Senior Manager - Strategic Procurement, Packaging, North America

The role

You will lead process improvement and supply chain execution projects across North American brands. You will manage packaging budgets, COGS, and lead a team of Associate Strategy Managers and Strategy Managers.

What you will do

• Act as a Subject Matter Expert to support the North American Sourcing team
• Develop category strategies and execute supply chain transformation projects
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to drive mutual value
• Manage contract and project functions, inventory management strategy, and internal coordination
• Negotiate Master Services Agreements and build a robust supply chain
• Build and manage brand budgets and execute financial management for categories
• Lead and document Procurement tasks with cross-functional team leadership
• Collaborate with Procurement Operations and Planning to approve weekly supplier allocations
• Work with stakeholders to develop new packaging solutions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and stretch projects

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, Legal, or similar)
• 5+ years of experience as a procurement/sourcing lead
• Knowledge of the strategic sourcing process/methodologies
• Ability to read and interpret commercial contract language
• Experience building supply chains and developing creative solutions
• Flexibility to travel to suppliers, production sites, and other HelloFresh office locations, including internationally (up to 25%)

Nice to have

• Relevant experience in Food, Agriculture, or the CPG Industry

Benefits

• 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits
• 50% discount on weekly Factor meal box
• Health & Dental benefits from day 1
• Health Spending Account
• Unlimited access to the Headspace app
• 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships
• Generous vacation and PTO
• Parental leave top-up program
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Organization wide L&D fund

About the company

HelloFresh is a food company that offers meal kits and provides flexible hybrid work arrangements.