What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Manager Procurement, Corporate Services position at Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.?
Title : Sr Manager Procurement, Corporate Services
Location : Eagle, ID
About Lamb Weston
We love making fries almost as much as you like eating them! Since the 1950's, Lamb Weston has inspired customers with food they love, trust, and share with families and friends. As a leading global manufacturer of quality frozen potato products with over 10,000 team members around the world, it's our business to see the possibilities in potatoes and people.
We are looking for team members with an appetite for a challenge! People who are hungry to join a winning team and help us make a difference in the world. When you join Lamb Weston, you join a community with a strong support network and training programs designed to nurture, inspire, and help you grow.
We are driven by a relentless pursuit of results and by people who think creatively and embrace our values of : Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment. Exactly what you'd expect from the most inventive potato company in the world!
Join Lamb Weston! We bring the world together with our fries.
Job Description Summary
The Sr. Manager of Procurement, Corporate Services will be responsible for leading Procurement for ~$225 million in spend including, but not limited to, expenditures for Information Technology, Professional Services, Human Resources, Marketing & Travel.
This role will support leaders of the company to execute their strategic goals. This role will implement a sourcing strategy for corporate services spend while serving as a trusted partner / advisor to senior leaders in the company.
In addition, the Sr. Manager will be tasked with acting as a change agent by advancing procurement capabilities from a company-wide perspective. The role is expected to improve corporate procurement procedures & processes. The successful candidate will possess strong people skills & the ability to influence at all levels of the company.
Job Description
- Own a $225m "book of business" & align to company cost, quality, delivery & service requirements
- Collaborating with executives & internal stakeholders to improve procurement strategies
- Elevating Procurement's status as a trusted partner in Lamb Weston
- Building appropriate Supplier Risk Management protocols with critical suppliers
- Efficient communication of strategies, priorities, goals, challenges & results
- Leading complex sourcing efforts & negotiating with suppliers
- Managing & owning the entire contract negotiation process with support from Legal
- Passionately supporting ESG outcomes for assigned categories
- Contributing procurement performance & inflationary targets as part of annual budget planning cycle
Basic & Preferred Qualifications
Functional Competencies
Industry-Competitive Benefits
Coupled with our compensation and bonus incentive programs, our benefits deliver rewards that are market competitive. Some of the most attractive elements of our benefit programs include :
Benefits may vary based on location, job role / level, job status, and / or the terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Job Requisition ID : Req-256708
Time Type : Full time
Anticipated Close Date : 03 / 23 / 2025
In compliance with applicable state and local laws, Lamb Weston has opted to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role. This compensation is specific to this position and takes into account a number of variables. Actual compensation may be higher or lower in the range posted based on various factors, including, but not limited to, job duties, experience and expertise. A candidate's work location could also impact the actual compensation being outside of the range to reflect local cost of labor. A reasonable annual estimate of the range for this role based on the variables previously mentioned is : $138,750.00 - $208,120.00
Lamb Weston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law
Salary : $138,750 - $208,120