Purchasing Director for Spices & Vegetables

Join Griffith Foods in Scarborough, ON as the Purchasing Director specializing in Spices & Vegetables. This role blends hybrid work with strategic leadership and supplier engagement.

As Purchasing Director for the Spices & Vegetables category, you will spearhead sourcing and supplier strategies, overseeing approximately $75MM in annual spend. Your expertise will guide a team focused on ensuring market competitiveness through supplier relationships and risk management. Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to drive sustainable growth and profitability aligned with long-term goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead sourcing and category strategy execution

• Develop strategic relationships with suppliers

• Implement risk mitigation for supply and market disruptions

• Provide market intelligence and sourcing recommendations

• Drive cost optimization and manage supplier performance

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant fields

• 10+ years in sourcing or supply chain roles

• 5+ years of team leadership experience

• Proven success in supplier negotiations

• Onsite work commitment of 2-3 days weekly

Harness your strategic prowess to contribute to Griffith Foods’ impact in the food sector, focusing on quality and sustainability.
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