Elevate your career at Dare Foods as a Sourcing Manager, specializing in critical commodity sourcing including cocoa and oils. This full time, hybrid role is pivotal for supplier development and cost savings. In this vital position, you will take charge of category strategies for essential ingredients while fostering supplier relationships and implementing innovative sourcing techniques.
This role demands a keen analytical mind and the ability to negotiate effectively with suppliers, ensuring maximum value and continual supply continuity. Collaborate across departments to uphold Dare Foods' commitment to quality and sustainability. Key Responsibilities:
- Own sourcing strategies and budgeting for key commodities
- Analyze commodity markets for risk management
- Design supplier negotiation strategies and lead RFPs
- Maintain contract compliance and governance
- Proactively manage supplier performance and issues Requirements:
- 5+ years purchasing/sourcing experience
- Relevant degree or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with SAP ERP systems
- Demonstrated market intelligence and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and teamwork abilities Play a crucial role in enhancing Dare Foods' sourcing initiatives by bringing your expertise to the table.