Industrial Sourcing Manager needed for an International Food Importer and Distributor
- Mid-Manager Level
- New York, NY
- Salary: 100,000-110,000 + bonus
An international specialty fine foods importer and distributor is looking for an Industrial Sourcing Manager to join this growing channel within their supply chain team!
This Industrial Sourcing Manager will play a crucial role in the organization as they work to lead the Industrial Channel sourcing strategy which includes managing multiple supplier relationships, ensuring the proper inventory levels of supply for the most important projects, and working with teams across the organization. You will get to join the company at an exciting time as they rebrand by making it dynamic and transformative.
The Category Manager will have the following responsibilities:
- Direct essential projects related to sourcing and commercialization of products for the Industrial Sales Channel
- Collaborate cross functionally with stakeholders to measure the progress and success of opportunities
- Act as a bridge between customers and suppliers to find implementable solutions and expand the category
- Preform price negotiations with suppliers to reduce costs
- Work directly with Supply and Demand Planners to ensure efficiency and avoid any shortages of goods
- Become a liaison between Sales and Supply and Demand Planners to ensure proper PO placement to maintain inventory stock levels needed in each warehouse location
The ideal candidate will have the following skill set:
- 5+ years of Procurement or Sourcing experience
- Experience utilizing ERP software
- Industry experience of Food & Beverage, Food Manufacturing, or CPG
- Entrepreneurial mind set and a proactive thinker
Benefits include:
- Unlimited PTO and 10 sick days
- Summer Fridays
- Health care including vision and dental
- 401K match