Protein Category Lead: Strategy & Sourcing
Home Chef (Internal Employees)
Home Chef (Internal Employees) is seeking a seasoned professional to lead the end-to-end strategy for the Tempo Protein category in Chicago. This role requires someone to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure supply continuity, making it ideal for a candidate with 5+ years in procurement and sourcing. Strong leadership skills and a background in food and beverage are essential. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Home Chef (Internal Employees)
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