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dsm-firmenich · 5 hours ago

Senior Manager Procurement

Princeton, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$129K/yr - $165K/yr

8+ years exp

dsm-firmenich is seeking a dynamic, hands-on procurement leader to join their Premix Procurement team within Health, Nutrition & Care. In this role, the Senior Manager Procurement will drive the regional procurement strategy in North America, managing a high-performing team and optimizing supply chains to deliver value creation initiatives.

BeautyChemicalHealth CareManufacturingNutrition

Responsibilities

Lead regional procurement strategy and translate global sourcing plans into actionable initiatives

Align procurement priorities with regional business objectives and customer segments

Manage and develop a team of 3 direct reports across multiple sites in North America

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers; negotiate effectively to secure best outcomes

Oversee 13 categories, $21M–$86M annual spend, 600 materials, and 180 suppliers

Ensure operational procurement runs smoothly without business disruption while driving cost optimization

Qualification

Procurement experienceSupplier relationship managementTeam leadershipGlobal sourcing strategiesIndustry experience in foodNegotiation skillsStakeholder influencing skillsEngagement in dynamic environmentIngredientsComplex organizations