Poultry Procurement Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Manager, Poultry Procurement.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage sourcing, contracting, and purchasing of protein raw materials, focusing on strategic vendor negotiations and new vendor identification
• Develop and maintain supplier relationships, utilizing scorecards and business reviews to optimize quality and costs
• Oversee purchasing processes, including approval of purchase orders and resolution of supplier issues

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Meat Science, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or related field
• 5-7 years of experience in buying and procurement within the CPG Food industry
• Prior experience in protein or poultry industries preferred
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP/MRP systems, with NetSuite preferred
• Strong understanding of procurement, strategic sourcing, and supplier management