Analyst, Sourcing Na - Mississauga, Canada - Gate Gourmet

Gate Gourmet

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for end to end sourcing and procurement of a variety of food items and commodities in order to drive culinary consistency from Supplier partners
Builds and maintains strong working relationships with internal customers and key suppliers with a focus on cost analysis/savings and develop a deep understanding of assigned spend and the related spend across the corporation
Leads Central Sourcing Process for assigned account groups
Responsible for communication and ownership of new materials/PIR process
Provides initial forecast to Suppliers for new items
Creates and maps all new products requiring setup
Maintains and updates supplier contact database for Procurement and internal customers
Works with clients to resolve supplier related business issues
Represents Supply Chain on Commercial kickoff calls and establishes realistic milestones
Confers with suppliers and analyzes their quotes to understand the factors that affect pricing and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability and ability to meet required startups.
Ensures KES timelines are met
Responsible for monthly menu reviews with the Account Services Group and Operations to monitor menus and meal cycle changes to ensure accurate sourcing prior to menu release to the units
Drives Generic raw material reductions through effective and consistent sourcing practices
Collaborates with Buyers and Operations to ensure only specified items are presented and samples are received in a timely fashion
Assists in the development of project proposals, implementation plans, communication packages, performance measurement tools, and training related to assigned projects
Participates in weekly performance meetings to review metrics
Identifies cost saving opportunities associated with the procurement, inventory, and delivery of products
Creates and maintains key performance metrics (KPI's) to measure Operational issues and project performance against timelines.
If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us