Procurement Manager - Food

Procurement ManagerGreat opportunity to join a stable but high growth global food manufacturer. Great benefits, compensation, and excellent proactive culture.About Our ClientOur client is a well-established organization in the food manufacturing space, known for its commitment to excellence and high-quality products. As a large company, they emphasize operational efficiency and strive to deliver exceptional value to their customers.Job DescriptionAs the Procurement Manager you will develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines.Identify and negotiate with suppliers to establish long-term partnerships and favorable terms. This role covers raw materials as well as working with co packers and co manufacturers.Monitor and analyze market trends to anticipate and mitigate supply chain risks.Manage inventory levels to ensure availability while minimizing excess stock.Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement objectives with business goals.Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all procurement activities.Track and report key metrics to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.Lead and mentor the procurement team to achieve departmental objectives.This role is onsite and based near the City of Industry in Los Angeles.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA strong background in procurement and supply chain management within food manufacturing. Must have experience with procuring raw materials across commodities, produce, and protein.Ideally experience with sourcing co packers and co manufacturers.Proven ability to develop and execute effective procurement strategies.Excellent negotiation and communication skills to foster supplier relationships.Proficiency in analyzing market trends and data for informed decision-making.Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage teams effectively.Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices in procurement.This role is onsite and based near the City of Industry in Los Angeles.What's on OfferAs the Procurement Manager you will receive a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 USD.Discretionary annual bonus.Comprehensive medical benefits package.401K MatchOpportunity to work with a high growth global business in food manufacturing.Collaborative and supportive work environment.Room for professional growth and career development.This role is onsite and based near the City of Industry in Los Angeles.If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Procurement Manager in the City of Industry, we encourage you to apply today!Contact Natalie Cottier Quote job ref JN-062026-7047007Job SummarySectorProcurement & Supply ChainSub SectorProcurement ManagementIndustryFMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)LocationCity of IndustryContract TypePermanentConsultant NameNatalie CottierJob ReferenceJN-062026-7047007