Procurement Category Lead: Ingredients & Packaging

Miniat Holdings LLC; South Holland (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Discretionary bonus up to 15%

120 hours PTO in the first year

Job summary

Miniat Holdings LLC, based in South Holland, Illinois, is looking for a skilled Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing for ingredients, packaging, and plant supplies. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience and a Master's degree in a related field.

You will analyze spend and supplier performance while developing sourcing strategies that balance various market factors. Benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage, a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 7+ years purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or category management experience.
• Experience sourcing ingredients, packaging, or manufacturing inputs.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with a high attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing and RFP/I activities for ingredients and packaging.
• Create purchase orders and reconcile discrepancies with suppliers.
• Analyze inventory levels and forecast for adequate supplies.

Skills

Purchasing and procurement

Negotiation skills

Data reporting and analysis

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in business, supply chain, finance, analytics, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Miniat Holdings LLC, based in South Holland, Illinois, is looking for a skilled Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing for ingredients, packaging, and plant supplies. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of relevant experience and a Master's degree in a related field.

You will analyze spend and supplier performance while developing sourcing strategies that balance various market factors. Benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage, a discretionary bonus, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.