Global Sourcing Leader - Refrigeration & Supplier Strategy

Dover Food Retail; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Dover Food Retail (DFR) in Conyers, Georgia, seeks a Senior Manager, Global Sourcing to lead the Refrigeration sourcing group and drive strategic category management across multiple factory locations in Georgia, Virginia, and Iowa. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and optimize total cost of ownership.

You will guide a team of category managers, align sourcing with business goals, and contribute to global expansion efforts while reporting to the Director of Sourcing

Qualifications

• BS Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
• 8+ years working in engineering, manufacturing, sourcing, or supply chain roles with large manufacturing corporations.
• MBA (preferred).
• Experience leading supplier engagements, negotiating contracts, and driving sourcing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead our Systems Refrigeration Sourcing group to support strategic categories and spend over $200M.
• Develop, negotiate, and administer contracts for key suppliers.
• Develop commodity strategies based on volumes and future acquisitions.
• Identify risks within supply chain and implement mitigation measures.
• Monitor market trends and advise on impact to business.
• Collaborate with Operations, Finance, and multiple locations to optimize sourcing.

Skills

Category management

Supplier relationships

Negotiation

Contract negotiations

Project management

Leadership

Data management

Analytical thinking

Entrepreneurial mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related discipline

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) in Conyers, Georgia, seeks a Senior Manager, Global Sourcing to lead the Refrigeration sourcing group and drive strategic category management across multiple factory locations in Georgia, Virginia, and Iowa. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and optimize total cost of ownership.

You will guide a team of category managers, align sourcing with business goals, and contribute to global expansion efforts while reporting to the Director of Sourcing