Senior Procurement Manager - Food Manufacturing The Senior Procurement Manager will be based out of our Burlington, MA headquarters and will report to the Senior Director, Strategic Procurement. This individual will oversee raw material and ingredient sourcing across multiple manufacturing locations and will work cross-functionally to secure supply, ensure cost competitiveness, sustainability, and maximum procurement value. Monitor commodity markets and track sourcing performance metrics.

Lead cross-functional sourcing initiatives, RFx processes, negotiations, and market-driven purchasing decisions using TCO methodology. Develop and maintain annual category strategies and sourcing plans aligned with demand forecasts, market trends, and risk assessments. Analyze, report, and forecast KPIs including PPV/IPV, savings, supplier performance, contract compliance, supply continuity, customer satisfaction, and pricing benchmarks.

Identify and qualify new suppliers to improve cost, quality, resilience, and supply chain efficiency. Implement supplier agreements, monitor compliance, manage commodity allocations, and support contract development with Legal. Manage supplier performance reviews, cost reduction initiatives, issue resolution,



and supplier development activities.

Respond to supply disruptions, seasonal demand spikes, and emergency sourcing needs. Partner with R&D;, Quality, Operations, FSQA, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams to support ingredient optimization, vendor qualification, NPD, and co-manufacturing initiatives. Manage day-to-day activities and development of Procurement Analyst.

We are seeking a driven and analytical supply chain professional who demonstrates: A solid dedication to customer and consumer satisfaction Accountability for project and operational outcomes A desire to support and contribute to the local community A bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, operations, economics, or a related field ~5+ years of strategic sourcing or procurement experience, preferably within food, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or agricultural commodities ~ Understanding of total cost of ownership (TCO), risk management, and supplier performance metrics ~ Ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders at multiple levels ~ Proficiency with data analysis and sourcing tools ~ Ability to travel domestically up to 30% of the time #

📌 Senior Procurement Manager - Commodities in Burlington
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