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Company | Dole Food Company |
Address | Monterey, CA, United States |
Employment type | CONTRACTOR |
Salary | |
Category | Food & Beverages |
Expires | 2023-06-17 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
Category
Procurement
All Locations
2959 Salinas Hwy, Monterey, California
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Tracking Code
768
This role is with the Dole Fresh Vegetables (DFV) division. DFV will provide INTERNAL CANDIDATES priority and consideration of their success in existing and prior roles as valid experience.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Category Manager implements and manages suppliers and supply chain operations for specified categories. This role acts as the subject matter expert for the assigned category. The position will provide the highest level of customer service to internal customers and suppliers and ensure that Dole’s requirements for delivery, quality, cost, and safety are met and that Dole’s values are maintained throughout the supply base.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS/DUTIES OF THE POSITION:
Strategic Sourcing & Savings
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
Procurement
All Locations
2959 Salinas Hwy, Monterey, California
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Tracking Code
768
This role is with the Dole Fresh Vegetables (DFV) division. DFV will provide INTERNAL CANDIDATES priority and consideration of their success in existing and prior roles as valid experience.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION / PRIMARY PURPOSE:
The Category Manager implements and manages suppliers and supply chain operations for specified categories. This role acts as the subject matter expert for the assigned category. The position will provide the highest level of customer service to internal customers and suppliers and ensure that Dole’s requirements for delivery, quality, cost, and safety are met and that Dole’s values are maintained throughout the supply base.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS/DUTIES OF THE POSITION:
Strategic Sourcing & Savings
- Using inputs and coaching from Director, understands category strategies to gain a thorough understanding of goals and required outcomes to execute details and support project management.
- Uses thorough understanding of the competitive landscape in assigned categories to support Director with sourcing roadmap and strategic build.
- Participates in entire RFP process from development to contract execution.
- Optimizes total cost of ownership by identifying and tracking cost savings and joint process improvements that help drive efficiencies throughout the entire supply chain.
- Drives suppliers to continuously improve the value delivered to Dole by employing key supplier metric tracking as well as timely action plans to address and resolve supply issues.
- Builds relationships with assigned suppliers at the planning/buying level working with them on forecast and deliverables to support plant replenishment across the enterprise.
- Assesses, manages, mitigates, and avoids risk throughout the supply chain for assigned categories.
- Executes the identified strategy for assigned categories that aligns with short and long-term business goals and leverages Supplier Relationship Management best practices.
- Drives suppliers to continuously improve the value delivered to Dole.
- Provides daily management of suppliers including Supply Chain support for forecasting, pricing, invoicing, and inventory levels. Manages weekly supplier meeting.
- Monitors rebates, indexes, pricing accuracy and updates item and supplier master in JDE.
- Supports maintenance of Laser Fiche contract management tool for assigned categories.
- Maintains accurate supplier/item pricing in the system including setting up new item/supplier records.
- Support sustainability initiatives through various information roll ups.
- Oversees category weekly calls with plant operations.
- Responds timely to resolve service, quality, and financial issues for assigned categories.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Maintains systems data required to process billings and update system accounts (period close).
- Ensure suppliers are paying all open credits.
- Place purchase orders and manage blanket purchase orders (BPO’s) and overall supply for each category.
- Provides key data collection, inputs, and insight to assist Director in category analytics, problem solving, reporting, and KPI reporting.
- Applies thorough understanding of how each supplier manages their supply chain and production to ensure Dole is providing all information to support order lead times, what drives their order lead times, management of Dole supply and use of Dole forecasts.
- Participates in supplier business review meetings.
JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES:
- Must be sharp, deadline focused, and highly motivated.
- Strong communication and presentation skills including the ability to communicate effectively to all levels of the organization and use influence skills to obtain cooperation and support across multiple departments and functions within the organization.
- Understanding of logistics, production planning and product pricing concepts.
- Excellent communication and strong collaboration skills.
- Experience tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and Continuous Improvement /Process/Technology initiatives.
- Extreme attention to detail.
- 5+ years’ work experience in procurement, buying/ purchasing, manufacturing replenishment, project management; A combination of related work experience and education to be considered.
- Knowledge of ERP fundamentals and advanced computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project.
- Demonstrated ability to perform well in a team environment and desire to share ideas, be cooperative, and express a positive and supportive attitude.
- Must be able to problem solve, drive root cause analysis and critical thinking skills.
- Experience with analysis, budgeting, forecasting, inventory management, and controls.
- Knowledge of Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Risk Management (SRM), RFP and ERP Tools.
- Must be able to sit for extended periods of time and lift to 25 pounds on an infrequent basis.
- Ability to work beyond normal business hours, weekends and some company holidays as needed.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Supply Chain
- APICS certification preferred.
- $100,000 - $120,000 Annually
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