Buyer – Sourcing, Garden

Join Loblaw Companies Limited as a Buyer - Sourcing, Garden in Brampton, Ontario. Reporting to the Produce Sourcing Director, you will support category procurement and provide category insights to retail divisions.

• Source and implement weekly and seasonal product buys for baseline and promotional volumes.
• Develop and implement buying strategies aligned with category plans and budget targets.
• Build vendor relationships and manage vendor fulfilment and financial performance.
• Support vendor meetings, product costing negotiations, and cost mitigation.
• Lead promotional programs, including product selection, forecasting, pricing, vendor engagement, and performance evaluation.
• Use data to develop category plans, assess financial performance, and research competitive pricing, assortment, and market trends.
• Evaluate product and platform innovations, including private-label sourcing.
• Work with supply chain teams to address product availability and fulfilment challenges.
• Complete item setup and discontinuation, promotional entry and integrity reports, price and cost changes, store notification resolution, and vendor allowance tracking.

Hiring range: $68,000-$93,500 per year. Pay may vary based on experience, knowledge, and the position's geographic region.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Candidates aged 18 or older must complete a criminal background check. Loblaw is committed to accessibility, diversity, equity, inclusion, sustainability, and social impact.