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Overview
This job is for a Procurement Category Manager in the beverage/wine industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, tracking performance, and ensuring cost-effective procurement within the manufacturing sector (gift boxes, labels, dry goods, and the wine industry). 5+ years of broad supply procurement experience is desirable. Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices to ensure best value for the company. Monitor and track supplier performance, implementing improvement plans as necessary. Manage the procurement of gift boxes, labels, dry goods, and other materials related to the wine industry. Work closely with production and demand planning teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and manage inventory levels. Continually identify and implement cost reduction opportunities, driving efficiencies and savings across the procurement function. Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor strategies, and industry innovations, using this knowledge to inform procurement decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement activities align with company objectives and customer needs. Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. CAPS (Certified Professional in Supply Management) and ISM (Institute for Supply Management) certifications are required. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred. Proven experience in supplier relationship management and performance tracking. Strong skills in cost management and contract/price negotiation. Experience in sourcing strategy execution. Knowledge of gift boxes, labels, dry goods, and the wine industry is highly desirable. Familiarity with vendors, production planning, demand planning, and cost reduction strategies. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field is preferred. Company and Benefits
Iconic wine producer in Napa seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Category Manager. Excellent Benefits, Yearly Bonus Potential, 401k, and accelerated career growth. Employment details
Full-time role. The position focuses on procurement within the manufacturing sector for wine-related materials. EEO
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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This job is for a Procurement Category Manager in the beverage/wine industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, tracking performance, and ensuring cost-effective procurement within the manufacturing sector (gift boxes, labels, dry goods, and the wine industry). 5+ years of broad supply procurement experience is desirable. Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and prices to ensure best value for the company. Monitor and track supplier performance, implementing improvement plans as necessary. Manage the procurement of gift boxes, labels, dry goods, and other materials related to the wine industry. Work closely with production and demand planning teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and manage inventory levels. Continually identify and implement cost reduction opportunities, driving efficiencies and savings across the procurement function. Stay up-to-date with market trends, competitor strategies, and industry innovations, using this knowledge to inform procurement decisions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement activities align with company objectives and customer needs. Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. CAPS (Certified Professional in Supply Management) and ISM (Institute for Supply Management) certifications are required. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred. Proven experience in supplier relationship management and performance tracking. Strong skills in cost management and contract/price negotiation. Experience in sourcing strategy execution. Knowledge of gift boxes, labels, dry goods, and the wine industry is highly desirable. Familiarity with vendors, production planning, demand planning, and cost reduction strategies. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field is preferred. Company and Benefits
Iconic wine producer in Napa seeking an experienced and dynamic Procurement Category Manager. Excellent Benefits, Yearly Bonus Potential, 401k, and accelerated career growth. Employment details
Full-time role. The position focuses on procurement within the manufacturing sector for wine-related materials. EEO
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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