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Procurement Manager
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A Procurement or Sourcing Manager manages the procurement of supplies for a company or organization. Develops policies and schedules for regular procurements. Trains and supervises staff, develops relationships with suppliers, researches and inspects supplies, and negotiates supply and shipping prices.
$147,223 / year median in California
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary A growing food and beverage production organization is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager for a direct hire opportunity in the Whittier, CA area. This hands-on role is ideal for a procurement professional who enjoys negotiating with suppliers, improving purchasing operations, controlling costs, and ensuring materials are available to support production. The Procurement Manager will play a key role in sourcing raw proteins, food ingredients, packaging materials, and operational supplies while working closely with Operations, Production, Quality, Sales, Customer Service, and Finance. This opportunity offers a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment where strong supplier relationships, financial acumen, and continuous improvement are valued. This is a great fit for a proactive purchasing leader who wants to make a measurable impact on cost savings, supply continuity, inventory performance, and supplier accountability. Key Responsibilities
- Manage procurement of raw proteins, ingredients, packaging materials, and operational supplies to support production needs.
- Forecast purchasing requirements and align procurement activity with production schedules, inventory levels, and material availability.
- Develop sourcing strategies, negotiate pricing, contracts, payment terms, and supplier agreements.
- Monitor supplier performance, including quality, pricing, delivery, service, responsiveness, and overall KPI results.
- Identify cost savings, supplier consolidation, alternate sourcing, and process improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Production, Quality, Sales, Customer Service, Finance, and new product development teams. Compensation and Benefits
- Salary range: $120,000 to $125,000 per year.
- Job type: Direct hire.