Sr. Sourcing Buyer, Indirect- Minneapolis, MN

OVERVIEW As a Sr Sourcing Buyer, Indirect, you will develop and execute growth and holistic category (Business Services, Employee Services and Marketing) strategies to achieve business goals. Key experiences gained in this role: • Sourcing functional expertise • Developing and executing strategies • Business acumen • Across SC experience • Working with external partners and cross-functional business partners Candidate must be in the office 2-3 days/week. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES • Partner with operating unit and sourcing business leads to advance strategic category strategies and long range plans • Collaborate with cross-functional partners and suppliers to achieve cost management and efficiency goals • Participate in development of strategic sourcing plans that provide General Mills with a competitive advantage and deliver long term consistent, sustainable, cost-effective supply • Comply with corporate and regulatory policies and accounting practices • Learn and leverage continuous improvement tools and processes MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree • 4-5 years sourcing experience • Experience partnering with cross-functional teams to drive business results • Contract negotiations, risk management, market analysis, economic analysis, financial analysis experiences PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or Economics COMPANY OVERVIEW We exist to make food the world loves. But we do more than that. Our company is a place that prioritizes being a force for good, a place to expand learning, explore new perspectives and reimagine new possibilities, every day. We look for people who want to bring their best — bold thinkers with big hearts who challenge one other and grow together. Because becoming the undisputed leader in food means surrounding ourselves with people who are hungry for what’s next.