Assistant Sourcing Manager - 1 Year Contract
Requisition ID: 187148
Career Group: Corporate Office Careers
Job Category: Produce Sourcing
Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%
Job Type: Full-Time
Country: Canada (CA)
Province: Ontario
City: Mississauga
Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.
Our family of 128,000 employees and franchise affiliates share a collective passion for delivering exceptional shopping experiences and amazing food to all our customers. Our mission is to nurture the things that make life better – great experiences, families, communities, and our employees. We are a family nurturing families.
A proudly Canadian company, we started in a small town in Nova Scotia but we are now in communities of all sizes across this great country. With over 1,600 stores in all 10 provinces, you may know us as Sobeys, Safeway, IGA, Foodland, FreshCo, Thrifty Foods, Lawtons Drug Stores or another of our great banners but we are all one extended family.
Ready to Make an impact?
Sobeys is full of exciting opportunities, and we are always looking for passionate new talent to join our team! We are currently looking for an Assistant Sourcing Manager for a 1-year contract. This is a hybrid role and there is an in-office requirement of 3 days a week.
Here’s where you’ll be focusing:
Support Sourcing manager for respective categories
Financial:
Accountable for maintenance of pricing functionality based on current guidelines.
- Quotas maintenance
- Wholesales pricing conditions
- Send and release RFQs
SAP maintenance:
- Creation of new listing
- Ensuring SKU’s and vendors are listed/delisted according to direction
- Articles maintenance - Country of origin - Manage order guide - Articles resolution
Validate regular prices in SAP (from Cost perspective)
- Supplier creation
- Salesforce maintenance for stores
Reporting:
- Tracking KPI: Creation and maintenance of reports
- Suppliers and articles performances
- Validate listings and action discrepancies
Vacation replacement:
- Can act as a backfill for Sourcing manager when absent
Personal Development
- Engage and maintain interest in personal growth and/or career development
What you have to offer:
- An Undergraduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or a DEC and a minimum of 4 years relevant experience
- Knowledge of principles of negotiation, demand forecasting and inventory planning
- Extensive knowledge of Excel (intermediate)
- Fresh or Grocery experience (as applicable)
- Maintain SAP pricing schema
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At Sobeys we require our teammates to have the ability to adhere to a hybrid work model that requires your presence at one of our office locations at least three days per week. This requirement is integral to our commitment to team collaboration and the overall success of our office culture.
We offer a competitive compensation package, which varies by role. Some websites share our job opportunities and may provide salary estimates without our knowledge. These estimates are based on similar jobs and postings for general comparison, but these numbers are not provided by our organization nor monitored for accuracy.
We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure the selected candidate is paid fairly and competitively. We look forward to discussing the specific compensation details relevant to this role with candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.
We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.