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Job Title: Ingredient Commodity Sourcing Manager

Location: Atlanta, Georgia **Hybrid

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description: My client is a leading bakery manufacturer dedicated to producing high-quality baked goods. They are seeking an experienced Sourcing Manager to join their team. This role will focus on sourcing sugar and sweeteners, ensuring the highest quality and cost-efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commodity raw materials, excellent negotiation skills, and experience with SAP and ERP systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Source and procure sugar and sweeteners, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to secure the best terms.
• Implement cost-saving opportunities and strategies.
• Develop and manage budgets for sourcing categories.
• Set and achieve savings goals for various categories.
• Utilize SAP and ERP systems to manage sourcing processes and data.
• Monitor market trends and adjust sourcing strategies accordingly.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company goals.

Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, or raw materials.
• Proven experience with commodity raw materials, specifically sugar and sweeteners.
• Proficiency in SAP and ERP systems.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Ability to develop and manage budgets effectively.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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