Sourcing Manager External Manufacturing Jobs in Illinois

• 🏭 Minimum of 10+ years of production management experience, ideally in Consumer Packaging Goods.

• 🚀 Knowledge of new product introduction, change management, and root cause investigation.

• 🎓 Master's degree preferred, with a background in Business, Industrial Management, or related fields.

100% paid employee benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Innovate the Future of Sustainable Protein as our Sr. Operations Manager – External Manufacturing!

• 📊 Ensure contract manufacturers adhere to strict specifications and requirements, guaranteeing quality and efficiency.

Minimum of 10+ years of experience in production management, preferably in a Consumer Packaging Goods environment.

Familiarity with new product introduction, management of change, and root cause investigation is beneficial.

100% paid employee benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Program

Opportunity to join a company with an aggressive growth trajectory that will revolutionize multiple industries

Engaging and dynamic work culture full of innovation and collaboration with your fellow team members

10+ years of experience in production management, preferably in Consumer Packaging Goods environment

Master's degree in Business, Industrial Management, Production Management, or related field

Manage on-going activities at external manufacturers and serve as the primary point of contact for production activities

Monitor and analyze supplier processes to ensure adherence to specifications and written requirements, and collaborate to deliver improvements

Experience leading cross-functional teams and fostering teamwork

100% paid employee benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Stakeholder management across Procurement and Finance Leadership

Strong Project Management & Excellent Organizational skills

Prior Continuous Improvement experience within Operational environments desired

Strong written- verbal- and listening skills

Strong Analytical- Planning and Execution skills

Proficient Excel Skills and in developing Presentations