Job Description
Have you ever enjoyed Arnold®, Brownberry® or Oroweat® bread? A Thomas'® English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee®, Entenmann's® or Marinela® cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA!
More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves.
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Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates nationwide!
Salary Range: $76,300 - $99,200
Annual Bonus Eligibility
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Paid Time Off
401k & Company Match
Position Summary:
The Sourcing Buyer, Ingredients is an important member of Grupo Bimbo's North America Procurement Team. This role focuses on leveraging expertise to create exceptional procurement outcomes by working with key stakeholders and suppliers. The primary responsibilities of this position include strategic category management, supply assurance, productivity project management, and innovation launch support. Additionally, the Sourcing Buyer will collaborate with the Global Procurement team to assist in the achievement of company objectives.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Manage sourcing activities for assigned categories of ingredients, including research, analysis, purchasing, cost savings measurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation
- Initiate and establish supplier relationships; source and build supplier diversity
- Participate in meetings with suppliers to negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions
- Ensure contractual terms and conditions are compliant with corporate policies, including necessary quality and food safety documentation
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to assess current supply contracts for cost savings opportunities
- Analyze supplier performance metrics, including pricing, delivery, quality, and timeliness
- Update forecasts as pricing changes, managing risks and opportunities for the business
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Irving, Texas |
| Industry | Other/Not Classified |
| Company Size | 5,000 to 9,999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1993 |
| Website | www.bimbobakeriesusa.com |
About Company
Bimbo Bakeries USA is a leader in the baking industry, known for its category leading brands, innovative products, freshness and quality. As part of Grupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, BBU is proud to share the company philosophyHighly Productive and Deeply Humane in the U.S.
Skills
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Bakeryunmatched
- Category Managementunmatched
- Contract Negotiationunmatched
- Corporate Policiesunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- Diversityunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- English Languageunmatched
- Food Safetyunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- Negotiation Skillsunmatched
- Performance Analysisunmatched
- Performance Metricsunmatched
- Pricingunmatched
- Productivity Managementunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
- Risk Managementunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Salesunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Diversityunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched
- Vendor/Supplier Sourcingunmatched
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