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Director, Procurement and Sustainable Sourcing
4 months ago
As the
Director of Procurement & Sustainable Sourcing,
you will lead a mission driven procurement team, coach your team through rapid growth, and do this in the face of headwinds in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment. Your leadership chops should include the ability to be a long-term systems thinker, a solid negotiator, a superb project and process manager, and an inspiring leader who can hold all parties accountable to the desired outcomes. Experience owning a vast network of supply partners and commercialized foodservice solutions is a huge plus.
The Director of Procurement & Sustainable Sourcing has five key performance objectives:
Build a scalable, new approach to sourcing our delicious, healthy, sustainable and transparent food
Champion the “Five Rights” of Supply Chain Optimization
Improve our ingredient quality and Food & Grower Ethos metrics by upholding our
“Win, Win, Win” Core Value
Negotiate and enhance our national supplier contracts as we continue to scale
Manage the food cost sourcing strategy to achieve the budgeted COGS
How to Build our Supply Network
Build a scalable, new approach to sourcing our delicious, healthy, sustainable and transparent food
Build a long-term ingredient sourcing model, including the commercialization strategy, to scale the production of strategic ingredients
Create a cost-benefit analysis to support short, medium, and long-term sourcing and commercialization strategies
Assign the appropriate resources (people, processes, systems) to support a commercialized supply chain, including differentiating ingredients sourced from value chain versus value-add suppliers
Lead the cross-functional collaboration with Food Safety/Quality Assurance and Operation Services teams
Champion the “Five Rights” of Supply Chain Optimization
Product: revolutionize how sweetgreen sources and creates its product as we grow rapidly in size and enter new markets
Quality: confirm that the product meets the specifications provided by the Food and Operation teams. Support any food safety risk assessments, vendor standards, or recalls
On-Time Delivery: monitor inbound logistics to the first receiver to optimize inventory and supply
Quantity: coordinate Supply Planning’s forecast with key suppliers
Price: establish and manage all pricing contracts in a systematic manner
Improve our ingredient quality and Food & Grower Ethos metrics by upholding our
“Win, Win, Win” Core Value
Assess new producers using our internal Food Ethos rating system’s pillars: healthy, sustainable, and transparent
Enhance sweetgreen’s sustainability and ethos goals and then achieve those goals, even as we scale
Expand the reach and capacity of our internal vendor assessment tools
Manage our product innovation pipeline from ideation to the initial rollout stages
Negotiate and enhance our national supplier contracts as we continue to scale
Manage our tech systems used to house, monitor, and update our regional and national contracts
Build supplier resiliency for all critical regional and national items
Work closely with the Value Chain team to enhance our local and sustainable offerings
Fight for national and regional producers that you believe in
Manage the food cost sourcing strategy to achieve the budgeted COGS
Carefully balance the improvement of our ingredient quality and Food Ethos with achieving our budgeted COGS
Unbundle the components of the contracted landed costs to improve previously undiscovered inefficiencies
Leverage our growth and buying power where appropriate
Integrate inbound logistics solutions where needed to create faster, more efficient and cost effective freight options for sweetgreen nationally
Desired Traits
Uphold a commitment to building a more sustainable food system
Champion a team first attitude ahead of individual accolades
Value feedback of all types in an effort to evolve
Demonstrate resilience by leaning into crises while applying the appropriate pressure in the right places in order to get the necessary outcome
Hold proficient time management, task management, and project prioritization skills
Lead by example with a continuous passion for learning
Known for honesty, integrity, self-awareness, and a solid work ethic
Analytical mindset for value chain model planning
Comfortable compiling, interpreting, and presenting the financial components of strategic sourcing
Desired Experience
Have 7-10 years experience in Procurement, Food Systems, Supply Chain Management and Sustainability
Familiarity and experience working with a broad array of producers and distributors within the foodservice arena
Bachelor's or Master’s degree with technical background in Business, Environmental Health, Food Science, Agriculture, or Supply Chain related course of study
Familiarity with food-related certifications and the requirements for a grower, producer, or distributor to achieve various certifications
What you'll get:
Highly competitive pay + bonus plan
Three different medical plans to suit your and your family's needs
Dental and Vision insurance
Flexible PTO plan
401k program
Employee HSA and FSA
Complimentary greens
An opportunity to make a real impact on the people around you, both by growing them and by connecting them to real food
To live the sweetlife and celebrate your passion + purpose
A collaborative team of people who live our core values and have your back
A clear career path with opportunities for development, both personally and professionally
Free sweetgreen swag
Come join the sweetlife
About sweetgreen
sweetgreen is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. We passionately believe that real food should be convenient and accessible to everyone. Every day in each sweetgreen, our 3,500 team members make food from scratch, using fresh ingredients and produce delivered that morning. And in our local communities, we’re committed to leaving people better than we found them. We’re in the business of feeding people, and we’re out to change what that means.
sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
sweetgreen participates in the federal government's E-Verify program to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about the E-Verify program, please
click here .
Salary range for this role:
Starting salary range based on experience
$146,000
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$192,000 USD
sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
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sweetgreen participates in the federal government's
E - Verify
program to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about the
E - Verify
program, please
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