Senior Manager, Purchasing

Senior Manager, Purchasing role at Smithfield Foods, leading MRO Data Analytics team and overseeing data integrity efforts. The position involves shaping policies, procedures, and strategic objectives for procurement of inventory and non-inventory items. The role requires a strong analytical and problem-solving skillset, with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and verbal formats.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, food science, packaging, agri-business, economics, engineering, supply chain, or related discipline
• 8+ years of relevant experience in a multiple facility organization
• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in team management/development or project leadership
• SAP experience required
• Understanding of production planning and materials requirements planning (MRP)
• Ability to work through complex, unstructured problems
• Strong critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and verbal formats
• Strong teamwork, adaptability, and organizational planning skills
• Ability to build positive, respectful, and collaborative working relationships

Benefits

• Relocation Package Available