Procurement Lead — Packaging & Ingredient Sourcing

Martin Foods, L.P.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 135,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Martin Foods, LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Procurement Lead to oversee sourcing of packaging, ingredients, spices, and related materials for manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, monitor inventory, and ensure on-time delivery while driving continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytics, business acumen, and collaboration skills to contribute to customer service, profitability, and

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, finance, or related field.
  • Strong Excel, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Familiarity with supplier relationships, negotiation, and inventory management.
  • Interest in procurement, supply chain, and manufacturing career growth.
  • Transferable experience from related roles is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Own the procurement of packaging, ingredients, and spices.
  • Develop expertise on materials' plant-floor performance and lead continuous improvement.
  • Manage supplier relationships and support price/service negotiations.
  • Monitor inventory levels and assist with inventory planning.
  • Assist with new product launches and material sourcing.
  • Maintain ERP data integrity and support reporting initiatives.
  • Partner cross-functionally to improve supply chain performance and customer service.

Skills

Excel
Problem solving
Communication
Negotiation
Inventory management
Supplier relationships

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Tools

ERP systems
Power BI

Job description

Martin Foods, LP in Houston, TX is seeking a Procurement Lead to oversee sourcing of packaging, ingredients, spices, and related materials for manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Director of Supply Chain, you will manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, monitor inventory, and ensure on-time delivery while driving continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytics, business acumen, and collaboration skills to contribute to customer service, profitability, and

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