Supply Chain and Procurement Manager - Montréal, Canada - Yumi Organics

Description

Supply Chain and Procurement Manager - Job Description

Yumi Organics is looking for a Supply Chain and Procurement Manager with experience in Consumer-Packaged Goods production planning and procurement of raw materials.

We are looking for a very well organized and detail-oriented individual who can think a few steps ahead to ensure proper planning of our supply chain, and to be able to keep up with our sales forecasts We hope to find an individual who is a problem solver, a critical thinker and very analytical to, not only streamline our supply chain, but also be able to work well under pressure.

About Yumi:

Our vision is to become the brand name known for Overnight Oats and to build out this subcategory of cereal as the number one leading brand.

We are currently sold in over 3000+ retail stores across Canada, including Walmart, Loblaws, Metro, Save on Foods and Sobeys.

Our products are also sold on Amazon and our own E-commerce platforms. Our territories to focus on this year is the US and Australian Markets.

We are a Montreal-based Overnight Oats company founded by a certified nutritionist, whose goal is to make healthy eating easy, fun and delicious, starting with the most important meal of the day: breakfast ;) We are the first in Canada to launch a line of Overnight Oats to retail, and we are very excited to be the first to launch a line of Probiotic Trail Mixes & Super Seeds in Canada as well


The Yumi Culture:

We are a small but powerful team, and we work and function as a team. We are serious about keeping a positive energy and work environment. Each member of our team is passion-driven, responsible and compassionate.


We never point fingers:
we take ownership of our mistakes and find solutions.

Our goal is to help our customers make healthier choices in a world that makes it so difficult to do so and we take great pride in the products that we bring to their homes.

We're on the forefront of innovation in food and we want to continue challenging and make positive changes to this industry.

We work hard and we celebrate our wins together as a team.

Each one of us is a valuable asset to the company's growth and we hope to invite a smart and positive individual to our Yumi team to grow alongside us.

Responsibilities:

• Execute the procurement of raw materials for production planning of 5+ SKUs;
• Follow proper raw material receiving standards & QA procedures;
• Follow proper finished goods receiving QA procedures;
• Ensure proper documentation of all production;
• Ensure no shortages and back orders with weekly communication with sales forecast team;
• Evaluate and adjust when needed all minimums on hand of finished goods and raw materials as we grow;
• Work with logistics team to streamline production planning;
• Oversee finished goods and raw materials inventory at our various warehouses and production sites;
• Create and present Monthly Inventory and Raw Material Reports;
• Streamline lead times and budgeting on raw material purchasing;
• Assess production loss reports and budget management;
• Foresee obstacles and potential problems to proactively prevent them;
• Identify areas of improvement for streamlined production and procurement costing;
• Build relationships and negotiate rates with suppliers;
• Consistently develop back up supply chain partners for all raw materials;
• Build and manage relationships with our manufacturing partners;
• Support R&D in all new raw materials procurement.

Qualification and Skills:

• Must be experienced in the food industry;
• Strong numerical and analytical skills;
• Great memory;
• Very organized and structured;
• Detail oriented;
• Proactive and punctual;
• Ability to build and create systems and structures;
• Excellent with Excel and inventory/production management software;
• Ability to work multiple projects while adhering to tight deadlines;
• Ability to think critically and problem solve under pressure;
• Ability to see and visualize workflows, production systems;
• Ability to perform basic cost accounting assessments;
• Proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Office, and Google Suite;
• Fluent English speaker and communication skills, French speaking a plus;
• Supply Chain/Production/Procurement background preferred;
• 3 years experience;
• Must reside in Montreal, or willing to relocate to work onsite.

We hope to hear from you soon


Pay:
$60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Montréal, QC H4E 1A5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Supply chain: 3 years (required)
• Procurement: 2 years (preferred)
• Inventory management: 3 years (required)

Language:

• French (preferred)

Work Location:
In person