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Topco Associates is currently seeking a Senior Program Specialist for the meat procurement team in Itasca, IL. This position will be a hybrid role, with the successful candidate conducting work in our Itasca office and virtually.
Topco's mission is to provide solutions for our member owners, regional retailers and wholesalers, and help them achieve a competitive advantage in the markets they serve. We aspire to develop high-performing teams to resemble the diversity of our members' shopper communities to drive greater innovation and creativity that ultimately enhances our business results and the value Topco provides to its membership.
The Senior Program Specialist is responsible, under general supervision, for the daily execution for the categories they support and ensuring categories are purchased at a total lowest cost of ownership, achieve maximum member participation, and enhance the competitive position and profitability of Topco member companies. The Senior Sourcing Specialist is responsible for achieving department goals (productivity), resolving issues with member orders, plans, schedules and promotions, and assisting the sourcing lead by inputting necessary data into the system.
Topco Associates is currently seeking a Category Insights Manager for the Insights team in Itasca, IL. This position will be a hybrid role, with the successful candidate conducting work in our Itasca office three times per week and virtual twice per week.
One of Topco’s three core strategies is Knowledge Management. Recently, this strategy has taken on a much more important role, and additional focus is required at the business unit level. In this role, the Manager of Category Insights will serve as an analytic and category management expert using the category management process as a decision platform for all initiatives designed to optimize category strategy, assortment, distribution merchandising, pricing and promotional mix for Topco. Provide data-driven, customer-focused insights to help meet and exceed volume and market share objectives.
Topco Associates is currently seeking a Packaging Operations Supervisor for the Brand Management & Packaging Operations team in Itasca, IL. This position will be a hybrid role, with the successful candidate conducting work in our Itasca office three times per week and virtual twice per week.
Topco Associates, LLC is a cooperative of nearly 50 of the nation’s regional grocery retailers and wholesalers that are our member-owners. Celebrating its 79th anniversary in 2023, Topco aggregates Own Brand volume and expertise for over 15,000 grocery stores. The Brand Management Team is responsible for championing the creation and growth of $3 Billion in Retail Own Brand Dollars including brands such as Food Club, Simply Done, TopCare, Full Circle Market, Crav’n Flavor, Cornershop Cuts Delicatessen and Basket & Bushel.
Topco’s Own Brand Management & Packaging Services Team leads the brand identity strategy and management of the Topco Own Brands Portfolio including design direction and execution of all product packaging to support achieving our members overall business objectives and corporate initiatives along with maintaining a positive corporate reputation in the market. This team functions as the blueprint for building strong equity with the brands within the portfolio and stewards of the brands.
Under the direction of the Director, Brand Management & Packaging Services, the Packaging Operations Supervisor willbe responsible for theexecutionTopco Own Brand and select Member brands packaging services for label design. This position also manages the Packaging Services Specialist.
Topco Associates is currently seeking a Quality Assurance Specialist - Product Management for the Quality Assurance team in Itasca, IL. This position will be a hybrid role, with the successful candidate conducting work in our Itasca office and virtually.
Under guidance of QA management, promotes the delivery of optimal QA services and standards by ensuring all department protocols/procedures [including new product/facility approvals, plant inspection management, specification development, first production monitoring, product monitoring evaluations, reformulation activity, brand standard intelligence, information gathering/tracking/updating/storage, regulatory (withdrawals/recalls) compliance, and problem-solving/trouble-shooting/follow-up to closure] within assigned area of responsibility are properly carried out.