Strategic Sourcing Manager

3 weeks ago

Smithfield, Virginia, United States Smithfield Foods Full time

Job Summary

The Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager is responsible for the strategic sourcing of indirect spend for Smithfield Foods, which includes areas such as Sanitation, Janitorial, Waste Hauling, Recycling, Pest Control, Laundry and other facility services categories specific to Smithfield.

This role will partner with cross-functional stakeholders and suppliers to develop category strategies that deliver value for money, ensure supply chain continuity, measurable cost efficiencies, innovation and world-class sourcing support to the organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Utilize strategic sourcing methodology to develop category strategies, source, negotiate contracts and manage suppliers to deliver total cost of ownership (TCO) models, ensure speed to market, value creation and risk mitigation.
  • Proactively work with suppliers to ensure the delivery of continuous improvement and technology which ultimately leads to a competitive advantage for Smithfield.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for cross-functional partners across the various types of Facility Services categories.
  • Manage cost model strategies currently in place with key suppliers.
  • Lead cross-functional teams through a sourcing and project management process to support supply management and operations objectives specific to Facility Services initiatives.
  • Establish and nurture relationships with key business stakeholders to identify new opportunities for cost savings and execution of long-term sourcing strategies focused on measurable goals and continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year college or university and 8+ years of relevant experience; 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management and development is required.
  • Experienced in contract negotiation, including development of negotiating plans and strategies across a broad range of Facility Services categories, required.
  • Strong influencer, experience in acting as a lead by providing training, guidance or mentoring to less experienced staff or managing processes and projects, required.
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or equivalent experience preferred.
  • MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), SAP.
  • Experience with "Strategic Sourcing Techniques" such as managing value stream, lean concepts, contractual alternatives, and buying theories.
  • Strong project management skills in support of cross-functional team activities.
  • Ability to be respectful, approachable and team-oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
  • Must be willing to travel a minimum of 20%.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Responsible for supervision of Strategic Sourcing Analysts. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.

Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Smithfield 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.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment selection process, please call us at Smithfield Foods.

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