Tempo Protein Category Lead

Home Chef

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Paid holidays and vacation time
401k program
Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Home Chef in Chicago is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee the Tempo Protein category strategy and execution. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the food industry, and be adept at managing supplier relationships.

The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and supply continuity, along with negotiating contract terms. Candidates should have a passion for food and a strong analytical mindset for data-driven decision making.

Home Chef offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, 401k matching, and ample vacation time.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of procurement and sourcing experience, preferably in food industry.
  • Strong analytical mindset with the ability to make actionable recommendations.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end strategy and execution of the Tempo Protein category.
  • Develop and maintain category strategy to align with company-wide goals.
  • Coordinate supplier management and negotiate contracts.

Skills

Procurement and sourcing experience
Communication skills
Data Analysis
Cross-functional team leadership
Passion for food

Education

Four-year degree in related field

Tools

Excel
Google Sheets

Job description

Home Chef in Chicago is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee the Tempo Protein category strategy and execution. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in procurement, preferably in the food industry, and be adept at managing supplier relationships.

The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality and supply continuity, along with negotiating contract terms. Candidates should have a passion for food and a strong analytical mindset for data-driven decision making.

Home Chef offers competitive benefits including medical insurance, 401k matching, and ample vacation time.

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