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Strategic Sourcing Manager Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead our sourcing efforts at JDE USA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies that optimize our competitiveness, reduce supply chain risk, and improve product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop sourcing strategies at the category and supplier level to optimize JDE USA's competitiveness and improve product quality
- Analyze the cost breakdown of components and finished goods, including market trends and pricing, and integrate the data into sourcing strategies that optimize product cost and quality
- Proactively manage supplier performance and conduct supplier performance evaluations with corrective action requirements and productivity targets
- Coordinate and execute supplier quality systems reviews and audits with Quality team
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Engineering, Finance or related discipline
- Knowledge of financial accounting, strategic sourcing, and supplier management concepts
- Proficient with managing and understanding cross-cultural business practices
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision on a daily basis
About JDE USA
JDE USA is a fast-growing premium consumer packaged goods company headquartered in Maynard, MA. We are a standalone subsidiary of JDE Peet's, the largest pure-play coffee and tea company globally. Our business is fueled by a supply chain reaching more than 100 countries, unleashing the possibilities of coffee & tea through our strong portfolio of global, regional and local brands.
