Reporting to the Sr. Director of Procurement, you will manage the purchasing of Vegetables, Fruits, and Tree Nuts with consideration to price, quality, logistics, reliability, and supply continuity. You will perform market analysis, supplier management, negotiations, contract strategy and execution, master data stewardship, reporting, and lead category buyers. You will partner with cross-functional teams to identify value opportunities, develop supply strategies, improve processes, and maintain strong supplier and internal relationships that support business objectives.

**A Taste of Your Responsibilities**

+ Develop sourcing strategies and negotiate complex requests for assigned categories using an understand of market dynamics, cost drivers, risk mitigation, and logistics
+ Prepare and review contracts, bids, proposals, and vendor agreements for legal correctness, pricing, and adherence to specifications
+ Build an understanding of company facilities, requireme...