Procurement Manager
Queens, NYC
Salary: $95,000 - $110,000
Work Model: Hybrid
A leading NYC food staple is looking for a Procurement professional who is familiar with end to end supply chain strategies to help the growing demand. This role will focus on Procurement and Merchandising on a domestic and international scale. This person will develop, lead, and execute purchasing strategies while tracking key metrics. Communication with internal and external stakeholders are vital to ensure the company continue making strides in their future goals.
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for the following:
- Oversee and manage all purchasing for all businesses in New York City while managing the purchasing team, guiding them to optimize inventory levels
- Use ERP reporting to analyze and interpret product needs, fill rates, and gross profit margins
- Negotiate with vendors for goods and services, negotiating the best possible price and service guarantee
- Partner with key stakeholders from Merchandising, Wholesale, Retail, and eCommerce on core, monthly, and seasonal sales planning, forecasting and execution
- Oversee regular maintenance of ERP and Scales software to ensure accuracy
The Procurement Manager Should Have the Following Qualifications:
- 2+ years of purchasing experience in food and beverage (cheese or produce)
- Previous people management experience
- Strong analytical, project management and problem-solving skills - ability to analyze and interpret inventory and reporting data
- ERP Experience (NetSuite but open to others including SAP, JDA, etc.)
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, operations, or a related field or equivalent experience and training.
This is a full-time permanent position that will primarily sit in Queens, New York.