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Foodstuffs, Inc.

Sourcing and Procurement Manager

Foodstuffs, Inc.

Sourcing & Procurement Manager responsible for cost outcomes and supplier negotiations in food sector. Collaborating with teams for optimization of cost, quality, and supply for Own Brand products.

Posted 7/8/2026full-timeAuckland • 🇳🇿 New ZealandMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in procurement and sourcing strategies, with a strong focus on supplier negotiations, cost optimization, and stakeholder management. Capable of analyzing commercial data to drive informed decision-making and continuous improvement in supplier performance.

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Supplier NegotiationsCost ModelsAnalytical SkillsProject ManagementStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
ProcurementSourcingBuyingCommercial RoleCost OptimizationSupplier Relationship ManagementManufacturing ProcessesCost DriversMarket TrendsCommodity Movements
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaborative Working StyleResilienceInitiative
Industry Keywords
FMCGFoodRetail

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for delivering best cost price outcomes across a portfolio of Own Brand products
  • Supporting category strategies and driving long-term value for co-operatives and customers
  • Leading supplier negotiations, tenders, and sourcing initiatives
  • Working closely with Category Product Managers, Product Developers, and suppliers
  • Optimising cost, quality, innovation, and supply outcomes
  • Maintaining a deep understanding of category cost drivers, commodity movements, supplier capability, and market trends
  • Identifying opportunities to improve supplier performance, reduce costs, and create competitive advantage.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience in a procurement, sourcing, buying, or commercial role, ideally within FMCG, food, or retail.
  • Strong understanding of cost models, manufacturing processes, and the drivers impacting cost of goods.
  • Proven experience leading supplier negotiations, sourcing initiatives, and supplier relationship management.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret commercial data and make informed decisions.
  • Strong project management and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Advanced stakeholder management skills and a collaborative working style.
  • Resilience, initiative, and a passion for continuous improvement.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including EV plugs
  • Southern Cross plans for you and your family
  • Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
  • Flexible working options, a day off on your birthday, lots of fun on site activities
  • Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).