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Purchaser – 1 Year Contract

Sunrise FarmsWaterloo, ON
Full-time

Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry.As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as eve...Show more

Assistant Store Manager FT

LidsKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.Lids Sports Grou...Show more

Branch Manager

NedcoKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time

Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees.We provide innovative electrical solutions and...Show more

General Manager

A&W Food Services of CanadaKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time

Be part of a mature, fun leadership team and excel your career with A&W!A&W takes pride in offering our employees a working environment that is based on respect and listening.Everyone's efforts and...Show more

Multi Unit General Manager

A&W Food Services of CanadaKitchener, ON, CA
Part-time

Be part of a mature, fun leadership team and excel your career with A&W!Disclaimer: this is not an active position, this is a job posting to collect our data base of possible candidates ,you may be...Show more

Sales Associate

StructubeWaterloo, ON
Full-time

Take your career to new heights at Structube!.STRUCTUBE is the perfect workplace for fans of modern and contemporary interior design, furniture and accessories.We foster an inspiring work environme...Show more

Conestoga - PT Stock specialist

Randstad CanadaWaterloo, Ontario, CA
Temporary
Quick Apply

Randstad Sourceright: We're in the business of connecting smart people with great jobs!.Nespresso's recruitment partner, ensures that every recruitment reflects Nespresso's commitment to providing ...Show more

Assistant Store Manager FT

LIDSKitchener, CA
Full-time

At Lids, our Assistant Store Managers are the heart and soul of the Lids brand.These cap experts strive to foster the passion for sporting and fashion goods by meeting the needs of our customers wh...Show more

Plant Manager – Supply Chain & Operations

AriseTalent HubKitchener, Canada
Full-time +1

At Arise Talent Hub, we proudly connect top-tier talent and service providers with our trusted clients.We are currently seeking an experienced and results-driven .Plant Manager – Supply Chain & Ope...Show more

Retail Store Management and Sales Associates

URBAN PLANET550 King St N, Waterloo, ON N2L 5W6
Full-time

A minimum of 1 year experience as a part of a Retail Store Management team.Business focused with a proven ability to drive sales.Passionate about delivering quality customer service.Ensure visual m...Show more

Retail Sales Associate

Home Hardware StoresSt. Jacobs, Ontario
Full-time

We have an exciting opportunity for a.Full-Time Retail Sales Associate.Home Hardware Retail Store (located in downtown St.Reporting to the Retail Store Manager, you will respond to customer inquiri...Show more

Part-Time Stock Associate - Browns Conestoga Mall

Browns ShoesWaterloo, Ontario, CA
Part-time
Quick Apply

All of our store managers, district managers and sales directors started out on the floor at our stores and worked their way up through the company, so they understand the needs of their front-line...Show more

Retail Assistant Store Manager

URBAN BEHAVIOR2960 Kingsway Dr, Kitchener, ON N2C 1X1
Full-time

A minimum of 1 year experience as a part of a Retail Store Management team.Business focused with a proven ability to drive sales.Passionate about delivering quality customer service.Ensure visual m...Show more

Banquet Supervisor

GolfNorth Properties Inc.Petersburg, Ontario, Canada, Canada
Full-time

The purpose of a Banquet Supervisor is to oversee the planning, organization, and execution of banquets and other events.The Banquet Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that all guests have a me...Show more

Part-Time Stock Associate - Browns Conestoga Mall

Browns Shoes IncBrowns Conestoga Mall
Part-time

At Browns Shoes, we’re all about creating exceptional customer experiences filled with style, service, and passion.Join our dynamic retail team and start your career with a proudly Canadian fashion...Show more

Sales Associate

StructubeWaterloo, Ontario, Canada
Full-time

What your day to day will look like:.Advise customers by promoting our furniture and accessories;.Ensure after-sales follow-up in order to track deliveries and answer customer questions;.Participat...Show more

Head chef

SHIVAS DOSA RESTAURANTKitchener, ON, Canada
Permanent

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Maintain records of food costs, consumption, sales and inventory.Prepare and cook food on a regular basis, or for special guests or functions.Prepare ...Show more

Building Manager

Kingsley Management IncKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time
Quick Apply

We are looking to hire a Live-in Building Manager in the Kitchener/Waterloo area.This is a full-time position that would be a great fit for someone who likes to keep active and engaged.Ensure clean...Show more

Manager

A&W Food Services of CanadaKitchener, ON, CA
Full-time

Be part of a mature, fun leadership team and excel your career with A&W!Disclaimer: this is not an active position, this is a job posting to collect our data base of possible candidates ,you may be...Show more

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Purchaser – 1 Year Contract

Purchaser – 1 Year Contract

Sunrise FarmsWaterloo, ON
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry. As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.

Position Summary: The Purchaser is responsible for the timely and cost‑effective procurement of ingredients, packaging, and related materials required to support production schedules. Working closely with Production, Supply Chain, Inventory, and Finance teams, this role ensures materials are available to meet operational requirements while maintaining appropriate inventory levels, supplier performance, and adherence to company purchasing policies. The Purchaser plays a key role in minimizing material shortages, managing supplier relationships, and supporting efficient plant operations.

PRIORITY: Ensure the consistent and reliable purchasing of ingredients and packaging materials to meet production schedule requirements while balancing inventory levels, lead times, and cost considerations.

Vacancy: Bacfill for company project

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Analyze daily, weekly, and monthly material requirements for ingredients and packaging based on production schedules and forecasts
  • Create and manage purchase orders using the Company’s MRP/ERP system, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Ensure full compliance with company purchasing policies and procedures from purchase order creation through the accounts payable process
  • Monitor supplier performance, including delivery accuracy, lead times, and service levels; follow up and expedite orders as required
  • Proactively identify and resolve material availability issues, delivery conflicts, and potential supply risks
  • Maintain effective working relationships with existing suppliers and support sourcing of alternative options as needed
  • Collaborate with Production Scheduling, Inventory, and Logistics teams to align purchasing activities with plant requirements
  • Communicate updates related to material availability, backorders, delays, or changes in usage to relevant stakeholders
  • Support inventory management activities across on‑site and third‑party storage locations, including usage updates, damaged materials, and product launches or relaunches
  • Provide regular reporting and updates to plant leadership regarding backorders, inventory exposure, aging materials, and purchasing liabilities
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to purchasing processes, inventory optimization, and supplier management
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

REQUIRED SKILL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma required; post‑secondary education or coursework in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field is an asset
  • Previous experience in a purchasing or buyer role within a manufacturing or food production environment strongly preferred
  • Working knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and purchasing workflows
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and changing demands
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation

COMPETENCIES AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, production‑driven environment
  • Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to react quickly and troubleshoot material or supply issues
  • Clear and professional communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to assess supply risks and escalate concerns appropriately
  • Collaborative team player who works well with cross‑functional stakeholders
  • Reliable, accountable, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates sound judgment, integrity, and respect for established processes

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Monday to Friday, on‑site work required
  • Manufacturing/plant environment
$58,000 - $68,000 a year#INDHP #LI-IG1At Sunrise Farms we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.Please note that the expected new hire salary range provided is derived from a group of like roles within Sunrise Farms. The final offer amount for this role will be dependent on geographical region, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.