Strategic Sourcing Architect

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Rosemead (CA); Hybrid; USD 113,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Yearly bonus

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

On-site fitness center

Discounts at Panda restaurants

Job summary

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead the sourcing strategy for assigned product categories within our multi-unit food service organization. You will identify suppliers, negotiate contracts, and optimize pricing, quality and delivery to support growth and minimize risk.

A bachelor’s degree is required and CPSM certification is preferred. 5+ years in supply chain; a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; CPSM certification preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management.
• Valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the 10-step strategic sourcing process for assigned product categories.
• Identify suppliers and negotiate optimal contracts in terms of pricing, quality, timing, and supply availability.
• Advise SCM Leadership on product availability and pricing; pre-qualify new suppliers and facilities.
• Collaborate with FSQA and cross-functional teams to bring products into distribution and resolve supplier issues.
• Establish and maintain strategic supplier relationships to minimize disruptions and align with Panda growth.

Skills

Supply chain management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPSM certification

Job description

Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead the sourcing strategy for assigned product categories within our multi-unit food service organization. You will identify suppliers, negotiate contracts, and optimize pricing, quality and delivery to support growth and minimize risk.

A bachelor’s degree is required and CPSM certification is preferred. 5+ years in supply chain; a valid Food Handler's Card within 30 days is required.