Protein Commodity Merchandising Manager

Gordon Food Service

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Protein commodity market expertise
Commodity market fluctuation analysis
Strategic sourcing and vendor negotiation
Spearhead incremental growth of the Protein category by responding to time-sensitive offers and managing the COP Contracting program

Job Summary

  • Spearhead incremental growth of the Protein category by responding to time-sensitive offers and managing the COP Contracting program.
  • Monitor the competitive landscape and commodity fluctuations in real-time to ensure competitive positioning and manage higher-risk inventory.
  • Act as the connective tissue between Core COP Divisional Merchandising Manager, Sales, Supply Chain, and Revenue Management to ensure opportunity buys are supported and sold through effectively.

Matching Summary

Spearhead incremental growth of the Protein category by responding to time-sensitive offers and managing the COP Contracting program.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Protein commodity market expertise
  • Commodity market fluctuation analysis
  • Strategic sourcing and vendor negotiation
  • Risk and capacity management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • COP Contracting program management

Nice-to-have

  • Intrapreneurial spirit
  • Bridging global trends and local needs
  • Thrives under pressure
  • Family culture and advancement

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of deep knowledge in beef, lamb, seafood and poultry
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • SAP experience is a significant asset

Work Rights

Not specified

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