Director Strategic Sourcing

3 weeks ago


Louisville, United States DSJ Global Full time

Our client in the FoodBev industry is looking to add a Director of Strategic Sourcing - Ingredients to their team.

** This is a hybrid role out of Louisville, KY **


Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies specifically for food and beverage ingredients.
  • Collaborate with culinary teams to define quality standards and specifications.
  • Identify sustainable sourcing options for organic, local, and specialty ingredients.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with ingredient suppliers, distributors, and co-packers.
  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to ensure competitive advantage.
  • Monitor supplier performance and address any issues promptly.
  • Work closely with quality assurance teams to ensure ingredient safety, traceability, and compliance with industry standards.
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies related to food safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyze ingredient costs, market trends, and pricing fluctuations.
  • Drive cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality.
  • Explore innovative sourcing methods to enhance value.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to source ingredients for new product launches.
  • Evaluate feasibility, scalability, and cost implications of new ingredients.
  • Develop contingency plans for ingredient shortages, transportation disruptions, or other supply chain challenges.
  • Diversify sourcing channels to minimize risk.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Food Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management within the food and beverage industry.
  • In-depth knowledge of food ingredients, supplier networks, and industry regulations.
  • Excellent negotiation skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Passion for quality, sustainability, and innovation.



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