Strategic Procurement Manager – Food Ingredients

BG Foods; Ankeny (IA); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

B&G Foods seeks a Procurement Manager to lead the development and execution of procurement strategies for food ingredients, spices, and commodities across its manufacturing network.

You will negotiate contracts, manage supplier performance, forecast costs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cost savings, risk management, and value creation. A BA/BS and 5+ years in procurement are required; on-site in Ankeny, IA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business-related discipline.
• Minimum of five years in procurement, supply chain, and process improvement.
• Experience with raw materials procurement is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, manage, and execute supply contracts.
• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories.
• Manage and forecast costs, purchase price variance, and inventory.
• Monitor and improve supplier performance.
• Collaborate with management and cross-functional teams on objectives and pricing actions.
• Drive cost savings and manage risk across platforms.

Skills

Procurement strategy

Negotiation

Cost forecasting

Supplier management

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA/BS in business or related field

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

B&G Foods seeks a Procurement Manager to lead the development and execution of procurement strategies for food ingredients, spices, and commodities across its manufacturing network.

You will negotiate contracts, manage supplier performance, forecast costs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cost savings, risk management, and value creation. A BA/BS and 5+ years in procurement are required; on-site in Ankeny, IA.