What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Manager Corporate Services position at Lamb Weston?
About Lamb Weston
">We are a leader in the frozen potato products market, with over 10,000 team members worldwide. Our commitment to Integrity, Teamwork, Inclusion, Drive for Results, and Empowerment drives our success.
">The Role:
">The Sr. Manager of Procurement, Corporate Services will lead procurement efforts to achieve strategic objectives, drive value, and build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
">This role requires a seasoned procurement professional with expertise in strategic sourcing, risk management, and supplier relationship management.
">Responsibilities:
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- Develop and execute sourcing strategies to meet corporate needs ">
- Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders ">
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures ">
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes ">
- Analyze data to inform procurement decisions and drive value ">
- Maintain accurate records and reports to track procurement activity ">
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance procurement skills and knowledge ">
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in procurement ">
- Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with procurement activities ">
Requirements:
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- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience ">
- At least 7 years of experience in procurement, with a minimum of 3 years in a corporate environment ">
- Proven track record of delivering value through strategic sourcing and supply chain management ">
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills ">
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks ">
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills ">
- Proficiency in procurement software and systems, including SAP Ariba ">
- Knowledge of industry trends and best practices in procurement ">
Benefits:
">We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan.
