Sourcing Manager - Spices & Herbs
Sourcing Manager - Spices & Herbs
Role & Missions As a Sourcing Manager, your role is key.
Increase business velocity by ensuring rapid and stable access to strategic lateral flow repositories.
This position requires knowledge of industrial processes, food engineering, manufacturing best practices, and natural abilities in B2B strategy.
You will focus on the early stages of our supplier lifecycle, more specifically, mapping, prioritizing and sampling products. Being the first point of contact with suppliers, you must also perfectly position Hubcycle for future collaboration, while maintaining a down-to-earth approach with your industry suppliers.
Thus, the position includes mastering the negotiation process such as positioning, closing and B2B user experience in complex environments. Particular attention to supplier constraints will allow you to achieve your objectives.
This position involves great dedication to problem solving and excellent working relationships.
Your position requires being in constant communication with all of the company’s teams to guarantee customer satisfaction and the achievement of objectives.
As an expert, you build loyalty and develop your supplier portfolio, you ensure the quality of deliverables and the development of your product portfolio.
Profil recherché :
Who You Are
- You like challenges and aim high !
- Flexible and agile, you know what it takes to be part of a Start-Up, an ever changing environment.
- Autonomous, dedicated, humble, rigorous, proactive, details oriented.
- You’re efficient—no BS, just solutions.
- Team player AND lone wolf : you own your projects but ask for help when needed.
- You are known for your interpersonal and customer service skills, even in highly stressful situations.
- English? No problem — you can handle business meetings and casual conversations with your teammates.
Must-Haves
- 7-10 years of experience in sourcing raw materials around this Spices & Herbs category.
- You have a solid knowledge of the regional food industry, its factories, processors and its practices.
- You like to play out of your confort zone, to address new markets and look for new knowledges.
Nice-to-Haves
- You have a “circular economy mindset”
- You know about extraction adsorption columns (resin-based) used in Nutraceutical