Join Loblaw Companies as a Sourcing Buyer specializing in Cold Beverages. Participate in category procurement and vendor management while driving creative product strategies.
In this critical role, you will report to the Sourcing Director and engage in comprehensive category procurement activities. Key functions include sourcing products, managing vendor relationships, and providing insights on market trends and cost forecasting.
Collaborating with diverse teams, your work will directly impact the success of Loblaw's retail operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage weekly and seasonal purchases for retail categories
Draft and influence category buying strategies
Foster robust partnerships with the vendor community
Lead discussions for vendor meetings and negotiations
Collaborate on product innovation for Loblaw Brands
Requirements:
3+ years in procurement, supply chain, or merchandising
Education in business or related field
Ability to analyze data for informed decisions
Excellent communication and relationship skills
Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Teams
Elevate your career in sourcing by partnering with Loblaw's agile sourcing team.