Independent Purchasing Cooperative · 3 months ago
Sr. Manager, Strategic Sourcing
Independent Purchasing Cooperative is seeking a Sr. Manager of Strategic Sourcing for their SUBWAY® restaurants. The role involves developing and executing category sourcing strategies for indirect spend, managing supplier relationships, and collaborating with internal stakeholders to optimize procurement operations.
Food and BeverageLogisticsSupply Chain Management
Responsibilities
Develop and support strategies, programs, and policies for categories under their responsibility that meet short- and long-term goals and objectives
Communicate performance against category strategies and goals to key stakeholders on a regular basis
Negotiate and execute key contracts in alignment with sourcing strategies to create the best value for the services being sourced
Foster effective relationships and collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders to build alignment on strategic initiatives and projects
Lead RFI / RFP activity for the category
Lead and facilitate the evaluation of suppliers, services and product categories to assure supply, reduce risk and ensure compliance with Brand claims and government regulations
Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with vendors to evaluate performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure alignment with company objectives
Establish and manage KPIs to ensure accountability and favorably manage cost and risks for products being sourced
Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Legal, IT, Communications, Security, and Member Support to drive the successful execution of organizational and brand initiatives, while optimizing value and operational efficiency
Manage a team of sourcing professionals, including overall development, to achieve category goals
Ensure procurement operations are executed within budgetary guidelines and financial targets
Perform all other job functions in support of business needs as reasonably assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Required, Preferably in Supply Chain, Food Science, Business Administration, or related field
Minimum seven (7) years of experience in strategic sourcing/procurement Required
Preferred
Master's Degree Preferred
Company
Independent Purchasing Cooperative
IPC is an independent SUBWAY® franchisee-owned and operated purchasing cooperative.
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