Hybrid Food & Beverage Strategic Sourcing Lead

Carnival Corporation & plc; Miami (FL); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (holidays, vacation, PTO

Sick time

On-site fitness center

Cruise discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Carnival Corporation & plc is seeking a strategic Category Specialist to lead sourcing across Food & Beverage categories in a Miami-based, in-office environment. You will develop category strategies, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with finance and operations to optimize the supply chain and deliver cost savings.

You will monitor supplier performance, manage risk, and present category insights to senior leadership.

Qualifikationen

• Proven ability to develop and implement category strategies.
• Experience conducting market research and spend analysis.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Ability to drive cost savings and process improvements.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop and expedite category strategies to meet company objectives.
• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships.
• Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand category needs and requirements.
• Analyze spend data and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure contractual compliance and continuity of supply.
• Prepare and present reports on category performance to senior management.

Kenntnisse

Category strategy development

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation and contracting

Spend data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related field

MBA preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Carnival Corporation & plc is seeking a strategic Category Specialist to lead sourcing across Food & Beverage categories in a Miami-based, in-office environment. You will develop category strategies, evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with finance and operations to optimize the supply chain and deliver cost savings.

You will monitor supplier performance, manage risk, and present category insights to senior leadership.