This individual will proactively manage the direct raw material supply base to meet Ventura Foods Customer Experience by procuring Packaging materials that meet service, quality, cost, inventory, growth, and innovation business requirements
Job Summary
This individual will proactively manage the direct raw material supply base to meet Ventura Foods Customer Experience by procuring Packaging materials that meet service, quality, cost, inventory, growth, and innovation business requirements.
Partner closely with senior leadership across Sales & Marketing, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Quality to align with business strategy and position Procurement as a strategic partner.
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision – coverage beginning on your 1st day for eligible employees.
Matching Summary
This individual will proactively manage the direct raw material supply base to meet Ventura Foods Customer Experience by procuring Packaging materials that meet service, quality, cost, inventory, growth, and innovation business requirements.
Salary
Base: $98,946.30 - $155,214.99; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus; Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, & Vision, Profit Sharing and 401(k) matching, Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Packaging material procurement
Direct raw material supply base management
Category strategy development
Cost savings initiatives
Cross-functional partnership
Supplier performance management
Risk management for supply continuity
Nice-to-have
Strategic thinking and tactical actions
Influencing stakeholders at all levels
Working in a matrix organization
Business acumen and organizational savvy
Results oriented self-starter
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial or Packaging Engineering, Business or equivalent Manufacturing Operations experience
Packaging procurement experience
5+ years Procurement and/or Strategic Sourcing experience
7+ years Purchasing and/or Supply Chain Planning and Management experience