This is an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Strategic Sourcing leader to join the Gopuff team as we centralize procurement across the company. We are searching for a strategic sourcing professional to support Indirect Category deals, owning end-to-end sourcing activities. The ideal candidate will be energized to build the strategic sourcing foundation by analyzing spend forecasts, developing market strategies, negotiating cost-effective contracts with key suppliers, and building relationships with internal partner teams. 

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• Evaluate current sourcing/procurement processes to continuously improve productivity and efficiency of the organization 
• Develop category management and sourcing strategies to allow Gopuff to capture cost reduction, while maximizing quality, speed and scalability for all Indirect purchases
• Consolidate spend across the company to capture buying power with key suppliers who are motivated by our growth and thrive for innovation
• Analyze spend to develop cost reduction roadmaps and strategies
• Earn trust with key partner teams to collaborate on requirements gathering, while leading RFP creation, response review, and supplier selection processes
• Negotiate contracts with key suppliers, including costs and terms of supply, service, and quality while working with cross-functional stakeholders
• Collaborate with the merchandising and supply chain departments to identify and pursue new supplier opportunities.
• Estimate risks and apply mitigating techniques, as well as negotiate contracts that comply with industry regulations.
• Negotiate for best possible cost service guarantee and develop “win-win” strategies that achieve sustainable relationships with suppliers
• Maintain and develop supplier relationships which are incentivized by performance and innovation
• Develop and implement mechanisms for new contracting requests and savings tracking

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or Logistics
• Indirect sourcing experience
• 10+ years of procurement/sourcing experience
• Excellent negotiation skills, verbal and written communication and a self-starter
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
• Willingness to dive deep into problems and data to develop solutions

The only predictable thing about life is that it’s wildly unpredictable. That’s where we come in. 

When life does what it does best, customers turn to Gopuff to deliver their everyday essentials, and to get through their day & night, work day and weekend. 

We’re assembling a team of thinkers, dreamers & risk-takers...the kind of people who know the value of peace of mind in an unpredictable world. (And people who love snacks.)

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