Procurement Product Associate - Poultry

The Opportunity:

Raw Material - Procurement Product Associate – Poultry is responsible for sourcing the requested amount of raw material supply for their designated Prepared Meats and Further Process Poultry facilities, based on the weekly requirements set out by Supply Chain. They are accountable for delivering products that meet the required specifications and timelines, while minimizing the overall purchase cost to Maple Leaf. As well, they will assist the Raw Material Procurement Manager in supporting the MLCF innovation agenda by acting as a subject market expert on new Further Processed Chicken initiatives; providing input on raw material availability and pricing. This role is unique to Maple Leaf and industry as the role focuses on fresh chicken & Turkey procurement. Product Management Associate will provide support through reporting and provide insight on the profitability of key poultry cuts. Provide support cross functionally to promote increased and maintaine...