Senior Manager Procurement
Company: Bimbo Bakeries USA
Location: Horsham
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Senior Manager Procurementreq38635Employment Type:
RegularLocation: HORSHAM,PAHave you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry
or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps
snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If
the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!More than
20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales
routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at
every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide
a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity,
promotes development and allows our associates to be their
authentic selves. Description:Come join the largest baking company
in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!Top
Reasons to Work at Bimbo Bakeries USA:Great Annual Salary range -
$101,700.00 - $142,400.00Annual Bonus EligibilityComprehensive
Benefits PackagePaid Time Off401k & Company MatchPosition
Summary:The North American Procurement team manages significant
spend across direct and indirect spend categories including
commodities, ingredients, packaging, indirect and capital spend in
a fast growing and challenging environment. The team is focused on
driving productivity and promoting risk mitigation while developing
and implementing category strategies. Other initiatives include
supporting sustainability and innovation agendas.The Senior
Sourcing Manager - Indirect Operations leads the North American
spend for Indirect Operations by providing sourcing expertise and
support for Indirect Operations categories for business units
across the US and Canada.
A key deliverable is working with key stakeholders to ensure
suppliers provide the best price, quality, and service to Grupo
Bimbo.
This is a fast-paced, detailed orientated, position in which the
procurement individual will work with internal stakeholders across
North America to strategically manage Operations categories to
create and implement strategic sourcing strategies and drive
productivity and efficiency.
You will provide procurement leadership, support, and expertise in
the areas of supplier negotiations and contract development for
North America, as well as being an effective people leader and
coach for a buyer in this area.
In addition to supporting functional initiatives from a procurement
perspective, you will also act as project-leader for cost-savings
initiatives on behalf of the organizations, targeting annual cost
reduction. Key Job Responsibilities:Strategic and people leadership
of Indirect Operations sourcing team; strong ability to coach
others.Develop and drive robust category management strategies
resulting in tangible benefits to the bottom line and improved risk
mitigation.
Align closely with stakeholders within Operations and
Facilities.
Build strategies by deeply understanding indirect spend categories,
analyzing user needs, and identifying potential new supply
sources.Running transparent tenders, developing multiple diverse
sourcing options, and constructing clear business proposals. Strong
ability to turn data into insights and actions.
Developing and implementing negotiation strategies.
Negotiating purchase agreements with vendors that meet the needs of
the business from a commercial and risk management
perspective.Providing strong leadership on assigned categories.
Understand and communicate financial impacts.
Strong communication skills.
Manage vendor relationships and appraise vendor performance.
Partnering with Global Procurement on implementing global
strategies to achieve synergies and cost-reduction
opportunities.Meeting annual cost reduction targets in assigned
categories.
Identify and monitor cost savings initiatives that are contingent
on key stakeholder's participation. Coordinate activities and
reporting to keep projects on task.Partner with key cross
functional partners and suppliers to achieve sustainable packaging
roadmap and bring key innovation to the business.Resolve quality
and supply issues working closely with Food Safety &
Operations.Liaison with Accounts Payable Group for resolution of
escalated payment issues, supplier invoice process through
auditing, analysis, and approval.Involvement in preparing and
presenting business review presentations.Provide businesses with
budget projections.Performs special projects as assigned.#LI-TN1
Position Requirements:PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND
EDUCATION:Bacherlor's degree with a minimum of 7-10 years of
procurement work experience, in a fast-paced organizationMust
possess excellent analytical, communication, organizational and
interpersonal skills.Team player capable of dealing with many
internal and external stakeholders at various levels. A highly
energetic individual, that can multi-task and prioritize projects
based on immediate business need.
Experience in project management dealing with tight
timelines.Proven leadership and change management experienceStrong
negotiation and contracting skillsProven ability to implement
procurement processes and coordinate across multiple
sites.Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communications, and
presentation skills.Track record of building strong peer and
stakeholder relationshipsHigh proficiency in MS Office suite
(excel, PowerPoint, word).
Knowledge and experience with Oracle is beneficial.Able to travel
domestically and internationally up to 20%. Spanish language skills
preferred. The physical and mental demands described in each job
posting are representative of those that must be met by an
associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each
job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of
each job.Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a
policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants
and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including
pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national
origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status,
veteran status, any other classification protected by law.
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