Niagara Bottling · 2 days ago
Procurement Manager (IT Technology)
Diamond Bar, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$119K/yr - $172K/yr
6+ years expNiagara Bottling is seeking a Procurement Manager (IT Technology) to lead procurement strategy and operational management for designated spend categories. The role involves developing procurement strategies, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with sourcing policies to reduce costs and improve service quality.
Food and BeverageSports
Responsibilities
Develop a comprehensive understanding of all category influencers and become the business- wide category subject matter expert from both a technical and commercial perspective, across multiple categories and multiple regions
Develop and execute procurement strategies and plans for the category together with stakeholders that deliver on multi-year category needs and reduce our Total Cost of Ownership and improve availability, quality, service and innovation
Seek, support and implement raw material cost reduction opportunities
Develop Requests for Information (RFI) with potential vendors
Develop Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Requests for Quotes (RFQ), assess results, document recommendations and communicate results to vendors and internal stakeholders
Develop fact-based negotiation strategies and conduct negotiations with vendors to achieve the lowest Total Cost of Ownership
Collaborate closely with key stakeholders on supplier selection and service level benchmarks to gain proper alignment on category direction and ensure satisfaction
Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers. Develop and maintain vendor agreements in collaboration with Legal team
Oversee implementation activities, assess and mitigate potential risks, evaluate project successes and failures and drive process changes to improve future projects
Manage all aspects of category from source to payment and ensure compliance to policy on all sourcing activities
Manage vendor relationships, track performance and communicate vendor performance feedback
Assist in the development and management of departmental budgets and work with Finance team to analyze trends and monitor and address any variances on delivered pricing
Research, track and communicate industry trends, best practices, applicable indices, and competitive offerings to identify opportunities for innovation, competitive advantage and increased profitability
Assist in the hiring, training, supervising and evaluating of the department personnel
Assist in projects that help build the function, department as well as the overall Niagara business
Assist in identification, evaluation, selection and implementation of relevant technologies
Seek, support and implement internal and external process improvement opportunities
This position requires up to 25% travel
Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice
Qualification
Required
6 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
6 Years – Experience in Position
4 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or other Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical related field or equivalent experience
Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel and Power Point
Preferred
10+ Years– Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
10+ Years – Experience working in Position
6 Years – Experience managing people/projects
Master's Degree in Business Administration or other Mechanical, Industrial, or Chemical related field or equivalent experience
Benefits
Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
Paid parental and caregiver leaves
Medical, including virtual care options
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities
And more!
Company
Niagara Bottling
Niagara Bottling provides bottled water and bottled sports drinks.
5001-10000 employees
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