Senior Purchasing Specialist

Job Description

Join a global leader in nutrition and wellness as a Senior Purchasing Specialist supporting direct spend categories in ingredients. In this role, you’ll develop and implement sourcing strategies, lead supplier negotiations, manage contracts, and drive year-over-year cost improvements. You’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams—including R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing—while building strong supplier relationships across multiple sites.

Essentials:

• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
• 4-6 years’ sourcing/purchasing experience (food ingredients required)
• Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills
• ERP/SAP and MS Office proficiency
• Willingness to travel 15-20%