Procurement Digital Sourcing Manager

Overview

Procurement Digital Sourcing Manager

About Hormel Foods — inspired people. inspired food.™

Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with over $12 billion in annual revenue across more than 80 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters, Skippy, SPAM, Hormel Natural Choice, Applegate, Wholly, Hormel Black Label, Columbus, Jennie-O, and more than 30 other brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, and has earned various awards for corporate responsibility and workplace excellence.

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Shape the Future of Procurement n Hormel’s One Procurement Center of Excellence (COE) as a Digital Sourcing Manager — a pivotal role driving innovation, efficiency, and strategic impact across our global organization.

This mid-level position offers broad exposure to cross-functional teams, giving you development opportunities. You’ll lead in leveraging technology, data, and best practices to deliver cost savings, business continuity, and sourcing excellence. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex challenges, and have a digital-first mindset, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.

• Lead & Innovate:
  Develop and lead the sourcing function within the Procurement COE, driving complex market exercises and strategic category initiatives.
• Lead & Innovate Strategic Sourcing:
  Develop and lead the sourcing function within the Procurement COE, driving complex market exercises and strategic category initiatives.
• Sourcing Expert:
  Own a specific category within the One Procurement Organization to deliver results.
• Be a Digital Champion:
  Own and define the digital strategy, including Coupa CSO e-Sourcing Platform, AI and data analytics. Provide technical expertise to the One Procurement team.
• Unlock Value Through Data:
  Use analytics and KPIs to identify opportunities, risks, optimize procurement performance, and uncover savings critical to the business.
• Collaborate & Influence:
  Partner with Category Managers and internal stakeholders to ensure flawless execution and adoption of e-Sourcing best practices.
• Drive Process Excellence:
  Continuously improve procurement processes for greater efficiency and effectiveness.
• Educate & Empower:
  Deliver strategic training on eAuction theory and “go-to-market” best practices.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or related field (Master’s or certifications like CSCP/CPSM preferred).
• Experience:
  
  5+ years in procurement, ideally within Food & Beverage, CPG, or Manufacturing.
• Skills:
  
  Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities
• Skills:
  
  Strong Excel skills
• Skills:
  
  Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Skills:
  
  Proficiency in Coupa or similar RFx sourcing software (Oracle a plus)
• Skills:
  
  Excellent Sourcing skills with a proven track record
• Mindset:
  Adaptable, curious, and ready to challenge the status quo.
• Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States.
• Applicants must not now, or in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Austin, MN;
Willmar, MN;
Chicago, IL; or Bedminster, NJ

Base pay for this role ranges from $93,400 to $130,800 per year, with actual pay determined by factors including job-related knowledge, skill level, experience, and location. Hormel Foods offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, merit increases, bonuses, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plan, paid vacation, and additional family education benefits.

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Hormel Foods Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.