Procurement Specialist Ingredients

Conagra Brands
Omaha
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 64,000 - 95,000 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 2+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Project management","Conflict management","Relationship building","Continuous improvement","Forecasting"]

Own ingredient procurement for assigned categories, including purchasing and negotiation, developing category strategies, and monitoring supply and demand drivers. Lead detailed category analysis, forecasting, and reporting while resolving complex material supply challenges. Partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage contract/position support, mitigate supply risks, support R&D inbound supply needs, and implement enterprise procurement initiatives across brands using tools like Excel, SAP, and Power BI.

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Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands
1 month ago

Procurement Specialist Ingredients

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Job Summary

Own ingredient procurement for assigned categories, including purchasing and negotiation, developing category strategies, and monitoring supply and demand drivers. Lead detailed category analysis, forecasting, and reporting while resolving complex material supply challenges. Partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage contract/position support, mitigate supply risks, support R&D inbound supply needs, and implement enterprise procurement initiatives across brands using tools like Excel, SAP, and Power BI.
Location: Omaha
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage purchasing and negotiation for assigned ingredient categories based on market conditions and business requirements.
  • •Develop category strategies using supply/demand signals, market dynamics, and cost drivers.
  • •Conduct category analysis, forecasting, and reporting; communicate material cost changes and market drivers to stakeholders.
  • •Support contract and position management and serve as a primary contact for contract management across assigned locations.
  • •Identify and mitigate material supply risks, collaborate cross-functionally to manage raw material inventories, and support R&D inbound supply for innovation projects.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 64,000 - 95,000 annually
Perks:Health Insurance401kEquityPaid LeaveParental LeaveLearning Budget

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, or Business.
  • •2+ years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, or Finance.
  • •Experience using SAP or a comparable ERP system.
  • •Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables, and data relationships) and advanced PowerPoint presentation development.
  • •Experience working in a matrixed environment with changing priorities, plus strengths in project and conflict management.
Experience:2+ yearsPurchasingSupply chainFinance
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Project managementConflict managementRelationship buildingContinuous improvementForecasting
Tech Stack:ExcelSAPRight AnglePowerPointPower BICopilot

Company Brief

Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands is a packaged food company that develops, manufactures, and markets branded grocery, frozen, and snacks products for retail and foodservice customers across North America. Its portfolio includes well-known household brands in meals, condiments, and desserts.
Industry: FMCG
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Chicago, United States
Founded: 1919
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