Strategic Sourcing Buyer

Spindrift
Newton, MA
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Strategic Sourcing Buyer supports the Strategic Sourcing team by helping execute sourcing initiatives, maintaining supplier and market data, coordinating procurement activities, and supporting cross-functional projects across Operations, Innovation, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and Planning.

What You Will Do

Procurement & Sourcing Support, Supplier & Commercial Support, Innovation & Cross-Functional Support, Analytics & Process Improvement.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Curious, analytical, and eager to learn, highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, comfortable working with data while also building strong relationships.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Operations, Food Science, or a related field
  • 0–2+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or a related field
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience working with ERP systems is preferred (NetSuite is a plus)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and project coordination skills

Benefits

  • Short-term incentive opportunity
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
  • Monthly cell phone allowance
  • Annual allowances for personal use of Spindrift product, health and wellness, professional development, and social justice education
  • Voluntary benefits including, but not limited to, additional life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, vacation, sick, personal, bereavement, community service, and holiday time
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