Strategic Sourcing/Purchasing Manager

Description At RestaurantSupply.com and Johnson-Lancaster, our mission is to help customers save time and money when purchasing commercial kitchen equipment and supplies by leveraging our industry buying power and delivering a customer-centric experience. We are seeking a results-driven Strategic Sourcing / Purchasing Manager to lead supplier negotiations, optimize purchasing costs, and drive measurable savings across a significant annual purchasing spend. This role will work directly with vendors and manufacturers to negotiate competitive pricing, improve commercial terms, strengthen supplier relationships, and identify opportunities to improve profitability. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of negotiating large-scale purchasing agreements, managing complex vendor relationships, and delivering meaningful cost savings. Experience managing or supporting $100 million or more in annual purchasing spend across multiple vendors is required. Candidates with strong strategic procurement and negotiation experience are encouraged to apply, even if their background is outside the commercial foodservice industry. This is an opportunity for a commercially minded procurement professional who can translate negotiation results into measurable business impact. Performance will be rewarded through a tiered bonus structure tied to company savings. Skills and Requirements Demonstrated experience managing or supporting $100 million or more in annual purchasing spend across multiple