Sourcing Specialist at Loblaw Companies

Transform procurement strategies as a Sourcing Specialist with Loblaw Companies Limited, focusing on cold beverages. Join a collaborative team that values community impact and retail innovation.

This role reports to the Sourcing Director and involves comprehensive category procurement practices. You will engage in offshore and domestic sourcing while enhancing vendor performance management, facilitating RFPs, and managing supply risks. Your analytical insights will drive cost forecasting and competitive landscape assessments for our retail divisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute weekly and seasonal product sourcing for cold beverages

• Develop and implement effective buying strategies

• Cultivate strong relationships with vendors and partners

• Assist in negotiations and vendor meetings for product costing

• Innovate and evaluate new products for private labels

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years in procurement or retail merchandising

• Post-secondary education in business or supply management

• Strong analytical skills for data-driven decisions

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams

• Excellent communication and relationship management skills

Bring your innovative mindset and relationship-building skills to drive success at Loblaw Companies.