering opportunities.
- Support new product development and commercialization through supplier engagement.
- Develop risk-mitigation and business-continuity plans for critical ingredients.
- Present sourcing recommendations, supplier performance, and market updates to leadership.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, contracts, and sourcing processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Procurement, Business, Finance, Engineering, Food Science, or a related field.
- 5–10 years of strategic sourcing, procurement, or category-management experience.
- Food manufacturing, ingredient sourcing, or consumer packaged goods experience required.
- Proven success negotiating supplier contracts and commercial agreements.
- Strong understanding of supplier management, commodity markets, cost drivers, and supply risk.
- Strong analytical, financial, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Advanced Excel proficiency and experience working with ERP systems.
- Direct experience sourcing food ingredients.
- Experience with commodity analysis, should-cost models, or cost modeling.
- Power BI or procurement analytics experience.
- CPSM, CPM, CSCP, APICS, or similar certification.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Salary : $105,000 - $110,000