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Director of Procurement (Closed)

Date Posted: Apr 1, 2019

Job #1558355
Permanent
Los Angeles, California, United States
Director

We are looking for a leader to be a Director of Commodity Procurement to join our team in our Los Angeles Facility.  We are a multi-site organization.  You will be joining a successful business with almost a 100 year history. 

 

As a leader you will be responsible for:

 

- developing, sourcing, implementing strategies to procure main commodity (food ingredients)

- risk mitigation

- supplier management

- strategic sourcing

-       product management

-       cost control

-       will become company expert in all commodity based communications with customer, vendors, business contacts

-       work closely with Quality control in SQF level 3 environment

 

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years commodity purchasing exp in commodity based food industry involving hedging, risk management, futures market strategies
  • Procuring food ingredients
  • Exp working with operations, transportation, inventory management, sales and quality
  • SAP is a plus