Associate Manager, Procurement Operations, 3rd Party Manufacturing SCJJP00019942

Job Description

Job Description

Apply now : Associate Manager, Procurement Operations, 3rd Party Manufacturing , location is Onsite (Racine, WI). The start date is November 17, 2025 or 2–3 weeks from offer for this 6-month contract position.

Job Title : Associate Manager, Procurement Operations, 3rd Party Manufacturing

Location-Type : Onsite (Racine, WI)

Start Date Is : November 17, 2025 or 2–3 weeks from offer

Duration : 6 months (contract)

Compensation Range : $30-$40 / hr

Job Description :

Support procurement operations for third-party manufacturing by managing supplier relationships, executing sourcing strategies, and ensuring supplier performance aligns with business goals.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities :

Manage 3rd party manufacturers and drive cross-functional alignment

Lead Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) and performance reviews

Ensure supplier adherence to SLAs and audit requirements

Support onboarding / offboarding of 3PMs and capacity planning

Collaborate with Innovation teams for timely execution of product changes

Identify and implement cost-saving and efficiency initiatives

Participate in forums such as S&OP and Innovation meetings

Contribute to sustainability and continuous improvement efforts

Requirements : Must-Haves :

5 years experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, or related fields

Strong ERP system experience (SAP ECC preferred)

Proficient in Excel

Effective communicator and team collaborator

Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines

Strong analytical and decision-making skills

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or Finance, or equivalent military experience

Nice-to-Haves :

Familiarity with sourcing strategy execution and supplier scorecards

Previous experience in consumer packaged goods (Client) environment