Job Summary
We're searching for a proven procurement leader from the foodservice distribution industry to take ownership of purchasing, supplier performance, and inventory health for a high-volume, fast-moving operation.
If you know how to drive Service, Fill Rate, Shrink, and Obsolete Inventory in a 600 million dollar environment, this role puts you at the center of the operation.
What You'll Lead
- Oversee all buying, supplier service, shrinkage, and obsolete inventory
- Lead and develop a team of 3 Category Managers and 5-7 Buyers
- Own the KPIs that define customer experience: Service + Fill Rate
- Build a standardized category management platform
- Strengthen supplier partnerships and drive accountability
- Improve forecasting, purchasing discipline, and inbound reliability
- Integrate procurement strategy with operations, finance, and sales
- Implement policies, processes, and systems that elevate performance
- Reduce waste, improve turns, and protect margin
This is a high-visibility, high-impact leadership role in a major distribution operation.
Compensation & Benefits
- Earn up to $180,000 total compensation (salary + bonus)
- Top Fortune 500 benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision
- Excellent matching 401(k)
- Robust insurance and wellness programs
- And much more
- Relocation assistance provided
What We're Looking For
- 6+ years in procurement/purchasing within the foodservice distribution industry required
- 3+ years in a people leadership role (Can be a Manager or Director)
- Deep knowledge of integrated procurement + inventory systems
- Proven success in improving service, fill rate, shrink, and obsolete inventory
- High School Diploma required (Associate/Bachelor's preferred)
- CPP certification highly desired
Location
- Westminster, MD - a growing region with an excellent quality of life
If you're a procurement leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume foodservice distribution environment, this is your next step.
Interested or know someone who fits? Message me directly at rarritola judge.com
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application online using the link below.
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