PurchasingManager

**Build a Bigger, Better, Bolder Future** Imagine working for a company that measures its success based off the growth of its colleagues, a company that invests in its future by investing in you. Little Caesars is a company where our colleagues make an impact. **Your Mission:** In this role, you will negotiate and manage the purchasing of products for Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. This position is directly responsible to develop and execute actionable procurement strategies, establish and build strategic relationships with suppliers, proactively managing the supplier base, and reach targeted quality, cost-savings and profitability goals. You will take a broad leadership role by providing fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and practical solutions. It will also be important for you to establish and maintain relationships that will result in mutually beneficial partnerships with suppliers; continually monitor cost-saving opportunities and establish purchasing policies to meet long-term objectives. **How You’ll Make an Impact:** * Develop and implement procurement strategies that allow for successfully negotiating favorable pricing, terms and agreements with approved suppliers. * Conduct supplier and commodity risk assessments, monitoring specific commodity market trends, developing technologies and supply/demand challenges. * Serve as Little Caesar subject matter expert for assigned commodities/products to establish the most competitive cost position. * Develop supplier performance strategies to maximize Little Caesar total value. * Identify and source top-notch primary and secondary suppliers to meet current and future needs. * Establish a strong network and foster collaboration with internal customers, Little Caesars suppliers, and franchisees. * Work closely with suppliers and internal teams to identify cost-saving opportunities with existing or new technologies for applications across product offerings. * Interact with Little Caesars International purchasing t