Procurement Manager – Animal & Pet Nutrition - NA - Chicagoland

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$61,842 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+1.9% - Slower

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Operations From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Procurement Manager – Animal & Pet Nutrition - NA - Chicagoland Manager, Procurement - Animal & Pet Nutrition (North America) Location: Chicago, IL, Oakbrook, IL Harvard, IL; Quincy, IL; Effingham, IL or Kansas City, MO Reports to: Global Animal and Pet Nutrition Director Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Manager, Procurement - Animal & Pet Nutrition to lead strategic sourcing and category management activities across the United States and Canada . This role requires a procurement professional with deep expertise in the Animal Nutrition and Pet Food industries , including a strong understanding of ingredients, supply markets, manufacturing requirements, regulatory considerations, and supplier networks. The successful candidate will serve as a strategic business partner, developing sourcing strategies that ensure supply continuity, support growth, manage risk, and deliver value across a complex portfolio of ingredients and raw materials. The role will also provide leadership and development for a team of 2-3 direct reports while partnering closely with Operations, Quality, Regulatory, R&D, Commercial, and Supply Chain leaders throughout North America. Key Responsibilities Category Strategy & Supply Assurance - Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Animal and Pet Nutrition ingredients across the United States and Canada. - Build and maintain deep knowledge of ingredient markets, industry trends, supply dynamics, and emerging risks. - Create and implement business continuity and risk mitigation plans for critical materials. - Lead category planning activities aligned with business growth, profitability, and operational objectives. - Identify opportunities for supplier diversification, second sourcing, and supply chain resilience. Industry &

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