Buyer
Snackruptors Inc
- Cambridge, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Analyze internal purchasing trends and forecast departmental needs to optimize procurement strategies.
- Process requisitions efficiently and provide management with regular updates on order status.
- Monitor and update inventory levels in the replenishment stock area, ensuring optimal stock availability.
- Assess supplier options based on pricing, quality, and reliability to select the most suitable vendors.
- Source and procure necessary products while verifying the quality and availability of existing stock across locations.
- Ensure timely product deliveries and enforce compliance with purchase contracts.
- Generate and analyze reports on purchasing activities, budgets, and internal satisfaction to refine procurement strategies.
- Identify and establish relationships with new suppliers while maintaining effective partnerships with existing vendors.
- Manage urgent procurement needs in collaboration with internal departments to ensure seamless project execution.
- Negotiate and maintain favourable terms, pricing, and contracts with suppliers.
- Oversee supplier performance, ensuring adherence to delivery timelines and service agreements.
- Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with all suppliers to assess performance and drive continuous improvement.
- Perform other assigned duties.
- Follow Health and Safety rules and regulations.
- Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety, and Food Defense guidelines.
- Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
- High school diploma, BSc/BA in business administration or relevant field will be considered a plus.
- Proven experience as a buyer or relevant role.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of purchasing software an advantage
- Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating.
- Up to speed with purchasing best practices.
- Familiarity with market research, data analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Always work indoors.
- Travel to all facilities as required.
- Straight shift work.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Sitting involved.
- May repeat the same movement.
- Typing involved.
- Prescription/Drug Coverage
- Extended Health Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- AD&D Insurance
- Work Life Balance
- PTO to Commemorate Your Work Anniversary
- Employee Engagement Events
- Recognition Programs & Employee Awards
- Bi-Weekly Pay Structure
- Annual Safety Boot Allowance
- Free ESL Classes
- Wellness Room