Global Procurement Leader: Innovation & Growth

Pets + People; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Parental leave

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

Pets + People is seeking a Director of Procurement to lead our global production organization in a fast-paced CPG environment. The role focuses on end-to-end production operations, partnerships with manufacturers, and driving innovation and automation.

You will influence cross-functional teams, manage capacity and risk, and mentor a high-performing procurement group in a hybrid work setting (3 days in office, NYC area).

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in production/operations leadership in a CPG setting.
• Experience managing both domestic and international production operations.
• Experience leading teams of 5–10 in a lean, high-output structure.
• Strong global vendor management and negotiation experience.
• Bilingual in Chinese and English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end domestic and international production operations, managing the PO lifecycle.
• Develop and execute production strategies across regions and partners.
• Drive continuous improvement, automation, and data-driven decision-making.
• Build and maintain supplier performance metrics and manage risks.

Skills

Leadership

Vendor management

Strategic thinking

Team development

Excel

Tools

Excel

Dashboards

Job description

Pets + People is seeking a Director of Procurement to lead our global production organization in a fast-paced CPG environment. The role focuses on end-to-end production operations, partnerships with manufacturers, and driving innovation and automation.

You will influence cross-functional teams, manage capacity and risk, and mentor a high-performing procurement group in a hybrid work setting (3 days in office, NYC area).