Lead the Purchasing Department at Nature Fresh Farms in Leamington. This full time role focuses on team management, vendor negotiation, and supply chain efficiency.
Nature Fresh
Farms seeks a Purchasing Manager with a passion for sustainable practices and a commitment to innovation in agriculture. In this permanent position, you will lead purchasing operations, evaluate inventory, and support the supply chain for greenhouse-grown produce.
Your role will ensure compliance with budgetary and operational objectives while fostering solid relationships with vendors and internal teams. Key Responsibilities:
Lead daily purchasing team operations and mentor members
Evaluate and monitor inventory levels to ensure supply
Track purchases and pricing accuracy for timely delivery
Oversee RFQ processes and vendor compliance audits
Analyze trends and assess market risks for decision-making Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in business or supply chain management
5+ years management experience in purchasing or supply chain
Experience in the produce industry is preferred
Proficient in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
Solid negotiation and vendor relationship management skills Make a significant impact by driving efficiencies and fostering innovation within Nature Fresh Farms’ Purchasing Department.