Strategic Sourcing Lead, Private Label Food

Target; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Employee discount

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Paid sick leave

Paid national holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target in Richmond seeks a Sr. Sourcing Manager for Food & Beverage Product Design and Sourcing.

You will lead sourcing strategy for Target's private label food programs, partnering with product development, marketing, planning, and responsible sourcing to deliver high-quality, cost-effective products. You will develop world-class sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure cost targets are met while aligning with Target’s financial plans.

Qualifications

• 4-year degree in business, supply chain, food science, or related field.
• Experience in merchandising, procurement, or inventory management with supplier management/contracting.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, analytical, and financial skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and strategic thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies across program, supplier, and facility.
• Lead cross-functional relationships with product development, design, marketing, planning, and food safety teams.
• Meet cost targets and achieve financial results; create trading plans and optimize value across multiple categories.
• Assess global and national economic conditions, evaluate supplier and factory capabilities, and align with Target’s plans.
• Support supply-chain efficiency by applying best practices with partner teams.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelors or equivalent (business / supply chain / food science)

Job description

Target in Richmond seeks a Sr. Sourcing Manager for Food & Beverage Product Design and Sourcing.

You will lead sourcing strategy for Target's private label food programs, partnering with product development, marketing, planning, and responsible sourcing to deliver high-quality, cost-effective products. You will develop world-class sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships, and ensure cost targets are met while aligning with Target’s financial plans.