Location: 36 Ave & 8th St, Nisku

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About the Role

Reporting to the  Manager, Purchasing, you will be responsible for supporting the Procurement team. We are looking for an analytical problem-solver with a hands-on, whatever-it-takes mindset to help build & manage our supply network. Responsibility will be given to you from day one, & you will be expected to use your initiative & creativity to help us grow our business across Canada. You are a roll-up-your-sleeves operator who thrives in detail, organization, & analysis obsesses over delivering measurable results & has a passion for food.

What you will be doing:

• Drive our weekly procurement operations, ensuring the on-time/in-full/in-quality delivery of ingredients.
• Forecast demand requirements, manage inventory, & track consumption of incoming material.
• Manage our weekly spending to ensure we stay within budget, be responsible for weekly cost reporting, & hold our suppliers accountable for credits owed.
• Problem solve issues in our supply chain & work cross-functionally to come up with a solution
• Continuously improve supply chain processes (forecasting, ordering, & onboarding new ingredients & suppliers, etc.)
• Measure performance of our ingredient suppliers & identify opportunities to improve KPIs
• Work in compliance with OH&S acts & regulations.
• Use personal protective & safety equipment & clothing as directed by the employer & report workplace hazards & dangers to the supervisor or employer.
• Other duties as assigned

At a minimum, you have: 

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in business, engineering, or other relevant major. 
• Outstanding written & verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized & detail-oriented: you have well-honed strategies for never missing a deadline or overlooking a key detail, & are comfortable juggling multiple priorities at once.
• Entrepreneurial with an ownership mindset: you do whatever it takes to get the job done & enjoy being in the trenches.
• Youre comfortable working under tight, immovable deadlines & making key decisions under pressure.
• Willing & able to work in a refrigerated environment (0C to 4C)
• Proactive, ambitious, & assertive: you take ownership of your work & should think beyond the scope of a given assignment.
• Naturally curious: you're innovative, extremely creative & constantly looking for ways to improve upon things.
• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties, or responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

What youll get in return:

• Competitive salary & health benefits
• 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
• High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
• Opportunity to learn & grow
• Work with a hard-working & supportive team

Working Conditions:

Its no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

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