Senior Supply Chain Leader — Sourcing & Strategy

CBOCS Distribution, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid vacation
401k with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Cracker Barrel employee discount
Exclusive Biscuit Perks

Job summary

Cracker Barrel is seeking a senior sourcing professional to lead the development and execution of category sourcing strategies, ensuring product availability at optimal cost and quality. The role focuses on supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration to support culinary and menu initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 7–10+ years in sourcing/procurement within the restaurant or food industry, CPSM/CSCP certifications preferred, and strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field.
  • 7–10+ years of progressive experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain, including category strategy ownership and contract negotiation.
  • Certifications CPSM, CSCP, or similar supply chain/procurement certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned categories to ensure product availability at optimal cost and quality.
  • Own supplier relationship management and performance, driving continuous improvement in cost, quality, service and supply continuity.
  • Negotiate, structure and execute supply agreements aligned with company objectives and risk tolerance.
  • Monitor shifts in supplier capacity and market conditions to ensure uninterrupted supply and operational excellence.
  • Develop strategic sources of supply for new and existing products and communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Supply chain
Contract negotiation
Supplier management
Cost management
Cross-functional influence
Financial acumen
Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field

Job description

Cracker Barrel is seeking a senior sourcing professional to lead the development and execution of category sourcing strategies, ensuring product availability at optimal cost and quality. The role focuses on supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration to support culinary and menu initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 7–10+ years in sourcing/procurement within the restaurant or food industry, CPSM/CSCP certifications preferred, and strong

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