Buyer Planner Raw Materials

Drive effective sourcing and planning for raw materials with your expertise as a Buyer Planner. Manage contracts, negotiate, and ensure production schedules are met efficiently. This role requires a keen focus on sourcing and planning for ingredients and packaging. Ideal candidates bring over two years of experience, preferably from the packaging or spice industry. Strong negotiation and organizational skills are essential as you will collaborate with Sales and Operations to manage annual buying processes.

• Negotiate supply contracts for materials and services
• Prepare purchase orders and manage ingredient supplies
• Collaborate with sales and operations teams for planning
• Implement cost-saving opportunities across purchasing categories
• Execute RFPs and benchmark purchasing activities

• College education with 2+ years buying experience
• SCMP certification is an asset
• Solid understanding of product costing
• Food industry experience preferred
• Excellent negotiation and organizational skills

Utilize your sourcing and negotiation abilities to enhance raw material management for our production needs.