Rich Products Corporation · 16 hours ago
Strategic Procurement Specialist
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$59K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expRich Products Corporation is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. The Strategic Procurement Specialist is responsible for executing various procurement activities, maintaining supplier documentation, and supporting sourcing activities to ensure cost optimization and risk mitigation.
BakeryConfectioneryFood and BeverageFood DeliveryFood ProcessingManufacturingOrganic FoodSeafoodSnack FoodWholesale
Responsibilities
Evaluate and streamline procurement policies and procedures
Use procurement software and tools (e.g., SAP, Ariba) to streamline processes and enhance data analysis
Maintains integrity of files and follows established protocol for data maintenance
Participate in cross-functional meetings to align procurement strategies with organizational goals
Support supplier relationship management (SRM) activities
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives
Conduct spend analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities
Support category management strategic work, including RFI/RFP execution
Procurement lead of RME process including collection of required documentation (TraceGains, Letter of Guarantee, COI, etc.)
Informs internal customers of RMC ingredient approvals and discontinuation
Fulfillment of samples requests required for swift R&D development work
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in business, economics, supply chain management or related field
Minimum 2 years related experience, with preference for strategic procurement and/or finance background preferred
Advanced analytical and data modeling skills. Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that will drive strong business decisions
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Strong communication skills including written, verbal and formal presentations
Technically proficient with PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc
Ability to multi-task and prioritize in complex, sometimes ambiguous and always fast-paced environment
Preferred
Preferred proficiency using Procurement/ERP software and tools, including SAP & Ariba
Company
Rich Products Corporation
Rich’s is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.5MKey Investors
California Energy Commission
2024-09-12Grant· $1.5M
Leadership Team
Robert Rich
Founder
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