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Strategic Sourcing Manager (Food Service)
Job Description
Dexterra Group is looking for a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join the Supply Chain team. This role focuses on building supplier partnerships that deliver value and quality, specifically for foodservice operations. Key activities include designing supply chain processes, developing category roadmaps, leading RFP analysis, and identifying cost-saving opportunities. The manager will collaborate with foodservice business units to uncover synergies and manage Master Service Agreements. Dexterra offers a culture of stability, diversity, and work-life balance, and is certified as a Great Place to Work.
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining supply chain processes that drive efficiency and results
- Developing strategic roadmaps for multiple categories in alignment with Dexterra’s competitive goals
- Leading RFP analysis and supplier selection based on stakeholder requirements
- Identifying opportunities for supplier, SKU, and spec rationalization
- Driving cost savings and value-added initiatives across assigned categories
- Collaborating closely with foodservice business units to uncover synergies and economies of scale
- Creating and managing Master Service Agreements, including pricing and contract duration
- Overseeing contract performance and ensuring compliance
- Analyzing industry trends to inform category strategy and innovation
- Communicating and rolling out category initiatives across the organization
Qualifications
- A post-secondary degree or diploma in Supply Chain, Business, or Commerce - or equivalent experience
- 3–5 years of experience in foodservice procurement
- Proven expertise in contract negotiation and management
- Strong understanding of category-based buying, vendor capabilities, and distribution processes
- Advanced computer skills, especially in Microsoft Excel and the full Microsoft Office suite
- Commitment to health and safety and understanding of foodservice product utilization