Director, Procurement Operations - Syrup & Tea

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Atlanta, United States of America
Base: $137,000 - $164,000; bonus/equity: 30% annua...
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Procurement strategy and execution
Supplier selection and negotiation
Cost optimization initiatives
The Coca-Cola Company is seeking a Director of Procurement Operations for its Syrup & Tea division in Atlanta, focusing on strategic leadership in procurement, supply chain management, and materials governance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement, strong leadership skills, and a results-driven approach to cost optimization and supplier management

Job Summary

  • The Director of Procurement Operations provides strategic, tactical, and operational leadership across procurement, inbound transportation, and materials management to support business growth, commercialization, and supply continuity.
  • This role drives supplier strategy, cost optimization, service performance, digital enablement, and risk mitigation while ensuring strong governance, financial discipline, and cross-functional alignment.
  • The Director partners closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Logistics, Finance, Commercial, and Executive leadership to deliver end-to-end supply solutions that create measurable enterprise value.

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The Coca-Cola Company is seeking a Director of Procurement Operations for its Syrup & Tea division in Atlanta, focusing on strategic leadership in procurement, supply chain management, and materials governance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in procurement, strong leadership skills, and a results-driven approach to cost optimization and supplier management.

Salary

Base: $137,000 - $164,000; Bonus/Equity: 30% Annual Incentive; Benefits: Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Procurement strategy and execution
  • Supplier selection and negotiation
  • Cost optimization initiatives
  • Supply continuity and governance
  • Inbound transportation strategy
  • Digital procurement capabilities
  • SAP and supply chain systems

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional alignment
  • Continuous improvement methodologies
  • Supplier innovation
  • Growth mindset
  • Inclusive culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years of progressive leadership experience
  • Proven experience leading teams in CPG/manufacturing
  • Experience managing large spend portfolios
  • Strong financial acumen
  • Executive-level communication skills

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the US

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