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About our client
Our client is a publicly owned manufacturer of food products. The company has been in operation for more than 25 years and has annual sales of $2.9B.
Position Location
Sourcing Manager Nearest Metro City: London, ON
Salary Reports to
Highly competitive package, commensurate with experience Management
Responsibilities
1) Manage the procurement of key ingredients
2) Establish strategic sourcing strategies
3) Act as a main contact and liaise with suppliers
4) Negotiate contracts and actively drive cost-optimization efforts
5) Maintain understanding of external markets (related to ingredients) and the impact of these markets on the business
6) Handle the establishment of annual cost standards
7) Manage and understand transportation methods, costs, terms, transit times as well as documentation
Requirements
1) Degree (4 year) in Business or a related discipline
2) Certified Professional Purchaser (CPP) designation
3) Minimum 5 years of sourcing experience (consumer-packaged goods manufacturing preferred) with experience in commodity and raw-material procurement