Senior Protein Category Growth Leader

Compass Group Canada; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading foodservice and support services company in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Category Development Manager, Proteins. Responsibilities include overseeing category management, strategic sourcing, and leading supplier negotiations. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management, strong strategic planning, and negotiation skills. Join us to leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment focused on growth and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent strategic planning skills and analytical abilities.
• Proven negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in overall purchasing business plan.
• Stay current on industry trends for new strategic initiatives.
• Provide project management of assigned category activities.

Skills

Strategic planning skills

Analytical abilities

Negotiation skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Post-secondary education diploma/degree in purchasing or related studies

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Database management

Job description

A leading foodservice and support services company in Mississauga is seeking a Senior Category Development Manager, Proteins. Responsibilities include overseeing category management, strategic sourcing, and leading supplier negotiations. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in purchasing and supply chain management, strong strategic planning, and negotiation skills. Join us to leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment focused on growth and sustainability.