Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


Louisville, United States Talent Acquisition Team Full time

IJW Whiskey Louisville, 106 W Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Req #5 Tuesday, April 30, 2024 Summary: IJW Whiskey Company is a dynamic Fully Integrated Whiskey Company. Founded in 2017, we’ve compiled the world’s largest independent library of aged Kentucky bourbon and rye. We have also assembled an amazing team of experts with 100+ years of industry experience, as well as enthusiastic newcomers who have excelled in a diverse range of fields. Our Goal is to build a fully integrated, forward-looking, and socially responsible global spirits company that embraces the history of the industry, while celebrating the next generation as well. Procurement Manager

will identify, develop, and maintain the implementation of procurement category strategies specific to barrel and grain sourcing. Job Responsibilities: Identify key suppliers within the barrel and grain category and effectively analyze supplier performance against key performance indicators Development and communication of category strategies with top level business partners to align the strategies with long term vision of company Development and management of price/cost savings projects using a wide range of techniques including contract negotiations, supplier development, material reduction, and/or competitive market analysis Review and report on current market trends on commodity pricing Continued review of material plans to ensure on time delivery of materials to meet distilling demands, including creating/revising purchase orders and scheduling releases against purchase orders Collaborate with R&D and distillery operations on liquid development projects Oversee root cause investigations into material nonconformances and supplier service misses, including implementing immediate corrective actions, along with preventive actions Build and maintain strong relationships across the organization Must have Qualifications: 4+ years of experience in procurement, category management, or strategic sourcing, preferably within the spirits, beverage, or CPG industry. Bachelor’s degree is required, preferred in finance, economics or similar Experience sourcing grains for Consumer Packaged Goods Experience analyzing large amounts of data and summarizing key findings Advanced in Microsoft Excel Experience with maintaining and developing supplier relationships Experience working with cross-functional teams Ability and desire to travel within Kentucky and Globally Must be a great communicator, be comfortable influencing stakeholders at all levels of the organization, and have results-driven mentality If you have this, we definitely want to chat with you: Desire to work in a startup environment You love taking ownership Experience with project management Experience with ERP solutions, such as SAP IJW Whiskey Louisville, 106 W Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

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