Procurement Manager - Strategic Ingredient Acquisition Specialist

Our client, a family-owned industry leader in animal nutrition, seeks an exceptional Procurement Manager to drive their high-growth trajectory. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in ingredient procurement and vendor management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Spearhead vendor and supplier relationships to secure premium ingredients for milk replacers and colostrum supplements
• Leverage market insights to optimize ingredient margins and income over feed costs (IOFC)
• Identify and capitalize on opportunities to broker ingredients to other manufacturers, enhancing gross margin contribution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with company objectives

The Ideal Candidate:

• Demonstrates 3-5 years of exemplary performance in procurement or related fields
• Possesses a deep understanding of the dairy industry, particularly in milk and colostrum products
• Exhibits a data-driven approach to decision-making, with a focus on KPI optimization
• Thrives in a dynamic, family-owned environment poised for significant growth

This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of a rapidly expanding company in the animal nutrition sector. The successful candidate will play a crucial part in driving profitability and market expansion.

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a lasting impact? Partner with GRN High Plains to secure this exceptional opportunity. Our meticulous placement process ensures a perfect match between top-tier talent and industry-leading organizations.

Contact GRN High Plains today to explore this strategic career move. Your next leadership challenge awaits.