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Buyer - 6 Month ContractSnackruptors Inc • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
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Buyer - 6 Month Contract

Buyer - 6 Month Contract

Snackruptors Inc • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Job Posting

Snackruptors Inc. is a renowned leader in the cracker manufacturing industry, recognized globally for delivering exceptional quality products. Our diverse workforce reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued. Driven by a shared passion for excellence and innovation, we continuously enhance our cutting‑edge production processes and foster a collaborative, results‑driven culture.

Apply now to the Buyer position on our growing Supply Chain team and be a part of our exciting journey!

Job purpose

The Buyer is responsible for managing procurement activities to ensure the timely acquisition of quality materials and services at competitive prices. This role involves analyzing purchasing trends, sourcing and evaluating suppliers, negotiating contracts, and maintaining optimal inventory levels.

Duties and Responsibilities

The associate’s primary functions and responsibilities are as follows :

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, BSc / BA in business administration or relevant field will be considered a plus.
  • Proven experience as a buyer or relevant role.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, with the ability to create and manage documents, spreadsheets, email communications, and presentations effectively.
  • Demonstrable aptitude in effective negotiating.
  • Up to speed with purchasing best practices.
  • Familiarity with market research, data analysis and forecasting techniques.
  • Working conditions

  • Always work indoors.
  • Travel to all facilities as required.
  • Straight shift work.
  • Physical requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Sitting involved.
  • May repeat the same movement.
  • Typing involved.
  • What’s in it for you?

    At Snackruptors Inc , we truly care about our employees and are committed to their well‑being and growth. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :

  • Prescription / Drug Coverage
  • Extended Health Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • AD&D Insurance
  • Additional perks to support your work‑life balance and personal development :

  • 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
  • And Much More!

    In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

    Snackruptors Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), 2005, we are committed to providing accommodations during the recruitment, selection, and assessment processes for applicants with disabilities. If you require disability‑related accommodations, please notify the Human Resources (HR) staff. All personal information is collected in accordance wit Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

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