Buyer – Sourcing, Garden
Loblaw
Brampton, ONFull-timeCA$68,000 - CA$93,500 / year
Join Loblaw Companies Limited as a Buyer – Sourcing, Garden in Brampton, Ontario. Reporting to the Produce Sourcing Director, you will support category procurement and provide category insights to retail divisions.
What you'll do
- Source and implement weekly and seasonal product buys for baseline and promotional volumes.
- Develop and implement buying strategies aligned with category plans and budget targets.
- Build vendor relationships and manage vendor fulfilment and financial performance.
- Support vendor meetings, product costing negotiations, and cost mitigation.
- Lead promotional programs, including product selection, forecasting, pricing, vendor engagement, and performance evaluation.
- Use data to develop category plans, assess financial performance, and research competitive pricing, assortment, and market trends.
- Evaluate product and platform innovations, including private-label sourcing.
- Work with supply chain teams to address product availability and fulfilment challenges.
- Complete item setup and discontinuation, promotional entry and integrity reports, price and cost changes, store notification resolution, and vendor allowance tracking.
Compensation
Hiring range: $68,000–$93,500 per year. Pay may vary based on experience, knowledge, and the position's geographic region.
Additional information
This posting is for an existing vacancy. Candidates aged 18 or older must complete a criminal background check. Loblaw is committed to accessibility, diversity, equity, inclusion, sustainability, and social impact.