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Clover Sonoma

Sr. Manager, Sourcing

Clover Sonoma, Petaluma, California, United States, 94954

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Clover Sonoma Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Clover Sonoma. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $136,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Clover Sonoma About the Role Do you have a passion working in Sourcing to drive and own projects from the

ground up to commercialization ? Be part of a team that will use your Sourcing expertise to drive costs out of the system, leverage relationships with key suppliers and learn the dairy world from cow to carton. You will be a key employee of our organization managing multiple copackers in a highly paced environment, as well as working closely with our sales and marketing teams. As a purpose-driven, certified B corporation, Clover is leading the way for conscious businesses by demonstrating care for all stakeholders and moving the world forward. We are committed to lowering our environmental impact and meeting our sustainability targets, by providing kids and adults with healthy, nutritious, and delicious products that are made with care for animals, people, and the planet. A Day in the Life You will enjoy managing the procurement of various dairy commodities (e.g., milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, etc.) You will leverage your commodity knowledge to help Clover improve quality, cost and service levels You will be involved in new item introductions, with the Sourcing Department playing a key role getting projects off the ground. Develop and implement sourcing strategies: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, assess market trends, and implement strategies to optimize procurement processes and costs. Negotiate contracts and pricing: Secure favorable terms and conditions with suppliers, aiming for cost savings and ensuring quality standards are met. Manage supplier relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, monitor their performance, and address any issues related to quality or delivery. Monitor market trends: Stay informed about market dynamics, pricing trends, and new technologies to make informed purchasing decisions. Collaborate with internal teams: Work closely with production, marketing and sales. Role Requirements Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and risk mitigation. Ensure compliance: Adhere to company policies, procedures, and relevant industry regulations related to procurement and supply chain manager. 9+ years of experience in a purchasing or related supply chain role, ideally in the food industry and/or organics, or a combination of experience with a relevant degree (Business, Ag Business, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Packaging Engineering). What You Bring to the Team Essential skills include proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel Familiarity with procurement and ERP systems like SAP or Oracle Key soft skills encompass excellent communication, strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities, organizational skills for managing multiple priorities, and effective problem-solving and decision-making Professional certifications in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS, CIPS) preferred Experience with strategic sourcing and vendor management, and knowledge of specific commodity markets and industry trends preferred. About Clover Sonoma Based in Petaluma, California, in the heart of beautiful Sonoma County, Clover Sonoma offers high quality dairy sourced from its network of local family farms. A pioneer in sustainable dairy farming Clover has the largest organic acreage of regeneratively farmed land in the state and is committed to reducing its carbon footprint by lowering on-farm methane emissions, regenerative farming practices focused on soil health and packaging innovation. The first dairy in the US to become American Humane certified across all of its farms, Clover has delivered on its promise of producing the highest-quality dairy products — including milk, cheese, butter, and more — for more than a century. As a Certified B Corporation Clover gives back 5% of net profits to help make nutritious food more accessible and uses its business as a power for good across its support for people, farms, animals, community and planet. For more information, please visit www.cloversonoma.com and join the conversation on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube. Please direct all job-related inquiries to recruiting@cloversonoma.com, as we cannot accommodate phone inquiries. We are not working with outside agencies or recruiters at this time. Clover Sonoma is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to these factors. Seniority level

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