Tea and herbals procurement expertise drives this Buyer role at Mother Parkers, focused on uninterrupted supply, negotiation, and optimal purchasing terms. Support production needs through effective supply chains.
Mother Parkers seeks a Buyer responsible for tea and herbals purchasing. You will review demand, place contracts, monitor specifications, and support Category, Commercialization, and plant production efforts. The role requires supply chain understanding, analytical judgment, and supplier relationship management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review demand requirements and place tea and herbals contracts
- Improve buying patterns, pricing, and supply risk
- Monitor supplier contracts, specifications, and corrective actions
- Manage stakeholder communication and cross-functional production support
- Complete sustainability reporting, sensory evaluations, and invoice approvals
Requirements:
- Minimum five years of procurement experience
- CPG or food manufacturing experience preferred
- Understanding of supply chain dynamics and changing markets
- Proven negotiation, relationship management, and analytical skills
- University degree preferred; tea industry experience advantageous
Apply procurement, negotiation, and supply chain expertise to protect tea availability and support Mother Parkers production requirements.
Tea and Herbals Procurement Buyer in Mississauga employer: Mother Parkers
At Mother Parkers, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the tea and coffee manufacturing industry, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our Tuition Assistance Program and a competitive Total Rewards package that includes health benefits from day one and retirement savings plans. Join us in our Toronto location, where you will work alongside passionate experts and have the opportunity to shape the future of beverage experiences while enjoying a culture that values safety, continuous learning, and teamwork.
