Director of Purchasing Position Available In Wilson, Tennessee

Director of Purchasing
Lebanon, Tennessee (TN)
Full Time
1st Shift
Company Description
PFG Customized Distribution meets the unique needs of some of America’s most recognized national chain restaurants, including Cracker Barrel, TGI Friday’s, Outback Steakhouse, Red Lobster, and Ruby Tuesday. Providing customized attention and a centralized contact for product lines, menu changes, and account coordination, PFG Customized serves customers across the U.S. and in more than 40 countries.
Job Description
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Goods:

Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America’s food distribution system
Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect
The Procurement Director position will perform the following duties:
Develops and executes a standardized category management platform via strategicponent implementation in order to improve thepany’s financial performance.
Implementsponents include process and policy development, performance management,pliance management, talent management, supplier management, IT integration, and internal relationship building.
Supports functional activities include establishing accountabilities at different levels within procurement and category management
Communicates policies and business drivers clearly andpellingly
Drives improved procurement performance
integrates procurement and category management objectives with business’ objectives
Assesses staffpetencies,
Develops and retains high performing staff
Links procurement and category management business plans to supplier partner strategies,
Develops relationships with key business decision makers internally and externally,
Integrates emerce into the long-range procurement/category management strategic plan.
Benefits
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent
6 – 10 Years of Purchasing or Procurement experience.
Supervisory experience
Preferred Qualifications
10 Years + Purchasing / procurement experience including in depth knowledge and understanding of integrated systems within foodservice industry.
Supervisory / management experience.
Division
PFG Customized
Job Category
Procurement
Req Number
120957BR
Address Line 1
245 Castle Heights Ave North
State
Tennessee
Location
Performance Food Group Customized Distribution ShrdSvc (0150)