Director of Canadian Procurement & Growth Strategy

EarthFresh; Burlington; Presencial; CAD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

You will be responsible for optimizing procurement processes, managing budgets, and guiding programs that expand EarthFresh’s footprint in Canada. Travel within Canada and the US will be required as needed.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Agriculture, Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, coach, and mentor the Canadian procurement team.
• Develop, implement, and manage strategic sourcing programs and long-term procurement strategies.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with Canadian growers and vendors.
• Oversee inventory levels and crop movement across Canada to ensure supply and minimize waste.
• Monitor and report on KPIs related to procurement operations and profitability.
• Manage procurement budgets and cost drivers to improve departmental profitability.
• Ensure all procured product meets EarthFresh quality standards.
• Oversee end-to-end claims process with growers and suppliers as needed.
• Oversee grower holdings and expand EarthFresh’s program footprint across Canada.
• Identify and implement waste and shrink reduction initiatives across procurement lifecycle.
• Drive departmental performance through continuous improvement and leadership excellence.

Conocimientos

Procurement leadership

Grower relations

Negotiation skills

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel willingness

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Agriculture, Business, Supply Chain Management

Descripción del empleo

You will be responsible for optimizing procurement processes, managing budgets, and guiding programs that expand EarthFresh’s footprint in Canada. Travel within Canada and the US will be required as needed.