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Kroger · 1 month ago

Strategic Sourcing Category Manager, Retail Operations

position221 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Kroger is a leading retail company, and they are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Category Manager for their Retail Operations. This role involves working with business stakeholders to optimize supplier relationships and achieve savings targets while ensuring alignment with the company's core values.

GroceryMarketingMeat and PoultryRetailRetail Technology
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Responsibilities

Utilize category specific expertise to work with business stakeholders to determine category strategy, optimize supplier base, conduct sourcing events, negotiate and support contract execution
Achieve savings targets and reducing spend while working with business stakeholders to meet business needs
Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety

Qualification

Strategic sourcingSupplier negotiationCategory managementStakeholder collaborationContract execution

Required

Utilize category specific expertise to work with business stakeholders to determine category strategy
Optimize supplier base
Conduct sourcing events
Negotiate and support contract execution
Achieve savings targets and reducing spend while working with business stakeholders to meet business needs
Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety

Company

Kroger

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Kroger is a grocery retail store that provides a wide variety of product for customers and community.
dateFounded in 1883
location
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.thekrogerco.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Kroger has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (68)
2024 (64)
2023 (71)
2022 (63)
2021 (20)
2020 (29)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1984-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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Ronald Sargent
Interim Chief Executive Officer

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