The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) is the world’s leading integrated producer of concentrated phosphate and potash—two of the three most important nutrients in agriculture. We employ more than 13,000 people in six countries to serve farmers all over the world. Our Headquarters is in Lithia, Florida with operations throughout North America (U.S./Canada) and South America.

At Mosaic We Help the World Grow the Food it Needs - Apply today and join our team! 

Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Corporate Procurement 

Where you’ll work: In this role, you will work onsite at our North American Headquarters located at 13830 Circa Crossing Drive | Lithia, FL 33547.  You will work a hybrid schedule with 3 dedicated office days. 

Mosaic is seeking a resourceful strategic sourcing manager to develop and implement improved strategic sourcing policies.  Every day you will create cost estimates and forecasts, negotiate cost-effective contracts with key suppliers, and oversee our sourcing team in their mission to create higher profit margins and a competitive advantage in the agriculture industry.  You will thrive in this role if you demonstrate sound knowledge of negotiation strategies and extensive experience in supply chain and/or procurement.

What you’ll do?

• Develop procurement strategies in conjunction with the key BU leaders and stakeholders. (Business Strategy Development)

• Provide center-led direction on company practices, policy and procedure in the procurement area.

• Conduct training and information meetings.

• Communicate internal control and compliance requirements and monitor demand-to-settle process performance. (Process Optimization and Internal Controls)

• Track and report Supplier scorecards, KPIs, and performance measures.

• Conduct regular Supplier Performance and Alliance Relationship review meetings.

• Develop, monitor, and review supplier contracts to ensure supplier performance, user adoption and compliance. (Contract Management and Strategic Sourcing Processes)  

• Collect, analyze and monitor requirements and specific information on category and supplier spend, standards, specifications, and industry benchmarks. (Industry Knowledge)

• Perform value-engineering analyses and purchasing guidance in conjunction with the key stakeholders to effect cost optimization for the corporation for materials and services.  (Supplier Rationalization/Consolidation)

What you’ll need:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, finance or related field

• 5+ years relevant professional or managerial experience in business

• 5+ years procurement experience specifically including souring, contract negotiations and vendor management

• Prior project management experience

• Proven experience driving procurement KPIs to deliver results

• Proven experience in developing and implementing cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives and Supplier partnering

• Experienced-to-Advanced MS Office products including MS Access

• Exceptional leadership skills with a customer-centric attitude

• Demonstrated history of solid finance, quantitative and analytical skills

• Demonstrated mastery in building and maintaining interpersonal relationships at all levels of the organization

• Proven ability to negotiate substantial and complex contracts

Bonus points if you have the following:

• CPM, CPSM, or CPSD certification

• Ariba, Fieldglass, Maximo, SAP

What's in it for you:

• A competitive base salary + bonus incentives 

• 11 paid holidays each year 

• A generous 401k with a company match and annual company contributions 

• Paid sick leave 

• Paid vacation time

• A robust benefits package which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, life & disability 

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave 

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