Procurement Specialist

Nebraskaagconnection; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 63,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Flexible work schedules

Bonus incentive opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Paid-time off

Job summary

A leading food company in Omaha is seeking a Procurement Specialist to manage food chemical ingredient purchasing, ensuring price, quality, and supplier reliability. Responsibilities include supplier management, contract negotiations, and process improvements. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least two years of experience in purchasing or supply chain roles. The position offers a full-time opportunity with a salary range of $63,000 to $93,000 annually, plus benefits. The role requires in-office presence three days a week.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, commodity trade, or finance roles.
• Intermediate Excel experience.
• Experience with SAP and data visualization tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchasing of food chemical ingredient materials.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify and support process improvement opportunities.
• Release requests for proposal and negotiate and execute contracts aligned to category strategies.

Skills

Purchasing

Supply Chain Management

Negotiation

SAP

Data Analysis

Excel

Presentation Skills

Market Dynamics Understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Job description

### Job Details#### Job Title:Procurement Specialist #### Location:, , , #### Company: #### Industry Sector: #### Industry Type: #### Career Type: #### Job Type:Full Time #### Minimum Years Experience Required:N/A #### Salary:USD 63,000.00 - 93,000.00 per year ### Get Job Alerts**Career Type:** **Country:** USAI agree to receive alerts from and to the .Your alert was created successfully.×## General Alert Saved* The listings below are jobs matching the criteria you've selected for your General Alert on . Criteria selected was:* General alert saved for .* General alert notifications will be sent weekly on Monday.* Please note that you can only have one general alert active at any given time. Creating a new general alert will override an existing general alert.* Visit the to manage your alerts# Procurement Specialist| Number of Years Experience: \* | | Minimum Education Completed: \* | || Education Major / Discipline Category: \* | | Most Recent / Current Occupation: \* | |Reporting to the Manager of Procurement, you will manage the purchasing of food chemical ingredient materials while balancing price, quality, logistics, supplier reliability, and supply continuity. You will be accountable for research, high-level issue resolution, negotiations, master data analysis, transaction processing, and report development. You'll collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify and support process improvement opportunities. **A Taste of Your Responsibilities** * Develop and apply an understanding of market dynamics, cost drivers, and logistics related to food chemical ingredients* Develop and apply an understanding of company facilities, requirements, capabilities, processes, and constraints* Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and multiple cross-functional business partners* Support business process improvements and documentation efforts* Develop an understanding of SAP material requirements planning processes and data* Manage procurement master data in SAP and leverage applicable systems to help guide process efficiencies* Release requests for proposal and negotiate and execute contracts aligned to category strategies* Drive digital adoption by learning, applying, and continuously improving procurement tools and analytics (for example, SAP, material requirements planning, and Power BI) to increase efficiency and decision quality* Provide research and analytical support for different issues and ad hoc projects across the procurement organization **Ingredients Required for Your Success** * Bachelor's degree* Two or more years of experience in purchasing, supply chain, commodity trade, or finance roles* Comfortable presenting information to all levels within the organization* Strategic thinking and critical evaluation of complex issues* Intermediate Excel experience* Experience with SAP and data visualization tools is preferred* In the Omaha office three days per week, Tuesday through Thursday #LI-PM2 #LI-Hybrid #LI-Associate **Compensation** Pay Range:$63,000-$93,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. **Our Benefits** We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: * Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement* Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan* Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement* Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities **Our Company** At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye(R), Slim Jim(R) and Reddi-Wip(R). Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.To apply please click on APPLY TO THIS POSITIONJob Post Date: 04/14/26Here are some other jobs you may be interested in applying for.| | || --- | --- || CHS Inc. Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota | ConAgra Foods, Lamb Weston Omaha, Nebraska || ConAgra Foods, Lamb Weston Omaha, Nebraska | |1 person is interested in this job.