You will...
- Lead & execute sourcing activities or Request for Proposals for assigned categories
- Be responsible for identifying & executing cost savings opportunities, securing supply/capacity, & finding innovative alternatives for your respective categories
- Own costing inclusive of budget/inflation estimates, inbound costs, cost to hold safety stock, associated cap-ex, etc.
- Analyze & monitor market trends, supplier landscape & innovation/trends for respective categories
- Ensure proper alignment with internal stakeholders/customers on business needs
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure maximum value while taking into consideration TCO (total cost of ownership), service, & quality
- Build supplier relationships that generate value for both HelloFresh & the suppliers over time
- Identify opportunities for process improvement & change management
- Manage & maintain relationship with suppliers, optimizing the companys supplier base
- Collaborate & support the Operations, Engineering, & Planning teams within the Packaging Procurement team in executing strategic initiatives activities (eg. reduction of quality error rates, reduction of DC changeovers, etc.)
You are...
- Analytical & has a hunger for problem-solving
- Proactive, ambitious, & assertive: you have an ownership mindset & constantly think outside the box for continuous improvement opportunities
- Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with constant change & limited direction
- Comfortable making split-second decisions with far reaching consequences
- Able to effectively communicate & to effect change with internal stakeholders, peers, senior management & our suppliers
At a minimum, you have...
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
- Ideally 3+ years of strategic sourcing experience, preferably in packaging and/or insulated liners.
- Knowledge of the strategic sourcing process/methodologies & an ability to read & interpret commercial contract language
- Vast knowledge & interest in food packaging
- Quantitative & analytical experience (either through education or professional experience) including solid comfort in Google suite & or MS Office applications
Youll get
- Competitive salary, 401k with company match that vests immediately upon participation, & company equity plan based on role
- Generous PTO, including sabbatical, & parental leave of up to 16 weeks
- Comprehensive health & wellness benefits with options at $0 monthly, effective first day of employment
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- Up to 75% discount on subscriptions to HelloFresh meal plans (HelloFresh, Green Chef, Everyplate, & Factor_)
- Access to 7 different Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) including those for BIPOC, women, veterans, parents, & LGBTQ+
- Inclusive, collaborative, & dynamic work environment within a fast-paced, mission-driven company that is disrupting the traditional food supply chain
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks & responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.
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