Buyer (Contract)

2 weeks ago


Brampton, Canada Maple Lodge Farms Full time

Maple Lodge Farms is Canada’s largest independently owned poultry processor. It engages in processing and supplying chicken products in Canada and internationally. It offers bacons, deli chicken meats, sliced packaged meats, fresh seasoned chicken, frozen boxed meats, and wieners. Maple Lodge Farms, Ltd. was founded in 1955 and is based in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.

**What’s in it for you?**

Health benefits with no payroll deduction

Weekly pay

Pension plan

Free tea and coffee

Day off for your birthday and a floater day

Onsite subsidized cafeteria

Discount at our Chickenshop

Enhanced employee referral payout program

**What you will be doing**

Responsible for purchasing all MRO items to meet daily requirements. Determine production requirements based on past usage and releases purchase orders within lead-time to ensure the timely delivery of materials.

Negotiate with vendors to achieve the best possible price, quality, opportunity buys and lead times.

Work closely with manufacturing and inventory control to maintain adequate stock levels and prevent over-supply or shortage that could result in a line shutdown.

Maintain regular contact with maintenance manager and with his team, ensuring efficient procurement services aligned to their needs.

Follow up / expedite all open orders and coordinates pick-ups with dispatch daily so that production materials arrive on schedule.

Obtain quotes for non-stock supplies, equipment and services, relays the information back to requestor, and places orders in a timely manner.

Liaise with Receiving and Purchasing to resolve any outstanding receiving issues.

Coordinate the resolution of any invoice discrepancies with Account Payable.

Maintain item and vendor master data accurately within ERP software

**What you will bring**

Post-Secondary Diploma in Supply Chain, Business Administration or equivalent

Minimum of two to three years of relevant experience in the food industry.

Working knowledge of food and meat plant regulatory standards (CFIA, etc..)

Working knowledge of GMP, HACCP, BRC, food safety & quality

Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast paced environment while organizing and prioritizing workload.

Advanced computer skills including MS Office, ERP and database skills

Certification or designation in Supply Chain Management (i.e. CSCMP) is an asset.

Strong analytical skills

Knowledge of process improvement tools
- In accordance with Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants are required to make their needs known in advance._IND2_

**REQUIREMENTS**:
In the 1830s, the May family began raising chickens on a farm outside what is now Brampton, Ontario. They became a pillar of the community, and their proud tradition of hard work, agricultural wisdom, and humble family values inspire and guide us to this day.


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