Strategic Sourcing Commodities Manager

Shape Loblaw’s strategic sourcing priorities through commodity analysis, supplier negotiations, and cost improvement across the total enterprise.As Manager, Commodities, you will evaluate product cost changes and help Loblaw Companies Limited secure the best cost of goods. Reporting to the Director, Commodities, you will work with Sourcing, merchandising, suppliers, and the commodities team. Your focus includes market data, category performance, cost models, and materials supporting sourcing initiatives.Key Responsibilities:
Manage processes for supplier cost change negotiationsMeet suppliers and advocate Loblaw’s position when neededUse trends and performance data to identify reductionsSupport proactive cost models and open book agreementsCreate materials for cost improvement initiativesRequirements:
University degree in business, economics, mathematics, or related fieldThree to five years of relevant experienceFoundational knowledge of commodity markets or procurementCurious, creative approach to problem solving and analysisAbility to work independently and collaborativelyBring commodity knowledge, strategic sourcing judgment, and supplier communication skills to Loblaw’s enterprise cost improvement work.
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