Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. · 6 hours ago
Sourcing Manager, MRO Categories
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. is a leading beverage company in North America, and they are seeking a Sourcing Manager for MRO Categories. The role is responsible for leading strategic sourcing activities and developing cost reduction strategies while optimizing supplier performance.
Responsibilities
Create an environment of strategic collaboration with suppliers
Translate business requirements into detailed specifications to support the category sourcing process
Develop and update financial savings models with support from Finance
Help prepare the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for the categories under his/her responsibility
Conduct industry deep dive analysis to provide proactive category insights
Develop and execute category strategies in conjunction with key business partners to address and meet business needs following the KDP Strategic Category Management framework
Define best-in-class sourcing procurement processes utilizing Ariba (e.g. Traditional RFQ/RFP/RFI, on-line Auction, collaborative sourcing, multi-event negotiations, etc.)
Develop and foster long-term relationships with suppliers
Work with suppliers and internal stake holders to develop and implement a robust TCO program to deliver AOP targets
Help resolve and identify solutions to fix systematic issues (e.g. invoice issues, pricing conditions, etc.)
Be accountable for compliance on Corporate Environmental Sustainability and Regulatory efforts representing sourcing area:
Risk Management: Ensure supplier risk is proactively understood and continuity business plans in place for any potential unpreventable interruption in supply
Food & Drug Administration: Ensure suppliers comply with all required federal national, regional, and local food safety regulations
Influence stakeholders on policies and practices for procurement, as well as the legal and financial requirements and policies in making a purchase
Execute legal contracting & contract administration in Ariba as required by policy
Be an expert with analytical tools (e.g. Excel) to draw conclusions and make recommendations from large data sets
Be extremely proficient at oral / written communication to effectively explain complex ideas and approaches to a wide audience
Be an expert in MS Word, MS Project and MS PowerPoint
Be able to build strong customer relationships
Be able to interact with all levels of the organization, ranging from senior executives through middle management
Be a strong team player with other critical cross functional groups
Have a collaborative management style with the ability to build partnerships both internally and externally
Have passion to drive continuous improvement
Be able to lead small cross functional teams to drive for shared goals
Pursuing tasks with energy and drive to meet deadlines despite obstacles and setbacks
Stepping up to conflicts, seeing them as opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or related area from an accredited university
5+ years of Strategic Procurement experience with experience in supporting complex Manufacturing/Supply Chain organizations
5+ years of SAP/Ariba or similar ERP experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Paid Time Off (including paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time)
401k with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement
Annual bonus based on performance and eligibility
Company
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with annual revenue in excess of $14.1 billion and nearly 28,000 employees.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$49.52BKey Investors
Starboard ValueJAB Holding Company
2025-10-27Post Ipo Equity· $7B
2025-10-13Post Ipo Equity
2025-08-25Post Ipo Debt· $18.96B
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