Strategic Sourcing Associate

7-Eleven Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

7-Eleven Inc. is seeking an Associate Sourcing Manager to support Private Brands and Fresh Food sourcing, including data/spend analysis, RFx development, and supplier management.

You will work with Product Development, Supply Chain, and Legal to improve cost, quality, service, and risk compliance. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong financial modeling and MS Office skills to analyze proposals and benchmarks.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to build and analyze financial models for proposals and cost scenarios.
• Strong organizational skills with knowledge of legal aspects, negotiating terms, and contract administration.
• Experience in private brands, consumer packaged goods, food and beverage, or retail sourcing.
• Understanding of logistics, route to market, production lead times, and material specs for retail products.

Responsibilities

• Execute sourcing processes for assigned categories, including data/spend analysis, market research, scoping, bidding, contract support, compliance, and supplier management.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with cross-functional stakeholders to support sourcing execution and goals.
• Support development and execution of RFx/sourcing events, including supplier discovery, bid analysis, scenario modeling, stakeholder feedback, and negotiation preparation.
• Support contract development, negotiations, and renewals with suppliers, partnering with Legal and sourcing leadership on pricing and performance measures.

Skills

Financial modeling

Negotiation

Sourcing processes

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

7-Eleven Inc. is seeking an Associate Sourcing Manager to support Private Brands and Fresh Food sourcing, including data/spend analysis, RFx development, and supplier management.

You will work with Product Development, Supply Chain, and Legal to improve cost, quality, service, and risk compliance. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong financial modeling and MS Office skills to analyze proposals and benchmarks.