Sourcing Buyer at Loblaw

Join Loblaw as a full-time Buyer for the Sourcing, Hot House team in Cambridge, Ontario. This role focuses on procurement for the Produce category, driving strategic sourcing initiatives.
As a Buyer, you will report to the Produce Sourcing Director and manage vendor relationships while implementing effective buying strategies. Your expertise in procurement and supply chain will be crucial as you
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navigate weekly product buys, oversee vendor meetings, and assess product innovation in line with Loblaw Brands and retail divisions.
Key Responsibilities:
• Source seasonal and weekly product buys
• Implement buying strategies based on category playbooks
• Manage vendor performance and financial results
• Negotiate product costing and lead vendor meetings
• Research competition and global sourcing strategies
Requirements:
• Post-secondary education in business or supply management
• At least 3 years in procurement or supply chain
• Strong analytical and financial skills
• Excellent communication and relationship management
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
Leverage your procurement experience and strong analytical skills to enhance Loblaw's sourcing initiatives in Cambridge.

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