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Sourcing ManagerEarthFresh Foods • Monte Vista, CO, US
Sourcing Manager

Sourcing Manager

EarthFresh Foods • Monte Vista, CO, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title

Sourcing manager

Department

Operations

Location / Site

Colorado Monte Vista

Effective Date

September 17, 2025

OBJECTIVE

Reporting to the COO, this role is primarily responsible for leading our sourcing efforts in the Western US, specifically Colorado, New Mexico and Idaho. This role is critical to ensure cost-effective, high-quality, and timely sourcing of goods that support our business objectives.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education :

  • Bachelors Degree / Diploma in business or a relevant field of study (Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field).

Experience & Skills :

  • 2 to 5 years procurement and / or sourcing experience, preferably in produce
  • Knowledge of supply chain management
  • Proficient in MS Office (Word / Excel / Outlook) as well as knowledge of inventory management software
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills
  • Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated and highly organized
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Professional attitude and highly dependable
  • Ability to work independently within established policies and broad objectives
  • Ability to travel (limited as needed)
  • PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build relationships with growers across Colorado, New Mexico and Idaho to diversify supply.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers.
  • Negotiate pricing to maximize value and minimize risk.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or compliance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations / Production, and Finance.
  • Analyze market trends and supply risks to inform purchasing decisions.
  • Maintain accurate records of sourcing activities and supplier agreements.
  • Plan areas for continuous improvement as required.
  • Follow-up with and regularly interact with suppliers to gain solid understanding of lead times.
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