Strategic Sourcing Coordinator

<strong>We&rsquo;re a naan traditional company&hellip;<br /><br />Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.&nbsp;We have an&nbsp;<em>entrepreneurial&nbsp;</em>spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own&nbsp;<em>creativity</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>out of the box</em>&nbsp;thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.</strong>

Greater Toronto Area, ON

FGF

<p><strong>A Bakery That Runs Like A Startup</strong></p> <p><strong>We&rsquo;re not your average bakery. We&rsquo;re a team of passionate thinkers and doers that are challenging the idea of what a bakery can be. We operate like a startup, powered by creativity and a &lsquo;roll up your sleeves&rsquo; mentality, to give our customers the best possible product. Our offices are just like our thinking, open and modern. Our manufacturing facilities are state-of- the-art. We expect unconventional solutions from our team members, so we give them creative spaces to inspire and collaborate.</strong></p> https://www.fgfbrands.com/

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Full Time

Overview: <p>Reporting to&nbsp;the&nbsp;Strategic Sourcing Director,&nbsp;the Strategic Sourcing Coordinator will be focused on&nbsp;supporting&nbsp;key&nbsp;sourcing&nbsp;activities&nbsp;across all categories (ingredients/commodities). This&nbsp;role requires strong collaboration and the ability to create sustainable partnerships with internal customers and suppliers.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What FGF Offers</strong></p> <ul> <li>FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential&nbsp;</li> <li>Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, &amp; a generous flexible medical/health spending account</li> <li>RRSP employee matching program</li> <li>Tuition reimbursement program</li> <li>Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Coordinating and taking the lead to account for all&nbsp;ingredient&nbsp;samples&nbsp;brought in for testing.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Update purchasing parameters in SAP, as required,&nbsp;at the request of the&nbsp;Raw Materials Planning team or the Sourcing team&nbsp;(LT, MOQ).</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support the Supplier Audit team by initiating communication with the suppliers when audits need to be scheduled</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage regular (monthly/weekly)&nbsp;pricing updates&nbsp;as directed by the Sourcing groups.&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233279&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Prepare&nbsp;Supplier Performance&nbsp;Scorecards, distribute and coordinate&nbsp;respective&nbsp;actions derived.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Support QA with NCRs&nbsp;and Expired Documents&nbsp;follow-ups.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Review&nbsp;invoices and statements for accuracy.</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Additional duties as assigned.</span></li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li><span class="modified">Minimum of 2-3 years' e</span>xperience managing the pipeline of <span class="modified">ingredients, packaging, MRO and</span> commodities from producer to end-user.</li> <li>Good understanding of supply chain and logistics within the agricultural commodity trading business.</li> <li>Intermediate to advanced knowledge of technical and fundamental analysis.</li> <li>Prior work experience related to futures and options trading/hedging is preferred.</li> <li>Minimum two years of Sourcing or Procurement experience.</li> <li>Intermediate to Advanced Excel level.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of MS Office, PowerPoint, Outlook.</li> <li>Experience with ERP systems preferable.</li> <li>Knowledge with demand forecasting and planning principles is considered an asset.</li> <li>Able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization both internally and externally.</li> <li>Excellent time and project management skill.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?<br /></strong><br />Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.&nbsp;We have an&nbsp;<em>entrepreneurial&nbsp;</em>spirit that encourages all our team members to use their own&nbsp;<em>creativity</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>out-Of-the-box</em>&nbsp;thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>In compliance with Ontario&rsquo;s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.</strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong>&nbsp;The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.</p>