Sourcing Manager, Operations Indirects

Smucker

Fully remote
5 years procurement experience
Indirect category management
Spend analysis and rfp development
The Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing category strategies for Secondary Packaging, Sanitation, Quality Control, and select CapEx

Job Summary

  • The Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing category strategies for Secondary Packaging, Sanitation, Quality Control, and select CapEx.
  • This role serves as the primary liaison between procurement and operations to ensure needs are understood and addressed across plants.
  • Candidates must be able to travel approximately 30% as business needs require while managing national agreements.

Matching Summary

The Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing category strategies for Secondary Packaging, Sanitation, Quality Control, and select CapEx.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years procurement experience
  • Indirect category management
  • Spend analysis and RFP development
  • Supplier negotiation skills
  • ERP and procurement tools proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong horizontal stakeholder influence
  • Change management capabilities
  • Multi-plant operations structure experience
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 5 years of procurement or category management experience
  • Ability to engage with senior leadership

Work Rights

Not specified

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