Protein Procurement

DSJ Global
California
$100K-$155K a year
Permanent

REMOTE WITH FREQUENT TRAVEL TO LOS ANGELES FOR THE FIRST 6 MONTHS (EXPENSED).

MUST BE AN EXPERT IN PROCURING BEEF, PORK, AND POULTRY PRODUCTS.

Our client is a food manufacturing and distributing company based in Vernon, California.

Responsibilities :

  • Cultivate strong and strategic plans for protein sourcing in accordance with company's business objective.
  • Cultivate and nurture relationships with suppliers to ensure a reliable and top-tier protein supply chain.
  • Evaluate and enhance supplier performance through thorough analysis, implementing improvements for increased efficiency and dependability.
  • Have experience procuring beef, pork, and poultry products to maintain a diverse and adequate protein supply.
  • Engage in negotiations with vendors to secure favorable contracts, pricing, and terms, aiming for optimal cost efficiency and adherence to meat budget targets
  • Conduct in-depth assessments of cost structures, perform supplier audits, and deploy cost-effective measures to boost overall profitability in protein procurement
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including logistics, operations, and sales, to streamline and enhance the procurement process
  • Evaluate market conditions for the protein industry, aligning procurement strategies to maximize opportunity and alleviate risk
  • Take charge of negotiations and contract renewals with major beef, pork, and poultry suppliers.
  • Develop and implement key performance indicators to gauge the efficiency and effectiveness of procurement processes.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
  • Minimum 10 years experience in procurement and sourcing roles, with a focus on beef and pork
  • Proven relationship with relevant suppliers
  • Knowledge of the global meat markets

Compensation : $125,000-$155,000

$125,000-$155,000

30+ days ago
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