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Procurement Operations Specialist

Bimbo Bakeries
$76,300 - $95,000
paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Irving
1735 North Story Road (Show on map)
Sep 04, 2025
Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then you know Bimbo Bakeries USA! More than 20,000 associates in bakeries, sales centers, offices and on sales routes work to ensure our consumers have the freshest products at every meal. In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we provide a safe and inclusive work environment that appreciates diversity, promotes development and allows our associates to be their authentic selves. #LI-SO1 Come join the largest baking company in the world and our family of 20,000 associates Salary Range: $76,300 - $95,000 Annual Bonus Eligibility Comprehensive Benefits Package Paid Time Off 401k & Company Match The Procurement Operations Specialist works collaboratively with stakeholder groups and procurement associates across North America to drive transformation and deliver best-in-class procurement solutions. You will lead and support initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, leverage technology, and modernize procurement practices. Key Responsibilities Partner with Procurement Operations team members to identify and implement best-in-class procurement processes across North America. Lead transformation projects that modernize procurement operations, focusing on automation, standardization, and process optimization. Facilitate testing and validation of Oracle Cloud technology upgrades, system corrections, and process improvements. Champion the adoption of digital procurement tools and platforms, including EDI, MRP, and supplier portals, to streamline PO management and transmission. Drive the implementation of new tools and technologies that enhance procurement capabilities and spend reporting, including advanced analytics and visualization platforms. Prepare and deliver training materials to support successful adoption of new tools and processes by end users. Manage MRP implementation for BBU in alignment with North American and global best practices, collaborating with integrated planning teams and cross-functional stakeholders. Lead internal audit and Control Self-Assessment efforts to evaluate procurement controls and support the implementation of corrective actions. Key Skills Strong organizational and time management abilities. Self-starter with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset. Excellent communication and listening skills. Proven ability to improve internal processes, procedures, and systems. Strong interpersonal and change management capabilities. Experience managing multiple stakeholders and priorities. Skilled in issue resolution and confident decision-making. Collaborative team player with a positive and engaged attitude. Demonstrated experience with digital procurement tools and system development. Technical Skills Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business or Supply Chain required. 4 years of experience in Procurement. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Technical knowledge of Oracle Cloud. Familiarity with procurement automation technologies. The physical and mental demands described in each job posting are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of each job. Reasonable accommodations may be requested to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of each job. Bimbo Bakeries USA is an equal opportunity employer with a policy that provides equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, any other classification protected by law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. >