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Category Purchasing Manager

Wayne-Sanderson Farms • Oakwood, GA, US • published 2026-10-08 03:03:36.738311

Description

**PRIMARY FUNCTION:** The Category Purchasing Manager develops and implements all stated goals and objectives related to contract bidding, contract management, vendor sourcing, pricing, data analysis, continuous improvement projects, supply chain management, and sustainability initiatives. **RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:** * Research suppliers for new or current commodities, solicit bids/ RFPs, negotiate best pricing for value, evaluate each and select vendor which meets supply needs; communicate selection with details to leadership if needed * Evaluate opportunities for cost reduction, source appropriate vendors, solicit bid/ RFP, and negotiate pricing to reduce overall commodity costs and develop a pipeline for back\-up suppliers * Create supplier contracts developing language detailing specifics of purchasing agreements (i.e. pricing/ volume, required delivery schedule, etc.) ensuring required supplies area readily available as required * Gather, compile, and format data into required reports and/or presentations to support vendor selection, pricing, quality of supplies, etc., communicating to management decisions surrounding vendor selection or pricing model * Build and maintain ...

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