Remote Senior Sourcing & Procurement Leader

US Foods, Inc.; Zebulon (NC); Remote; USD 100,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan bonus

Health benefits and retirement plan

Job summary

US Foods, Inc. seeks a Senior Commodity Manager to oversee replenishment activities, lead large strategic purchases, and act as SME for market calls and pricing guidance. The role collaborates with sales on inventories, margins, and national positioning, managing a team and external vendors.

Remote work is available nationwide (excluding Hawaii and territories). A background in Grinds is preferred; travel may be required for trainings and meetings.

Qualifications

• 7+ years purchasing experience in proteins.
• 5+ years managing Buyers.
• Willing to travel overnight for trainings or meetings.
• Bachelor's degree or 10 years equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Working Manager responsible for large strategic buys.
• Own Commodity Intel research and market calls.
• Support sales as SME with select large accounts.
• Collaborate with sales on inventory positions and margins.
• Own national inventory positioning and excess/obsolete inventory management.

Skills

Basic computer knowledge

MS Office

Communication skills

Leadership & training

Diplomacy & tact

Grinds experience (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree or 10 years equivalent experience

Job description

US Foods, Inc. seeks a Senior Commodity Manager to oversee replenishment activities, lead large strategic purchases, and act as SME for market calls and pricing guidance. The role collaborates with sales on inventories, margins, and national positioning, managing a team and external vendors.

Remote work is available nationwide (excluding Hawaii and territories). A background in Grinds is preferred; travel may be required for trainings and meetings.