SpartanNash ยท 4 days ago
Sr. Sourcing Specialist - Indirect Procurement
Byron Center, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expSpartanNash is a food solutions company that delivers the ingredients for a better life. The Sr. Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, executing, and managing contracts related to equipment expenditures across the Supply Chain organization.
GroceryMeat and PoultryRetail
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead Capital Equipment Sourcing Initiatives: Manage sourcing activities for capital equipment, infrastructure, and services, including RFx creation, supplier evaluation, and contract execution
Negotiate with Suppliers: Conduct contract negotiations, renewals, and amendments to secure favorable pricing, terms, and service levels
Stakeholder Collaboration: Partner with Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Legal teams to ensure procurement strategies support operational and financial goals
Spend & Market Analysis: Analyze spend data and market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities and strategic sourcing initiatives
Contract Management: Oversee contract setup, compliance, and lifecycle management using procurement tools and systems
Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain relationships with key capital equipment and logistics suppliers, ensuring performance and accountability
Leadership Communication: Present sourcing strategies, savings opportunities, and supplier performance updates to senior leadership
Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and address supplier, contract, and operational risks
Support Capital Planning: Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with capital planning and budgeting cycles
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree preferred in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or related field
Three to five years in procurement or sourcing, ideally with capital equipment or supply chain-related categories
Proven experience managing sourcing events (RFx) and negotiating procurement contracts
Strong ability to analyze spend data, supplier performance, and market conditions
Familiarity with capital equipment procurement contracts, terms, and supplier governance
Skilled in using procurement and contract management systems
Solid understanding of capital planning, budgeting, and cost control
Preferred
CPSM, CPM, or equivalent certifications are a plus
Benefits
Robust and competitive Total Rewards benefits package
Company
SpartanNash
SpartanNash is an American food distributor and grocery store retailer headquartered in Byron Center, Michigan
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-06-23Acquired
2000-08-11IPO
Leadership Team
Erin Storm
SVP Chief Marketing Officer
Binu Varghese
Vice President of Technology (Role: Chief Technology & Analytics Officer)
Recent News
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2025-10-27
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