Job Description: Senior Sourcing Manager The Senior Sourcing Manager is responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies that drive best-in-class performance across key spend areas. This role manages supplier relationships and internal networks to achieve strategic goals that support both bottom-line and top-line growth, while promoting corporate social responsibility. The manager leads complex, cross-functional global sourcing teams and oversees a global spend exceeding $200 million, depending on market complexity. This position may also mentor or manage other procurement professionals. Key Projects + Tier 2 Ingredient Sourcing: + Focus on eggs and bread categories + Supplier onboarding, product matching, compliance assurance + Pricing strategy, risk management, and project execution + RFP evaluation and analysis for bread sourcing + Cross-functional alignment with planning, QA, and product teams Daily Responsibilities + Supplier engagement and relationship management + Price negotiation and contract oversight + Coordination with planning and sourcing teams + Collaboration with product development teams + Project management and execution Team Interaction + Highly collaborative environment + Regular engagement with planners, sourcing, QA, and product/menu teams + Work split: 70% collaborative, 30% independent Technology Requirements + Microsoft Office Suite + Tableau (data gathering and analysis) + Power BI (data gathering and analysis) Qualifications + Experience: 5+ years in sourcing, preferably in food, beverage, or ingredient categories + Skills: + Ingredient and commodity sourcing + Cross-functional project leadership + Strong communication and attention to detail + Strategic thinking and risk mitigation + Certifications: CPM preferred (not required) Preferred Qualifications + Strong sourcing acumen and data analytics skills + Experience developing and driving sourcing strategies + Creative problem-solving and solutioning + Leadership communication skills + Background in food and beverage sourcing + Familiarity with risk identification and mitigation Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Seattle,WA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.