Packaging Sourcing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Company Overview:
FIJI Water is not just a beverage; it represents a commitment to excellence. Renowned for its distinctive square bottle and exceptional mineral composition, FIJI Water has been a leader in the premium bottled water market since 1996, available in over 90 countries. Our dedication to responsible business practices drives us to invest in sustainability and community initiatives.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Sourcing Manager to join our Strategic Sourcing & Supply Chain team at FIJI Water. This role is pivotal in enhancing our profitability by optimizing costs and identifying efficiency opportunities while managing strategic sourcing initiatives and innovating packaging solutions. The focus will primarily be on sourcing for FIJI Water and Justin Vineyards and Winery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the sourcing team dedicated to water and wine, overseeing two direct reports.
- Establish and nurture a network of qualified suppliers for primary and secondary packaging materials, including PET, HDPE, Glass, and more.
- Manage RFP processes for all packaging-related sourcing projects, covering supply chain logistics and capital projects.
- Develop category sourcing strategies that align with business objectives.
- Collaborate with internal teams to guide new product and packaging initiatives from concept through to execution.
- Achieve annual cost of goods sold (COGS) targets by effectively managing supplier contracts and performance.
- Negotiate supplier contracts and perform financial analyses to ensure optimal cost/value outcomes.
- Monitor market trends and key spending drivers to implement effective sourcing strategies that enhance profitability and mitigate risks.
- Create performance metrics and benchmarks to facilitate data-driven decision-making.
- Stay informed about industry trends and innovations in packaging technology to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Work with various departments to maintain comprehensive specifications for all packaging materials.
- Travel requirements are up to 15%, primarily within North America.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 7 years of sourcing experience, preferably in the packaging sector.
- Bachelor's degree in business, packaging engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with flexible and secondary packaging is advantageous.
- Knowledge of printing technologies is a plus.
- Demonstrated leadership and strong communication skills.
- Exceptional analytical and project management abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Compensation:
Salary range is $100,000 - $135,000, with potential for a discretionary bonus based on skills and experience.
Additional Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, and a 401k plan with matching contributions. Opportunities for professional development and internal mobility are available, along with comprehensive wellness programs.
FIJI Water is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
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