Junior Buyer

Position: Junior Buyer Reports to: Sr. Manager Procurement

We are looking for a Junior Buyer to join our Procurement team! We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Buyer to join our procurement team, specializing in non-stocked purchases and boxes.

OPPORTUNITIES

As a Junior Buyer, you will play a crucial role in sourcing and procuring various materials and items that are not regularly stocked by the company. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing the procurement of packaging boxes used for our products. Your ability to negotiate favorable terms with suppliers, maintain accurate inventory records, and ensure timely delivery will be essential to the success of our procurement operations.

Requirements

HERE IS WHO YOU ARE…

DRIVE & MOTIVATION

• You are health conscious and have values that align with Silver Hills Bakery
• You want to build your career in purchasing/supply chain
• You want to be an integral part of a Company that is crushing it in the Natural Foods category
• You enjoy taking on new challenges and actively pursuing opportunities

CHARACTER & ABILITIES

• You are able to multi-task, organize, and prioritize in a constantly evolving environment
• You have strong initiative and relationship building abilities to confidently manage through changes
• You are a great communicator who can easily get along and work with different personalities
• You are always able to demonstrate professionalism•You are highly analytical with a solution-oriented mindset

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• You have basic knowledge of procurement processes and practices•You have basic-intermediate Excel skills (i.e. VLOOKUP, Pivot tables, etc.)
• You have intermediate/advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office & Dynamics GP)

EXPERIENCE

• You have 1+ years buying experience

NICE-TO-HAVE

• You have experience in Natural Food Industry
• You have experience related to setting up Floor Stocking Agreements and Validating Secondary Suppliers
• You have experience in Supply Chain practices

THINGS YOU WILL DO…

• Non-stocked Purchases Sourcing & Purchasing
• Box Procurement Management
• Purchase Order Processing
• Supply relationship Management
• Inventory Control
• Cost Analysis and reporting

OTHER…

• May on occasion work at various times including weekends, as the job requires

Benefits

We offer our team members many benefits to help them achieve their goals and support our company culture:

• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Competitive Healthcare Benefits Package
• Performance Bonus and RRSP Matching
• Free delicious and healthy bread
• Fitness incentive fund to help you thrive
• Friendly and supportive work environment and an ambitious team
• Discounts at our retail store with a great selection of healthy organic products
• Company social events focused around health, great tasting food and getting together as a team

Salary - 55,900 - 67,000

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