Food Sourcing Specialist Jobs

Project Management experience considered a plus

Proactively management of demand, requisition, and purchase order (i.e., purchase order burn-rate process, Workday contract to requisition gap management)

Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability

All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.

Manage and improve supplier diversity within our supply base and support local economic development programs

Strong negotiation, contracting, communication (verbal & written), influence and leadership skills.

3 years of technical experience with Microsoft, Procure-to-Pay (P2P), or

Strong Microsoft Excel Skills (manipulating, extracting, and synthesizing data)

Experience with internal and external collaboration across enterprises

Experience collaborating with Suppliers and Vendors

Retail Sourcing / Procurement Experience

Cultivate minority, women, and veteran owned business opportunities and apply capabilities to operational requirements.

Report status of project initiatives in a concise and timely manner to management.

Prepare Request for Proposals for maintenance, repair, other services and materials that clearly define requirements.

Ensure compliance with Strategic Sourcing policies and best practices.

Continually assess market conditions and develop procurement strategies that maximize value to the Company.

Evaluate potential contractors and suppliers.

Effectively lead negotiations and manage supplier selection to meet quality, service, and cost requirements.

Minimum of 1-3 years' experience purchasing, indirect buying, negotiations and finance. Experience with Strategic Sourcing Methodology.

Knowledgeable in or experienced in working with various indirect categories (e.g., corporate travel, IT/Mobility Wireless, Logistics, Fleet, Marketing, Corporate Services).

Strong negotiation skills with knowledge of law and contracts.

Expertise in project management, procurement methods, and data analysis.

Develop category strategies for Zeiss U.S. to provide the best service and cost savings opportunity benefiting multiple entities.

Supports purchasing/sourcing management in activities such as price benchmarking, vendor

Management, industry and market analysis, process analysis, and model building.

management, industry and market analysis, process analysis, and model building.

Bachelor's degree preferred in: Sourcing/ Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality Engineer with experience in Sourcing.

Independently carries out sourcing activities with full consideration for the impact of those activities on the end-to-end supply chain.

Executes sourcing tactics of varying complexity in accordance with established

You can own good project management skills, including strong decision-making, problem solving and strategic planning abilities

You are comfortable using inventory management software/ERP and other computer applications (Netsuite experience is a plus)

You display strong negotiation skills, sound time-management, and organizational skills

Manage relationships with suppliers for PO execution, including managing scheduling changes and cancellations

You have 5+ years of experience in procurement and sourcing (experience with robotics and fabrications a plus)

You have proven experience in sourcing processes

Experience in efficiently driving reduction in food waste over ambitious time scales.

Experience in designing and implementing plant-forward menus.

Experiencing in sourcing sustainable seafood or otherwise pursuing food with eco certifications and traceability in the supply chain for specific products.

Relevant working knowledge in the field of food security and food systems.

Knowledge of (climate resilient/smart) sustainable food systems and strategies, food- and nutrition security, food and agri-market systems and value-chains.

Analytical and problem solving skills.

Strong organization and time management skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Assisting and coordinating the development of strategic physician recruitment plans.

Performing initial interview and screening processes to determine candidates' suitability.

Maintain all outreach and activity in our database (Bullhorn, Practice Match, etc.)

Hiring physicians and advanced practice providers for partner hospitals

Other job duties as assigned.

Five years of Sourcing experience are required, with demonstrated success in a high-volume recruitment position, business understanding and personal organization.

Experience with email and texting marketing campaigns is required.

Experience with an ATS and CRM is required.

Continuing Education allowance & MED hours for eligible positions

Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life

Manage strategic sourcing activities across a range of categories including Goods & Services

Will have a breadth experience across end-to-end procurement

Demonstrable knowledgeable of ERP systems

Work closely with the senior procurement team and subject matter experts across projects from cradle to grave

Liaise and collaborate with key stakeholders, both internal and external, providing insight into category/sourcing strategies and ensuring best practice

Run RFPs, RFQ’s and RFI’s across multiple subcategories

Obtains and assesses quotes, presenting details of cost breakdown and course of action to the Supply Chain Manager

Coordinates the timely receipt of raw materials to meet material requirements.

Responsible for reporting food safety and quality concerns to Supervisors and/or Department Managers.

2 or more years of experience in buying or procurement.

Experience in using ERP systems in supply chain or manufacturing settings.

Continuously reviews the supply chain to ensure an adequate and diverse supply of ingredients.

Coordinate with internal Business Partners (i.e. Accounting, Vendor Risk Management, Finance, Legal, etc.) to ensure clients standards are met

Project Management experience a plus

Perform contract management support and assist with operationalizing contractual/business terms with critical suppliers, when needed

Excellent with multi-tasking, time management and workload prioritization, follow-up and execution of assignments

Handle supplier inquiries and manage the supplier relationship, as needed

Other duties as assigned by Sourcing Manager

Create pipelines of candidates with varied backgrounds, experiences, and skills; and facilitate an excellent candidate experience.

Serve as an advocate for candidates and ensure a positive candidate experience

Conduct candidate prescreening and/or interviews and make recommendations to hiring managers

Build strong relationships with hiring managers, search committees, and the DEI office

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of related Candidate Sourcing experience

Experience with passive candidate generation, including using social networking tools for recruitment e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram

Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and projects

Collaborate with hiring managers to understand the specific job requirements and expectations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with candidates and hiring managers

Provide high-touch, white-glove recruiting and hiring services to our candidates and hiring managers

In conjunction with our Manager of Talent, execute hiring efforts for our highest priority and most difficult to fill positions

Be vigilant in our pursuit to provide exceptional candidate experience

Coursework in purchasing or supply chain, healthcare, logistics, materials management, finance, operations, project management, technology, business intelligence tools, leadership training

The only company to be recognized by KLAS twice for Overall Healthcare Management Consulting

Experience in Med/Surg, Purchased Services, Capital, Physician Preference Item sourcing/ contracting

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

Participation in Premier’s employee incentive plans

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Coursework in purchasing or supply chain, healthcare, logistics, materials management, finance, operations, project management, technology, business intelligence tools, leadership training

The only company to be recognized by KLAS twice for Overall Healthcare Management Consulting

Experience in Med/Surg, Purchased Services, Capital, Physician Preference Item sourcing/ contracting

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

Participation in Premier’s employee incentive plans

Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities

Work experience in cooking and/or food preparation for multiple individuals in a childcare facility, preferred.

You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program.

You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are appreciated.

Focused on health and safety! Follow the daily menu provided by the Director which incorporates USDA, licensing, and/or health department regulations.

Organized! Maintain inventory of food and supplies and order more when needed.

Helpful! Assist in classrooms as needed as an Assistant Teacher/Floater.

Formal training and certifications in procurement and asset management preferred.

Reports and tracks savings and services against detailed contract terms for inclusion in overall procurement reports to businesses and management.

Makes recommendations to management regarding opportunities for improvement.

Works with Strategic Sourcing Managers/Directors to develop recommendations.

Works with Strategic Sourcing Managers/Directors to create, distribute and analyze user and business satisfaction surveys.

Works with Strategic Sourcing Managers/Directors to analyze supplier performance against SLAs and create supplier scorecards.

• At least 3 years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or contracting.

• Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, negotiation skills and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities may include the following:

• Ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals and other technical data.

• Highly motivated and able to think clearly under pressure.

• Ability to flourish in an environment of fast growth and ambiguity.

Partner on vendor strategy, product costing/placement, manage vendor communication and production management related to designated product categories

Manage Development Tracking Reports (DTRS), sample tracking and approval processes throughout each development season

1+ years related experience preferably in specialty retail or consumer products

Ability to manage multiple SKU’s an timelines in a fast-paced environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Associate degree or Technical Degree in Merchandising/Product Development/Design, Business or Supply Chain or 1+ years of related experience