Strategic Sourcing Manager jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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Strategic Sourcing Manager
  • Mars
  • Saint Charles, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:

    Sourcing Strategy Manager

    The individual in this role is the resident expert for the category and is responsible for both strategy execution and supplier relationships within North America. This individual partners with global Royal Canin Sourcing teams to collaborate on strategy development and market dynamics. Within Commercial North America, the role works closely with SQA and Operations to assure adherence to specifications and continuity of supply. The role also collaborates with a broad range of stakeholders across Quality & Food Safety, Formulation, Marketing and Supply Chain to deliver on business needs and consider total cost of ownership.


    What are we looking for?

    Education & Professional Qualifications

    Minimum: Bachelor’s Degree preferably in business or science related discipline

    Preferred: MBA

    Knowledge/Experience

    • 3 years of experience in Sourcing role; Direct raw materials experience strongly preferred

    • Experience working in diverse teams and matrix organizations

    • Knowledge and experience with Strategic Sourcing process with the ability to implement the framework in a new product category

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; both verbal and written including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

    • Excellent analytical skills for financial assessments and issue identification, along with flexible thinking to adapt to changing markets.

    What will be your key responsibilities?

    • Create, deliver, and execute the sourcing strategy for assigned ingredients for Royal Canin North America in collaboration with global category team.

    • Analyse market trends, identify market developments and conduct category reviews to drive business understanding of these markets and how best to utilize the capabilities of suppliers and industry developments to deliver a competitive advantage to Royal Canin North America.

    • Identify and implement novel and creative means for reducing costs, improving quality, or otherwise improving total value for money.

    • Challenge specifications to ensure that we are creating a fit for purpose specification

    • Create Business Allocation Recommendations and contracts, once approved, to be signed based on the Limits of Authority.

    What can you expect from Mars?

    • Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles.

    • Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

    • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

    • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.


    Find out more about what Mars can offer you by visiting our Global Careers site.

    The role operates in a pet friendly, open office environment.

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    Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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Manager, Strategic Sourcing
  • Panera Bread
  • Fenton, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job PurposeThe Manager, Strategic Sourcing will be responsible for the procurement strategy for our Produce and Distribution & Logistic categories, overseeing approximately $300 million in annual spen...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Strategic Sourcing & Analytics Manager
  • Heartland Dental and Supported Offices
  • Creve Coeur, MO FULL_TIME
  • Strategic Sourcing & Analytics ManagerHeartland Dental LLC (“Heartland Dental”), the nation’s largest dental support organization (“DSO”) providing non-clinical, administrative support services to mor...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Sourcing Manager
  • PEG Staffing and Recruiting, Inc.
  • St. Louis, MO FULL_TIME
  • Our client, a growing manufacturer, has a direct hire opportunity in St. Louis for a Sourcing Manager. They offer a lucrative salary, top notch benefits package and a fantastic culture! The ideal cand...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Category / Sourcing Manager
  • Clemco Industries Corp.
  • Washington, MO FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Sourcing Manager Department: Supply Chain Supervisor: Vice President of Supply Chain FLSA Status: Exempt JOB SUMMARY The Category Manager is responsible for managing Clemco’s relations...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Sourcing and Program Manager
  • Vizient, Inc.
  • Cape Girardeau, MO FULL_TIME
  • When you’re the best, we’re the best. We instill an environment where employees feel engaged, satisfied and able to contribute their unique skills and talents while living and working as their authent...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Purchasing/ Procurement Manager
  • She Recruits, LLC
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Job Title: Purchasing/ Procurement Manager Location: St Louis, MO Salary: $100k-130k We are seeking a highly skilled and...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Corporate Facilities
  • Spectrum
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Spectrum is a leading provider of facilities management services, offering a wide range of opportunities for professiona...
  • 4/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Commodities Procurement Specialist
  • Peabody Energy
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • About the role: We are currently seeking a Sr. Commodities Specialist at our corporate headquarters in St. Louis, MO Rep...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Product Manager-Cash and Banking
  • EDWARD JONES
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Join a financial services firm where your contributions are valued. Edward Jones is a Fortune 500 company where people c...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sourcing Manager - Remote (Hard Goods)
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • St. Louis, MO
  • The Sourcing Manager has an understanding of quality as it relates to evaluating vendor viability, production line setup...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Marketing Proposal Specialist
  • Lawrence Group
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • The Enterprise Marketing Proposal Specialist Lawrence Group is a place for dreamers. Thats a quality we look for in our ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Imagery Analyst - St. Louis, MO
  • NV5
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Overview: Are you searching for a role where you can grow, work with a team of like-minded geospatial experts, and use y...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supply Chain/Corporate Project Manager - Remote
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • St. Louis, MO
  • The Project Manager is responsible for leading Supply Chain and DC Expansion Projects, supervising cross functional team...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

St. Louis (/seɪnt ˈluːɪs/) is an independent city and major inland port in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is situated along the western bank of the Mississippi River, which marks Missouri's border with Illinois. The Missouri River merges with the Mississippi River just north of the city. These two rivers combined form the fourth longest river system in the world. The city had an estimated 2017 population of 308,626 and is the cultural and economic center of the St. Louis metropolitan area (home to nearly 3,000,000 people), which is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, the second-largest ...
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Income Estimation for Strategic Sourcing Manager jobs
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