Senior Strategic Sourcing Specialist

3 weeks ago


Canada FGF Brands Full time

Join to apply for the Strategic Sourcing Specialist role at FGF Brands . Summary Reporting to the Strategic Sourcing Director, this role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier selection and onboarding, RFP/RFQ processes, and supplier management for packaging components. The role requires strong collaboration with internal customers and the ability to create strong partnerships with suppliers in the ingredients category. What FGF Offers FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training – Unleashing Your Potential. Competitive compensation, employee bonus program. Health benefits & a generous flexible medical/health spending account with EAP. RRSP company matching program. Tuition reimbursement program. Discount program covering a wide range of items such as restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc. Responsibilities Collaborate with the Product Launch Team (PLM) and packaging suppliers to source packaging components as specified. Launch RFQs as necessary for existing packaging components. Negotiate based on in-depth research of each packaging category; continuously update the total cost of ownership. Follow strict food safety regulations for supplier onboarding; collaborate with the Supplier Quality Standards team at FGF for supplier approval. Manage supplier performance (including OTIF, quality, production capacity, continuous improvement) with direct impact on efficiency. Continuously search for cost‑reduction opportunities; work with internal teams (R&D, Product Lifecycle Management, Production, Quality, etc.) to implement changes. Become a subject‑matter expert; present market analysis to other FGF teams as required. Comply with internal requirements for storing sourcing files and data. Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, or Sales. Experience negotiating large dollar‑value contracts. Post‑secondary education in Business. Intermediate to Advanced Excel skills. Experience handling a large volume of RFP/RFQ. Strong knowledge of MS Office, PowerPoint, Outlook. Experience with ERP/MRP processes (preferable). Effective communication skills at all organizational levels, both written and oral. Excellent time and project management skills. What is the recipe for a great career at FGF? Working at FGF Brands offers an entrepreneurial environment where creativity and out‑of‑the‑box thinking are encouraged. The company is continually growing, providing challenging yet rewarding work and opportunities for personal and professional development. In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization. Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full‑time Job function Purchasing and Supply Chain Industries Food and Beverage Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr



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