Procurement Manager Job at Vaco by Highspring, Nashville, TN

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  • Vaco by Highspring
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Our client located in Nashville, TN is seeking a Procurement Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career and join a growing organization!

The Procurement Manager opportunity is a permanent role with an in-office schedule.

Responsibilities:
  • Leading strategic and operational procurement and sourcing for commodities, ingredients, indirect materials, packaging, etc.
  • Developing and optimizing the supply chain, managing supplier partnerships, and supporting long-term commercial growth
  • Analyzing supplier markets and commodity trends
  • Developing relationships with vendors and contract negotiation
  • Managing supplier performance
  • Supporting cost modeling and forecasting
  • Working cross-functionally with Finance, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement and sourcing vendors and suppliers
  • Strong contract negotiation experience
  • Experience within the food, nutrition, or ingredient-based manufacturing industry is ideal
  • Experience using ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel
  • Experience using cost modeling and data analysis tools is a plus
  • Experience supporting both internal manufacturing and co-manufacturing
  • Must be able to be fully in-office in Nashville
  • Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on

Job Title: Procurement Manager
Opportunity: Permanent
Location: Fully in-office in Nashville

Desired Skills and Experience

- 5+ years of experience in procurement and sourcing vendors and suppliers
- Strong contract negotiation experience
- Experience within the food, nutrition, or ingredient-based manufacturing industry is ideal
- Experience using ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel
- Experience using cost modeling and data analysis tools is a plus
- Experience supporting both internal manufacturing and co-manufacturing
- Must be able to be fully in-office in Nashville
- Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Contract work, Work at office,

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