Randalls
Locations 250 PARKCENTER BLVD, BOISE, ID, 83706, US
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!
At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.
Main responsibilities
Strategic Sourcing Category Leadership
Lead sourcing initiatives for high-complexity categories with annual spend exceeding $150M, utilizing standardized processes established by the Strategic Sourcing Department. Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise to support Own Brands business priorities through effective sourcing strategies. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and suppliers across assigned categories and projects. Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to implement sourcing strategies that ensure supply continuity while optimizing cost and quality. Lead sourcing efforts for Own Brands innovation and new item development across multiple categories. Identify and execute cost savings initiatives that enhance quality, service, innovation, and overall value. Conduct industry analysis to identify trends and inform sourcing strategies. Deliver accurate financial reporting of cost savings to leadership. Ensure compliance with SOX policies and procedures established by the Sourcing Department. Develop, negotiate, and execute contract terms; collaborate with Legal Counsel to secure approval on legal provisions. Analyze complex bid submissions and conduct advanced financial scenario modeling to support award recommendations for sourcing leadership and business units. Summarize financial outcomes and present sourcing recommendations to senior management and business units. Manage cost increase processes, including data analysis, supplier negotiations, and stakeholder communication. Mitigate financial risk through proactive inventory management and supplier collaboration. Conduct supply assurance initiatives, including onboarding secondary suppliers to enhance category service levels. Lead supplier transitions, ensuring accurate documentation, supplier setup, and liability management. Manage supplier relationships, resolving issues related to pricing, supply assurance, and ongoing projects. Leadership & Team Development
Motivate and guide the sourcing team in applying strategic sourcing tools and processes to achieve goals. Train and mentor Sourcing Analysts to build expertise in industry dynamics, negotiation strategies, contract management, and financial modeling. Develop deep product knowledge and understanding of category roles and business strategies within the team. We are looking for candidates who possess the following
Education Level : Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain Management preferred. Experience Level
6-8 years’ experience and the education listed above. 6+ years of negotiating contracts, managing strategic supplier relationships and buying experience, preferably in Food & Beverage industries. Skills and Experiences
Strong ability to negotiate internally and externally to achieve required objectives and execute and implement contracts. Strong meeting management and facilitation skills. Good understanding of manufacturing, distribution and logistics. Exceptional complex analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of sourcing systems and preferable e-sourcing technology. Advanced computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft BI. Ability to understand and work with multiple enterprise-wide systems. Working knowledge of contract law, government policies and regulations for the food and drug industry. We also provide a variety of benefits including
Competitive wages paid weekly Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve Our Values – Click below to view video
ACI Values The salary range is $105,900 to $137,580 annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. Associates in this position are also eligible for a quarterly bonus. A copy of the full job description can be made available to you. About Us
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey! Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street. Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to our company’s success. Bring your flavor Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process. Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269 (option #4). Job Info
Job Identification 647920 Job Category Corporate Posting Date 10/23/2025, 08:40 PM Locations 250 PARKCENTER BLVD, BOISE, ID, 83706, US
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Strategic Sourcing Category Leadership
Lead sourcing initiatives for high-complexity categories with annual spend exceeding $150M, utilizing standardized processes established by the Strategic Sourcing Department. Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise to support Own Brands business priorities through effective sourcing strategies. Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders and suppliers across assigned categories and projects. Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to implement sourcing strategies that ensure supply continuity while optimizing cost and quality. Lead sourcing efforts for Own Brands innovation and new item development across multiple categories. Identify and execute cost savings initiatives that enhance quality, service, innovation, and overall value. Conduct industry analysis to identify trends and inform sourcing strategies. Deliver accurate financial reporting of cost savings to leadership. Ensure compliance with SOX policies and procedures established by the Sourcing Department. Develop, negotiate, and execute contract terms; collaborate with Legal Counsel to secure approval on legal provisions. Analyze complex bid submissions and conduct advanced financial scenario modeling to support award recommendations for sourcing leadership and business units. Summarize financial outcomes and present sourcing recommendations to senior management and business units. Manage cost increase processes, including data analysis, supplier negotiations, and stakeholder communication. Mitigate financial risk through proactive inventory management and supplier collaboration. Conduct supply assurance initiatives, including onboarding secondary suppliers to enhance category service levels. Lead supplier transitions, ensuring accurate documentation, supplier setup, and liability management. Manage supplier relationships, resolving issues related to pricing, supply assurance, and ongoing projects. Leadership & Team Development
Motivate and guide the sourcing team in applying strategic sourcing tools and processes to achieve goals. Train and mentor Sourcing Analysts to build expertise in industry dynamics, negotiation strategies, contract management, and financial modeling. Develop deep product knowledge and understanding of category roles and business strategies within the team. We are looking for candidates who possess the following
Education Level : Bachelor’s degree in Business or Supply Chain Management preferred. Experience Level
6-8 years’ experience and the education listed above. 6+ years of negotiating contracts, managing strategic supplier relationships and buying experience, preferably in Food & Beverage industries. Skills and Experiences
Strong ability to negotiate internally and externally to achieve required objectives and execute and implement contracts. Strong meeting management and facilitation skills. Good understanding of manufacturing, distribution and logistics. Exceptional complex analytical and problem-solving skills. Good knowledge of sourcing systems and preferable e-sourcing technology. Advanced computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft BI. Ability to understand and work with multiple enterprise-wide systems. Working knowledge of contract law, government policies and regulations for the food and drug industry. We also provide a variety of benefits including
Competitive wages paid weekly Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve Our Values – Click below to view video
ACI Values The salary range is $105,900 to $137,580 annually. Starting salary will vary based on criteria such as location, experience, and qualifications. There may be flexibility for exceptional candidates. Associates in this position are also eligible for a quarterly bonus. A copy of the full job description can be made available to you. About Us
Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being. We want talented individuals to be part of this journey! Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson’s Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico’s Community Markets, King’s, Balducci’s, and Albertson’s Market Street. Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to our company’s success. Bring your flavor Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process. Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at 1-888-255-2269 (option #4). Job Info
Job Identification 647920 Job Category Corporate Posting Date 10/23/2025, 08:40 PM Locations 250 PARKCENTER BLVD, BOISE, ID, 83706, US
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