Procurement and Logistics Manager

4 weeks ago


London, Canada Blizza Brands Full time

**About us**

Blizza (formerly VOLO) is a craft licensed producer that takes pride in the uniqueness of our phenotypes and its high quality to bring the best offerings to the market. With a focus on innovation and development, we strive to diversify our product line, ensuring freshness and continually enhancing our consumer experience.

**Procurement Specialist**

**What You Will Be Doing**:

- Oversee the procurement process for bulk cannabis and finished goods, from sourcing to delivery based on Blizza's quality standards and inventory needs
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a consistent and reliable supply of high-quality cannabis
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, ensuring profitable transactions
- Conduct thorough market research and supplier analysis to stay updated on industry trends, pricing, and competitor activities while informing procurement and sales strategies
- Proactively identify opportunities for more effective acquisition of goods and services
- Evaluate and select bulk product by validating target specifications and that compliance criteria are met by collaborating with the quality assurance team
- Ensure that records are accurately maintained, and all procurement is documented from start to finish for retention and audit purposes
- Track data input for procurement services
- Verify and process requisition and purchase orders, executing all necessary transactions
- Handle any issues related to quality management and production delays
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production and sales teams to maintain optimal stock levels
- Implement strategies to manage excess or surplus inventory effectively
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Monitor market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities
- Assist in production planning by coordinating with suppliers
- Handle any issues related to quality management and production delays

**Experience/Skills**:

- Proven experience in procurement, supplier management, and contract negotiation, ideally from within the cannabis industry
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to drive cost savings
- Knowledge of production planning processes
- Ability to fabricate solutions in challenging situations
- Price and contract negotiation expertise
- Quality management proficiency
- Supplier management skills
- Ability to think critically and problem-solve effectively
- Proficient in market analysis and strategic planning
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Understanding of cannabis cultivations, strains, and quality indicators
- At least two (2) years of experience in procurement processes, vendor management, and/or client management
- Intermediate MS Office Skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint)

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