Senior Meat Procurement & Business Development Lead

Walmart; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

A major retail corporation is seeking a Business Development Senior Manager – Procurement to oversee the procurement strategy for primal raw materials, specifically in the Beef and Pork segments. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in meat procurement, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies and achieve business objectives. This position is located in Mississauga, Canada, and offers a competitive salary range of $109,400 - $150,480.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in meat procurement or sourcing.
• Proven experience developing and managing specifications in a retail environment.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and regulatory compliance for meat products.

Responsibilities

• Oversee procurement strategy for primal raw materials focusing on beef and pork.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Monitor and report on quality KPIs and supplier performance.

Skills

Meat procurement

Food safety knowledge

Supplier relationship management

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Advanced degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

Excel

Procurement software platforms

Job description

A major retail corporation is seeking a Business Development Senior Manager – Procurement to oversee the procurement strategy for primal raw materials, specifically in the Beef and Pork segments. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in meat procurement, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies and achieve business objectives. This position is located in Mississauga, Canada, and offers a competitive salary range of $109,400 - $150,480.