Procurement Manager Animal & Pet Nutrition - Any ADM US location

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**** Procurement Manager Animal & Pet Nutrition - Any ADM US location
**** Role Summary
** We are seeking an experienced Manager, Procurement - Animal & Pet Nutrition to lead strategic sourcing and category management activities across the United States and Canada. This role requires a procurement professional with deep expertise in the Animal Nutrition and Pet Food industries, including a strong understanding of ingredients, supply markets, manufacturing requirements, regulatory considerations, and supplier networks.

The successful candidate will serve as a strategic business partner, developing sourcing strategies that ensure supply continuity, support growth, manage risk, and deliver value across a complex portfolio of ingredients and raw materials. The role will also provide leadership and development for a team of 2-3 direct reports while partnering closely with Operations, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Commercial, and Supply Chain leaders throughout North America.
** Key Responsibilities Category Strategy & Supply Assurance
*** Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Animal and Pet Nutrition ingredients across the United States and Canada.
* Build and maintain deep knowledge of ingredient markets, industry trends, supply dynamics, and emerging risks.
* Create and implement business continuity and risk mitigation plans for critical materials.
* Lead category planning activities aligned with business growth, profitability, and operational objectives.
* Identify opportunities for supplier diversification, second sourcing, and supply chain resilience.
** Industry & Supplier Leadership
*** Leverage extensive industry relationships and market knowledge to identify strategic sourcing opportunities.
* Develop executive-level supplier relationships and lead supplier performance management programs.
* Conduct strategic negotiations and manage commercial agreements that optimize cost, service, quality, and innovation.
* Monitor commodity, ingredient, transportation, and regulatory developments impacting Animal and Pet Nutrition markets.
* Represent the company in industry forums, supplier meetings, and market intelligence activities.
** People Leadership
*** Lead, coach, and develop a team of 2-3 procurement professionals supporting the Animal and Pet Nutrition business.
* Establish clear objectives, development plans, and performance expectations for direct reports.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer focus.
* Build procurement capabilities that support both current business needs and future growth.
** Stakeholder Partnership
*** Superior collaborate skills with cross-functional stakeholders and partners including Operations, Commercial, R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams to support business objectives.
* Provide market intelligence, pricing forecasts, and risk assessments to leadership.
* Support new product development initiatives through supplier engagement and ingredient sourcing expertise.
* Influence business decisions through data-driven recommendations and procurement leadership.
** Operational Excellence
*** Drive procurement process improvements and best practices across sourcing and supplier management activities.
* Utilize spend analytics, supplier scorecards, contract management systems, and procurement tools to improve performance.
* Ensure compliance with procurement policies, quality standards, regulatory requirements, and sustainability objectives.
** Performance & Value Delivery
*** Establish and monitor category performance metrics.
* Deliver measurable value through cost optimization, working capital improvements, risk reduction, and supply assurance.
* Report category performance, market conditions, and strategic initiatives to regional and global leadership.
* Support long-term business growth through proactive category management and strategic supplier partnerships.
** Qualifications & Experience Required
*** Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business,…