Degree or diploma in materials management, procurement, business administration, or related field, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five years in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain management.
Experience leading competitive sourcing processes like RFPs or RFQs.
Strong knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP).
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Food industry experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
Develop raw materials category strategies and lead competitive sourcing for key ingredients.
Evaluate suppliers and alternative materials to manage costs and reduce supply risk.
Manage key supplier relationships, including site visits and quality issue follow-ups.
Advise leadership on sourcing risks, including price changes and ingredient restrictions.
Collaborate with Product, Innovation, R&D, and other teams to evaluate ingredients and confirm pricing and lead times.
Benefits
In-office work Monday through Thursday with remote work on Fridays.
Full Job Description
What You'll Do
Develop raw materials category strategies and lead competitive sourcing for key ingredients.
Evaluate suppliers and alternative materials to manage costs, reduce supply risk, and support sustainability goals.
Manage key supplier relationships, including site visits and follow-up on quality issues.
Advise leadership on sourcing risks, including price changes and ingredient restrictions.
Partner with Product, Innovation, R&D, and other teams to evaluate ingredients and confirm pricing and lead times for trials and initial production.
What You Bring
A degree or diploma in materials management, procurement, business administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
At least five years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain, including leading competitive sourcing processes such as RFPs or RFQs.
Strong knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Food industry experience is an asset.
Location and Compensation
We're in office (located in Richmond, BC) Monday through Thursday, with Fridays working from home.
Annual compensation will range between: $77,000-$94,000 plus a 10% bonus.
