Corporate Purchasing Director

3 days ago


Smithfield, Virginia, United States Smithfield Foods Full time
Job Opportunity at Smithfield Foods

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Corporate Purchasing Manager to join our team at Smithfield Foods. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for maintaining and purchasing packaging and ingredients, managing the supply base for direct and indirect purchases, and ensuring purchasing at the lowest total cost.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collect and analyze data for Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Request for Proposal (RFP) processes.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional departments to identify cost savings opportunities and implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Recommend vendor-managed inventory levels and assess aging materials for obsolete material review and disposition.
  • Evaluate and approve vendors and materials to support new product innovation.
  • Develop and implement key performance indicators to measure supply chain performance.
  • Identify and implement value and supply chain improvements, including revenue enhancement ideas.
  • Manage new item set up and system management, including pricing and contract management.
  • Enforce Purchasing Policy and Procedures.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university and 5+ years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership.
  • CPM (Certified Purchasing Manager) certification or APICS certification, preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to negotiate and communicate effectively.
  • Demonstrated experience with SAP and Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and travel up to 25% of the time.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and guidance to corporate buyers.
  • Directly supervise corporate buyers.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Smithfield Foods is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual, or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.



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