Join Lactalis as a Strategic Sourcing Specialist in Etobicoke, Ontario, focusing on developing innovative sourcing strategies. Drive cost savings initiatives and improve vendor relationships for optimal supply chain performance.
In this senior role, you will spearhead sourcing initiatives while collaborating closely with the Purchasing Team. Using analytical skills, you’ll identify opportunities for cost reduction and continuous improvement. Your ability to to manage supplier negotiations will help achieve budget targets and enhance service quality.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and implement sourcing strategies for assigned categories
• Analyze spending data to inform sourcing decisions
• Negotiate vendor contracts for cost savings
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project execution
• Track and report on cost savings initiatives
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Procurement or related field
• 5-7 years in procurement within the food industr...