Purchasing Manager - L.A. Burdick Chocolate - (Walpole, NH)

Founded in 1987, L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates is an artisan chocolatier with retail locations in Cambridge, Boston, Walpole, New York and Chicago, as well as an e-commerce business (www.burdickchocolate.com). The Manager of Procurement will manage the procurement department in all procurement activities including: developing procurement strategy, strategic sourcing, operative procurement, and supplier management. This role is responsible for working closely with the leadership team in managing and optimizing direct and indirect spend. In addition to managing direct spend (raw materials and packaging), the individual in this position is expected to grow the role of procurement in the management of indirect spend categories. The Manager of Procurement will ensure that all purchases, direct and indirect, have been made consistent with company s procurement policy.