Vice President of Strategic Sourcing

Job overview

The Vice President of Strategic Sourcing role is listed in New York, NY; the posting describes the position as onsite. Compensation is not specified. Odeko provides operations and technology services to independent coffee shops, cafes, and other food establishments. Reporting to the Chief Supply Chain Officer, this executive owns supplier strategy and commercial terms, with responsibility for gross margin and landed cost of goods. The role will build a category management organization and guide assortment and private-label decisions to support Odeko’s customers and business performance.

What you'll do

• Own supplier selection, consolidation, tiering, and performance
• negotiate pricing, minimum order quantities, lead times, rebates, and payment terms
• drive gross-margin and landed-cost improvements and capture negotiated savings
• guide assortment and category strategy with revenue teams
• lead private-label development
• build and lead the category manager organization
• work with Legal on supplier contract forms and terms.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

vice president

strategic sourcing

supplier management

procurement

category management

commercial negotiation

private label

odeko

new york ny

gross margin

landed cogs

20%+ travel

healthcare benefits

equity opportunity

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, healthcare benefits, and opportunity for equity
• other perks are available, with full benefits lists available upon request.

Why this role

The posting specifies travel of 20% or more for trade shows, supplier visits, and co-packer oversight.

About the employer

Odeko is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.