Kara Root
Procurement Manager at B&G Foods Inc. | Ankeny, Iowa, United States
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Kara Root serves as the Procurement Manager at B&G Foods Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in optimizing the procurement process across a diverse range of product categories, including onion, capsicums, dehydrated vegetables, domestic and imported herbs, organics, citrus, and various ingredients. With a keen focus on cost negotiations and vendor relations, Kara expertly engineers product specifications to align with cost standards while ensuring quality and timely delivery. Her strategic approach to procurement not only enhances operational efficiency but also contributes significantly to the company's bottom line.
Kara is currently spearheading several key projects aimed at improving supply chain management and mitigating risks associated with sourcing. By leveraging her strong communication skills and critical thinking abilities, she collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to execute rigorous testing and vendor setup processes. This partnership is crucial in ensuring that all purchase orders arrive on time and to specification, thereby maintaining the high standards expected by B&G Foods.
In addition to her procurement responsibilities, Kara is known for her innovative mindset, consistently contributing creative solutions that exceed margin needs. Her expertise in product development and management allows her to analyze market trends effectively, ensuring that B&G Foods remains competitive in an ever-evolving industry landscape. With a detail-oriented approach and strong leadership skills, Kara Root exemplifies the qualities of a forward-thinking procurement professional dedicated to driving success at B&G Foods Inc.
Procurement Manager at B&G Foods Inc. in April 2016 to Present
Product Development Manager at Lands' End in August 2014 to April 2016
Product Development Manager at Lands' End in March 2013 to August 2014
Global Sourcing Manager at Lands' End in September 2011 to March 2013
Associate Product Developer at Lands' End in November 2009 to September 2011
Global Sourcing Assistant at Lands' End in August 2007 to November 2009
Merchandising Intern at Lands' End in May 2007 to August 2007
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Communication
Flexible Approach
Collaborative
Creative Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Product Development
Product Management
Teamwork
Highly detail oriented
Communication Skills
Global Sourcing
Purchasing Negotiation
Team Leadership
Cost Engineering
Analytic Problem Solving
Sportswear
Trend Analysis
Fashion
Fashion Design
Apparel
Wovens
Textiles
Merchandising
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Email Kara Root at [email protected]. This email is the most updated Kara Root email found in 2026.
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Kara Root phone number is +15159652969.
How to contact Kara Root?
To contact Kara Root send an email to [email protected]. If you want to call Kara Root try calling on +15159652969. (updated on October 30, 2024)
What company does Kara Root work for?
Kara Root works for B&G Foods Inc.
What is Kara Root's role at B&G Foods Inc.?
Kara Root is Procurement Manager
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