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Purchasing Co-op Student (Summer 2026)Hlf 2023 • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Purchasing Co-op Student (Summer 2026)

Purchasing Co-op Student (Summer 2026)

Hlf 2023 • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Co-op Student to join our Purchasing team this summer. This role will provide valuable experience in various aspects of procurement and supply chain management with opportunities to work on special projects and support our purchasing operations. The position involves on-the-job hands-on learning and training.

Essential Duties and responsibilities

  • Supporting Purchasing Team : Assist with daily purchasing activities and contribute to special projects as assigned.
  • Presentations and Spreadsheets : Prepare and present data-driven reports spreadsheets and presentations to communicate findings and support decision-making processes.
  • Supplier Analysis : Conduct detailed analysis of suppliers to assess performance quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Creating SOPs : Develop and document Standard Operating Procedures to streamline and improve purchasing processes.

Qualifications

  • Education : Currently enrolled in a Business Administration degree program or demonstrating a strong interest in purchasing
  • Interpersonal Skills : Excellent people skills with the ability to work with cross-functional teams to gather information and solve problems.
  • Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and present information clearly.
  • Critical Thinking : Ability to analyze data think critically and provide practical solutions.
  • Team Player : Collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to team success.
  • Technical Skills : Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
  • Whats in it for you as a Student

    Join our Casting Nets to the Future Student Program a recognized experience designed to help you build in-demand skills grow your network and make measurable impact in a fast-moving food business. High Liner Foods was named one of Canadas Top Employers for Young People largely because of this program which has also been nominated by Dalhousie University as Best Co-op Program.

    Students at HLF can expect :

  • Real project ownership not filler work
  • Mentorship & coaching from industry professionals
  • Networking with leaders including members of our Executive team
  • Cohort-based programming & social events
  • Skill-building workshops
  • Resume-ready achievements & portfolio outcomes
  • Student ambassador opportunities for returning terms
  • A supportive feedback-rich workplace
  • Grow contribute and explore where your career could go next.

    To learn more please visit our career / LinkedIn / Indeed page

    #HLSJ

    Key Skills

    Anti Money Laundering,Access Control System,Catering,Assessment,Communication

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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