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About the Role
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to improve cost structure, product quality, and supply chain reliability, supporting innovation through new product development. Manage SKU ideation, vendor selection, price negotiations, contract management, budgetary planning, and process improvement. Drive supplier interaction strategy and impact profitability.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of assigned categories to develop and optimize the supply network.
- Refine and implement a sourcing and supply chain strategy for selected categories to optimize process, reduce risk, and improve cost structure.
- Build and maintain a strong supplier base aligned with company values; own relationships with strategic suppliers, including performance management and innovation activities.
- Manage cost savings initiatives through strategic sourcing processes to meet targeted budgets.
- Leverage large internal datasets and industry benchmarks (market, supplier, and SKU analysis) to drive continuous improvement, identify cost reduction opportunities, and implement best practices.
- Develop a culture of continuous improvement, internally and externally, through data-driven reporting and effective project management to identify and drive quality improvement opportunities and implement best practices.
- Onboard new vendors and new SKUs to drive cost savings and improve customer experience.
- Proactively manage quality specifications and potential issues impacting ingredient standards.
- Work with the Procurement Operations Team to set execution plans and develop best practices for tracking vendor contract compliance.
Requirements
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in supply chain operations and strategic sourcing functions or operations strategy focused management consulting.
- 3+ years of packaging sourcing experience preferred.
- Undergraduate degree preferred or equivalent relevant experience.
- Fluent in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Suite applications (Google Sheets).
- Experience successfully leading large initiatives and sourcing events through strategic sourcing processes.
Skills
- Data analysis
- Data synthesis
- Operational decision-making
- Intellectual curiosity
- Data-driven insights
- Challenging the status quo
- Detail-oriented
- Organizational skills
- Methodical approach
- Self-starter
- Highly motivated
- Passionate
- Proactive project engagement
- Agile
- Adaptability
- Autonomy
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Information synthesis
- Presentation skills
- Excellent communication
- Explaining complex information
- Collaboration
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Project management
- People management
Location
- New York
Experience Level
- 3-5 years of relevant experience
- 3+ years of packaging sourcing experience preferred
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree preferred or equivalent relevant experience
Salary/Compensations
- $116,600 - $138,000 USD
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participation
- Generous PTO, including sabbatical
- Parental leave of up to 16 weeks
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education (upon 2 years of service)
- Up to 85% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, and Factor_)
- Access to Employee Resource Groups (BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, LGBTQ+)
- Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company
About the Company
- Mission-driven company disrupting the traditional food supply chain