Senior Procurement Leader, Fresh West Region (Remote)

UNFI; Providence (RI); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K Program

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

A leading grocery wholesaler is seeking a Senior Manager of Procurement for the Fresh West Region. This remote role entails leading procurement initiatives to meet strategic goals, fostering collaboration with suppliers, and developing team competencies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in supply chain management. The position offers competitive benefits and requires strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of procurement and/or supply chain experience.
• Experience working with suppliers and/or customers.
• Management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads execution of procurement initiatives utilizing insights, market trends, and analytics to drive results.
• Partners with cross‑functional business owners as a Procurement subject‑matter expertise.
• Acts as a coach and mentor to develop competency and talent.

Skills

High competency level in MS Office applications

Knowledge of purchasing and supply chain systems

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Relationship management skills

Excellent analytical skills

Strong organizational and planning skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, materials management, operations management, engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading grocery wholesaler is seeking a Senior Manager of Procurement for the Fresh West Region. This remote role entails leading procurement initiatives to meet strategic goals, fostering collaboration with suppliers, and developing team competencies. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of procurement experience, preferably in supply chain management. The position offers competitive benefits and requires strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.