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Outsourcing Manager

Miller Resource Group
Bismarck, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

We are seeking an experienced Copack / Outsourcing Manager to lead and manage third-party manufacturing partnerships. This role is responsible for developing and executing an outsourcing strategy that ensures high-quality, cost-effective production through external partners. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations, supply chain management, and food manufacturing, with expertise in vendor negotiation, quality assurance, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a strategic copack and outsourcing plan aligned with company goals.
  • Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with third-party manufacturers and co-packers.
  • Negotiate and manage contracts to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
  • Oversee vendor performance, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations (USDA, HACCP) and company standards.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, and Operations teams to optimize production efficiency.
  • Monitor key performance metrics, identify opportunities for cost savings, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans for outsourcing operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, Food Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 5 years of operations management experience, including 2 years managing copacking or outsourcing in food manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, quality assurance processes, and vendor management.
  • Proven ability to negotiate contracts, optimize third-party relationships, and drive efficiency.
  • Excellent project management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with ERP systems and supply chain management tools.
  • Why Join Our Client?

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to lead a key function in a growing organization.
  • Work with a dynamic team committed to quality, innovation, and operational excellence.
  • If you are a strategic leader with expertise in copack and outsourcing management, we encourage you to apply!

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