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    Purchaser - Montreal, Canada - Fresh Prep

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    Who We Are

    Meet Fresh Prep — Canada's most convenient and sustainable meal kit delivery service. As a certified B Corporation, we make convenient eating healthy and sustainable for the communities we operate in. We source quality local ingredients whenever possible, and deliver in reusable, recyclable and compostable packaging. We offer 10 chef-created meal kit recipes each week, with options for many lifestyles and preferences including vegetarian and vegan.

    In the past few years, we have collected many awards and recognition for our continued pursuit in being a leader in both customer and employee satisfaction. Some awards include The Georgia Straight's Golden Plates, 23rd and 24th Annual Best of Vancouver award for Best Meal Kit Service, BC's Top Employers 2024, Top SME 2023, and Climate Smart. Fresh Prep also placed on The Globe and Mail's prestigious 2023 Canada's Top Growing Companies list.

    Who You Are

    • Reliable & Dependable. You appreciate a job well done and ensure things are done the right way. You show up for all scheduled shifts on time and ready to work.
    • Self Starter. You are comfortable owning a task from start to finish, taking initiative to make continuous process improvements. You observe strict deadlines and hold yourself accountable for your deliverables.
    • Collaborative Team Player. You are motivated by collaborative team task achievement and driving a results-oriented culture.
    • Strong Communicator. Your verbal and written communication skills allow you to effectively and quickly get results across in a friendly and professional manner.

    What You'll be Doing

    • Work as part of a team to ensure the Production Facilities have the Right Product, in the Right Quantity, at the Right Time.
    • Create purchase orders using best practices to support the weekly and daily production plans
    • Communicate internally and externally with stakeholders, and ensure inventory availability for JIT production
    • Act as first point of contact for suppliers and internal warehouse and provide resolution for inventory and delivery issues
    • Support product lifecycle of promotional and stocked goods, ingredients and packaging materials from launch to ramp down ensuring availability and minimizing financial liability to the organization
    • Identify and escalate risk to team leader and support with analysis, recommendation and execution of solution
    • Identify appropriate SKU substitutions and provide all necessary documentation to support the cross-functional approval process while meeting all inventory delivery deadlines
    • Foster positive and effective working relationships with supplier network and internal teams
    • Support and Maintain Fresh Prep Quality Standards and escalate risk and non-compliance appropriately
    • Support root cause analysis and issue resolution for weekly KPI reporting: vendor invoices, credits, inventory discrepancies, stock write-off etc.
    • Actively support development and implementation of internal continuous improvement projects, individually and as part of a working team: cost savings, avoidance, supply chain efficiency etc.
    • Maintain systems data accuracy and efficiency, and support with new systems implementation
    • Support training and onboarding of new team members
    • Other duties as assigned

    What We Are Looking For

    • 1-3 years of Planning, Buying, Inventory Management experience with a preference for grocery, foodservice, or related industry
    • Certificate or Diploma in Supply Chain or a related field a benefit
    • Excellent computer skills
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Proven team player, with strong interpersonal skills
    • Demonstrate the ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
    • Must be able to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
    • Demonstrate track record of effective problem-solving and decision-making
    • Demonstrate consistent and effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
    • Sound analytical thinking, planning, prioritization, and execution skills
    • Able to build and maintain collaborative and effective relationships with peers, cross-functional teams, and suppliers
    • Proficiency in current position
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite

    What You Can Expect

    • An inclusive, fun workplace filled with fantastic colleagues. We're a certified B-Corporation and our team is passionate about making a positive difference (and also about food)
    • Comprehensive health benefits (including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance) after 90 days of successful employment
    • Food Perks

    Please note that the posted salary range for this role may vary based on qualifications, prior experience, or seniority. We are always looking for talented individuals to join our network, so if you think you have what it takes but don't meet every single point on the job description, please reach out. We'd love to chat and see if you could be a great fit.

    Fresh Prep is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and prohibits discrimination of any kind. We value diversity at our company and aim to be diverse, inclusive, and representative of the communities we operate in. Our goal is to recruit, develop, and retain the best talent from a diverse pool of candidates, believing that diversity, equity, and inclusion among our team members are vital to our company's success. In applying for a role with us, we trust you also value this.


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