Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing - Packaging
Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts
A growing food manufacturing organization is looking for a Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing for packaging. This established company generated $750M in revenue last year in their third straight year of breaking revenue and profit records, having tripled their profit margin over the past 4 years. The organization values collaboration and culture, as well as strong leadership and involvement. In this role, you will define and develop sourcing strategy for all packaging while working closely with internal teams and fostering relationships with suppliers. This is a hybrid role that requires sitting out of their Greater Boston Area 3 days a week, including Tuesdays and Wednesdays; flexible hours. Relocation package available.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a total spend between $50-80M
- Development and Implementation of strategic sourcing strategies that drive overall best value
- Cross-functional leadership across owned strategic supply categories to push value added projects
- Identify, cultivate, and manage vendor and industry relationships
- Develop and nurture overall supplier relationships by managing supplier performance, capability development, cost, and quality improvements
- Evaluate commodity/raw material market trends to make strategic recommendations for Market Commodity management
- Overall drive of Total Cost of Ownership, thinking, cost modeling, and analytics for the group
- Other duties may be assigned as role develops
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree; preferably in a related field such as Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or another Purchasing or Operations related field
- 3-5+ years experience in direct sourcing, purchasing, or procurement required; experience with packaging materials, indirect materials, or food ingredients preferred
- Sourcing, purchasing, or procurement experience within CPG or food industries preferred
- Collaborative and strategic in nature; passionate about relationship development and maintenance both internally and with partners
- Excited about building up strategy and future leadership opportunities within the company
If this role is of interest to you, please submit your resume to this job posting or reach out directly to Emily Newbury at (857) 362-0179!
