Category Sourcing Manager
Current• Foster vendor relationships and manage legal contracts, leading cross-functional alignment internally and externally to ensure supply continuity• Address and resolve supply issues• Facilitate the onboarding of new supply options and approvals• Develop and maintain activity schedule for all new core product development and ideation projects that require new ingredients or packaging changes• Conduct strategic contract negotiations for other food ingredients, such as emulsifiers, starches, and blends• Monitor and stay current with market influencers of key commodities