Welcome to Starbucks, where we are committed to sourcing the highest quality ingredients for our beloved beverages. As a Senior Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our products are sourced ethically, sustainably, and with the utmost care. We are looking for a dedicated and experienced individual who is passionate about responsible sourcing and has a strong understanding of global supply chains. If you are a collaborative leader with a strong business acumen and a drive for continuous improvement, we invite you to join our team and help us bring the best to every cup.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies that align with Starbucks' commitment to ethical and sustainable sourcing.
- Oversee the sourcing process, from identifying potential suppliers to negotiating contracts and managing relationships.
- Continuously evaluate and improve sourcing practices to ensure the highest quality ingredients are being used in Starbucks' products.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with ethical sourcing standards and regulations, both internally and with external suppliers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and develop sourcing solutions that support them.
- Conduct market research and analysis to identify new sourcing opportunities and potential risks.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring clear communication and alignment on sourcing goals.
- Manage and negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with suppliers to optimize cost and quality.
- Lead and develop a team of sourcing professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and support.
- Stay informed about industry trends and developments in responsible sourcing and incorporate best practices into Starbucks' sourcing strategy.
Bachelor's Degree In Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Sourcing And Procurement, Preferably In The Food And Beverage Industry.
Strong Understanding Of Global Sourcing Strategies And Supply Chain Management Practices.
Proven Track Record Of Negotiating And Managing Contracts With Suppliers To Ensure Cost Savings And Quality Standards.
Excellent Communication, Leadership, And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Drive Results.
Risk Management
Contract Management
Vendor Management
Negotiation skills
Cost Analysis
Quality Control
Market analysis
Supplier relationship management
Procurement strategy
Supply Chain Optimization
Global Sourcing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Sourcing Manager in Seattle, WA, USA is $120,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience of the individual. Some Senior Sourcing Managers may earn more or less than this range. It is important to research and compare salaries within your specific field and location for a more accurate estimate.
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Starbucks Corporation is an American coffee company and coffeehouse chain. Starbucks Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of coffee and tea. It operates through the following segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; China/Asia Pacific; and Channel Development. Its brand portfolio includes Starbucks Coffee, Seattle's Best Coffee, Tazo Tea, Evolution Fresh, La Boulange, and Torrefazione Italia Coffee.
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