Purchasing Commodity Manager

3 weeks ago

Leamington, Canada Accu-staff Resource Systems Enterprises LTD Full time

POSITION SUMMARY

The Commodity Purchaser is responsible for the flow of all assigned produce items both internally and externally procured from either domestic or imported sources. Primary duties and responsibilities for this position are securing a supply line to meet sales needs while maintaining profit margins assigned to those commodities.

This role oversees the high-end portfolio of our client and the ideal candidate should be an A-team player with an exceptionally high belief With a dedicated, energetic and highly skilled workforce, we believe our employees make the difference. We offer our employees the opportunity to advance their careers in our progressive, vibrant organization. sharp business acumen to exceed goals.


ABOUT ACCU-STAFF

Our mission is to support businesses connect with top talent to drive mutual success through our unparalleled recruitment process. We help ensure our candidates achieve their personal, professional, and financial goals through the growth of their career while driving the objectives of the business

We work in dozens of verticals and provide strategic business and guidance through the people they hire. Our core values are the backbone of our business and guide our hiring process: we are both client and candidate focused, disciplined, accountable, transparent, aligned, and results oriented.

This individual plays a crucial role by aligning that strategy with the ever-evolving needs of the independent businesses we support. The ideal candidate should be an A-team player with an exceptionally high belief and sharp business acumen to exceed goals.


OBJECTIVES:

  • Assist in researching, developing and sustaining relationships with growers and external vendor partners.
  • Responsible for settlements and negotiations for revised billings
  • Research market pricing and availability to procure product and safeguard profitability.
  • Analyze and report on market trends with sales department and senior management.
  • Evaluate daily product reports and collaborate with the commodities team to maintain acceptable inventory levels.
  • Manage the process for purchasing decisions and order fulfillment.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure all procured products meet set quality standards of the organization and regulatory bodies.
  • Communicate regularly with partners and growers to ensure compliance with food safety, food security and related regulatory requirements and ensure company standards are being met.
  • Develop and manage analytical tools as required.
  • Other core expectations as defined by the company.


COMPETENCIES

  • Post-secondary education is required; a degree or diploma in Purchasing, Supply Chain Management or a related field is preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ commodity purchasing experience in the produce or agriculture industry required.
  • Bilingual Spanish is an asset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) required; knowledge of ERP software; FAMOUS® is preferred.
  • Capacity to engage with suppliers and build and retain relationships that align with company objectives.
  • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate keen attention to detail consistent follow-through skills.
  • Exceptional analytical and organizational skills are essential; results oriented with a demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize workflow.
  • Sound decision making skills and able to work in a high stress environment.
  • Understand the need for urgency while providing outstanding customer service.



ACCU-STAFF has an accommodation process in place and provides accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations to be in place before you begin your employment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified.

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