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About the Role
Develop and execute sourcing strategies to improve cost structure, product quality, and supply chain reliability. Support innovation through new product development, SKU ideation, vendor selection, price negotiations, and contract management. Serve as a liaison for strategy and operations teams, manage inventory outlook, risk analyses, and waste mitigation. Partner closely with Procurement Operations, Menu Planning, Product Validation, and Finance. Drive the strategy and framework for supplier interactions and impact bottom-line 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 that optimizes process, reduces risk, and improves 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 the strategic sourcing process to meet targeted budgets.
- Leverage large internal datasets and industry benchmarks 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.
- Onboard new vendors and new SKUs to drive cost savings and improve customer experience.
- Proactively manage quality specifications and potential issues impacting ingredient standards.
- Collaborate with the Procurement Operations Team to set execution plans and develop best practices for tracking vendor contract compliance.
- Communicate effectively between Buying and Strategy teams to meet business goals and solve operational issues, reporting on supply chain progress and procedural efficiency.
- Monitor and manage aging inventory with internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in procurement/sourcing/supply chain operation.
- Relevant experience in Food or CPG Industry.
- Undergraduate degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, or other relevant area of study.
- Fluent in Microsoft Office and Google Suite applications (especially Google Sheets).
- Tableau and Project Management experience is a plus.
Skills
- Data-driven
- Intellectually curious
- Detail-oriented
- Self-starter
- Agile
- Critical thinker
- Excellent communicator
- Collaborative
- Project manager
Location
- New York
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Experienced professional
Education Level
- Undergraduate degree
Salary/Compensations
- $79,538—$88,375 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, and LGBTQ+)
About the Company
- Inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain.
Equal Opportunity
- The Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.