Sr Procurement Specialist

Title:

Sr Procurement Specialist

Location:

Eagle,

Job

Requisition
-271821

Time Type:
Full time

You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world. A highly innovative global corporation with a start-up mindset, we empower every individual to make a genuine difference.

You’ll gain access to hands‑on training to fuel your growth and success, explore opportunities for new solutions, and you’ll join a winning team of 10,000+ people all dedicated to raising the bar – together. If you have a strong drive for results, a desire to help us bring the world together through our fries, and are ready for a fresh challenge, we want to hear from you.

The Sr. Procurement Specialist works in cooperation with the global or Regional Category teams to support the development and execution of sourcing practices for MRO and Capitals. The key activities include interaction with cross functional stakeholders to manage spend and market analytics, generating insights from bid events, preparing supplier negotiation materials, supporting project execution and supplier relationship management, and driving controls and compliance (including definition of buying channels, execution and monitor of those).

Sr. Procurement Specialist acts as a point of interaction between the Manufacturing Plants, Capital Category, and Facility Management.

Serves as the primary owner of assigned indirect categories, accountable for strategy development, sourcing execution, and supplier management. Operates with a high degree of autonomy, aligning with the manager on strategic decisions, critical risks, and long‑range priorities. Defines requirements and templates for analytics and market intelligence. Supports continuous improvement and standardization of sourcing processes. Analyzes spending, category profiles, and market insights to shape category and supplier strategies.

Develops Go‑To‑Market and negotiation strategies, aligning strategic direction with the manager. Conducts supplier analyses, including financial and capability assessments. Executes end‑to‑end sourcing projects for complex categories, collaborating with the manager on high‑impact decisions. Drives stakeholder alignment across plants, FM, engineering, and global procurement. Identifies stakeholders for strategy and sourcing projects and ensures their needs are incorporated. Provides regional support to close capability gaps and share subject‑matter expertise.

Supports supplier relationship activities, including performance reviews and corrective actions. Drives supplier performance by implementing best practices across regions. Monitors, controls, and reports for category KPIs, productivity, and payment term improvements. Leads TCO reduction sessions with internal customers for MRO categories. Ensures adherence to procurement policies, buying channels, and compliance requirements. Coordinates operational interactions and escalates issues as appropriate. Builds and maintains knowledge repositories for global and local experience.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in related field, required.

• Skills and Experience:
  
  Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain.
• Experience drafting, redlining, and negotiating supplier contracts (MSAs, SOWs, service agreements, Capital agreements).
• Ability to collaborate with Legal on contract language, risk mitigation, and commercial terms.
• Strong understanding of contract structures, liabilities,…