Description
Why work at Freshslice?
- We are Canada’s #1 Pizza by the slice & fastest-growing Franchise.
- We are expanding rapidly and have 10,000+ applicants looking to become a Freshslice Franchise. We have a very unique, sharp system & need your help to get ready for this growth.
Responsibilities:
- As the Purchasing Manager for Food, you will sustain active supplier relationships to maintain a reliable source of supply, while building internal customer relationships through working closely with the operations personnel to help meet project requirements.
- Researches and identifies purchasing opportunities to ensure that the lowest total cost of ownership is achieved for Freshslice.
- Maintains relationships with existing suppliers to ensure that they are committed to supporting our long-term needs.
- Able to project in a friendly, open manner and communicate well with management, co-workers, internal customers, suppliers, and client representatives.
- Adaptable to changing environments and rapid pace.
- Able to work well under pressure on several tasks with imposing deadlines.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar role.
- Strong negotiation and communication skills.
- In-depth knowledge of procurement processes, contract negotiation, and supplier management.
- Familiarity with relevant industry regulations and best practices.
- Asset to have experience importing goods from China.
- Fluency in Mandarin is an asset





