Job 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 & Equipment, 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

Bonuses:

20% Annual Performance Bonus

$50,000

bonus for referral of a Master Franchisee

$25,000

bonus for referral of an Area Representative Ownership

$15,000

bonus for referral of a Full-Ownership Franchise Partner

$5,000

bonus for referral of a Director of Franchise Sales (must be full-time, exclusive & live in the area)*

$1,000

bonus for each successful location you find

Job Type: Full-time

Pay:

$90,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Experience:

Purchasing: 1 year

Work Location:

In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Application question(s):

What items have you purchased that are most relevant to Freshslice? How many years of sourcing experience do you have? Do you have experience working with Sysco, GFS , any other distributor or any equivalent experience? How many items did you purchase for the last company you worked or are currently working with? Do you live in or around Vancouver?
Experience:

Food Purchasing: 1 year (preferred) Kitchen Equipment and Small ware Purchasing: 1 year (preferred) Purchasing: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person