Produce manager Jobs in Oshawa, ON

Position Summary

Executes Produce sourcing and fulfillment plans that enable category growth for a specified division(s). Key accountabilities include managing higher risk inventory, ensuring market relevance in portfolio and competitiveness utilizing the proper mix of sourcing solutions including Markon, Specialty Companies and other local / regional product sources. Acts as the primary supplier contact for inventory and supplier related business needs.

Monitors KPIs related to Produce case growth, service level and product loss. Closely monitors inbound receiving capacity and reserve storage capacity to ensure proper flow of inventory for GFS Operations.

Communicate directly with the sales team to help promote sales knowledge and growth within the category. Develop and maintain relationships with regional suppliers and suppliers key to the division. Provide support to the sales and merchandising teams with product sourcing and opportunity buys.

Location

The successful candidate should be able to commute to the Milton DC or Ajax DC 4 days a week.

What We Offer

• The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 plus 10% bonus potential
• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
• FULL flex benefits program
• Company matching RRSP
• Family culture
• Advancement opportunities
• Profit Sharing
• 128 year, family owned and operated company history

Essential Functions

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

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