Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing

The Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing will lead procurement strategies to optimize operations and ensure efficient sourcing processes. This role requires a strong background in procurement within food and beverage, the ability to manage a team, drive cost savings, and build supplier relationships.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organization in the food and beverage manufacturing sector. The company is focused on delivering exceptional products and service to their customers through streamlined operations and innovation in its field.

Description

• As the Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing you will develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to drive cost reductions and enhance supplier performance.
• Oversee the procurement and sourcing process to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and execute procurement and sourcing improvements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure quality and reliability.
• Analyze market trends and data to make informed procurement decisions.
• Lead contract negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions.
• Ensure accurate reporting and tracking of procurement metrics and KPIs.
• Provide leadership, training, and guidance to the procurement and sourcing team.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing should have:

• Proven expertise in procurement and sourcing management within the food or beverage space, ideally from ingredients, flavorings, or food production.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills to drive strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Excellent leadership abilities to manage and develop a high-performing team.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills to work with suppliers and stakeholders.
• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Supply Chain Management or Business Administration.
• This role is on site and based in Anaheim, CA.

Job Offer

• As the Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing you will receive a competitive base salary ranging from $160000 to $180000 USD.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) match for retirement savings.
• Generous paid time off to support work-life balance.
• Eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on performance.
• This role is on site and based in Anaheim, CA.

This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in the food and beverage manufacturing industry. If you're ready to make an impact as a Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing in Anaheim, we encourage you to apply today.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

A successful Director of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing should have:

Proven expertise in procurement and sourcing management within the food or beverage space, ideally from ingredients, flavorings, or food production.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills to drive strategic sourcing initiatives.
Excellent leadership abilities to manage and develop a high-performing team.
Effective communication and negotiation skills to work with suppliers and stakeholders.
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Supply Chain Management or Business Administration.
This role is on site and based in Anaheim, CA.

Salary : $160,000 - $180,000