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Director of Supply Chain Management (Procurement)

David ProteinNew York, New York, United States
On-site Full-time $150K/yr - $250K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess a blend of experience and skills, including:Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent negotiation skills and a track record of successful supplier management. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment. Experience with ERP systems and procurement software. Strong communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders.

About the job

Company:
David Protein is dedicated to creating innovative tools that enhance muscle growth while reducing fat. Our flagship product is a delicious protein bar, and our mission extends to developing a diverse range of high-protein, low-calorie foods that are friendly to blood sugar levels and utterly craveable.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a rapidly growing food brand during a crucial phase of its development. Under the leadership of CEO Peter Rahal, co-founder and former CEO of RXBAR, David Protein aims to establish itself as the premier consumer food brand specializing in high-protein products across North America and beyond.


The Role:

We are on the lookout for seasoned Procurement professionals at various levels to enhance our procurement and supply chain functions as our company expands. The ideal candidate will blend strategic sourcing expertise with operational excellence, showing enthusiasm for building robust systems, processes, and supplier networks to facilitate sustainable growth.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Procurement Systems & Operational Infrastructure

  • Design and implement scalable procurement processes and systems that streamline purchasing, planning, and supplier coordination.
  • Oversee ERP onboarding, including supplier setup, purchasing workflows, and data governance.
  • Develop materials planning frameworks, including safety stock policies, inventory buffers, and procurement forecasting that align with production and demand planning.
  • Establish standardized procurement workflows, documentation, and reporting systems.
  • Create dashboards and tracking tools to enhance procurement visibility across suppliers, inventory, and purchasing cycles.

2. Supply Chain Resilience & Redundancy

  • Fortify the company’s supply chain to guarantee continuity, flexibility, and risk mitigation as operations scale.
  • Develop multi-sourcing strategies and identify qualified secondary suppliers.
  • Map supply chain risks and implement contingency plans for key raw materials and packaging components.
  • Collaborate with Commercialization, R&D, Quality, and Manufacturing teams to ensure reliable supply continuity.
  • Formulate long-term supply strategies that balance reliability, flexibility, and scalability.

3. Supplier Management & Strategic Negotiations

  • Forge and manage strong supplier relationships that underpin long-term operational success.
  • Lead contract negotiations, pricing agreements, and supplier performance reviews.
  • Establish supplier scorecards and performance management frameworks.
  • Work alongside suppliers to drive service improvements, lead time reductions, and operational alignment.

4. Procurement Optimization & Value Creation

  • Champion continuous improvement across procurement operations to maximize efficiency and long-term value.

About David Protein

David Protein is redefining the food industry by creating products that nourish and delight. Our commitment to health and wellness drives the creation of high-protein, low-calorie foods that cater to the modern consumer. Join us as we embark on a journey to lead the high-protein food market.

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