Shape procurement strategies as the Director of Sourcing at Loblaw Companies Limited, specializing in melons, tropical fruits, and bananas. Engage in vendor negotiations and drive cost-effective strategies.

Reporting to the Senior Director of Sourcing, this leadership role focuses on optimizing costs across product categories. You will evaluate vendor performance, negotiate contracts, and implement effective procurement strategies for Loblaw's Discount, Market, and Wholesale divisions.

Collaborate closely with category teams to inform product development and improve overall supply chain efficiencies.

Key Responsibilities:
Meet with Category Directors to assess procurement needs
Negotiate first-cost arrangements with national brand vendors
Oversee vendor Request for Proposal (RFP)



processes
Share market trends with merchandising teams
Develop creative sourcing strategies aligned with category goals

Requirements:
Proven success in procurement or merchandising roles
Robust negotiation and communication skills
Ability to influence stakeholders effectively
Strategic mindset in achieving performance metrics
Leadership experience in team building and development

Drive impactful sourcing strategies and vendor collaboration at Loblaw to enhance product offerings and customer value.
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📌 Director Of Sourcing For Melons & Bananas Cambridge
🏢 Loblaw Companies
📍 Cambridge