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    • Monitor supply risks including shortages, pricing volatility, and continuity while recommending material substitution solutions for ingredients and packaging as…
    • 1–3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in sales support, customer service, business administration, CPG, or food manufacturing.
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    • Experience following food, health and safety standards and practices.
    • Keeping track of and safely storing ingredients, equipment, and dishware.
    • Working knowledge of GMP, food safety and quality systems.
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    • 10-15+ years of progressive manufacturing experience in a food manufacturing plan or food ingredients environment.
    • Status: Full-time, permanent (1).
    • Maintain clean, organized workstations and properly store ingredients and prepared food.
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    • Working knowledge of BRCGS, HACCP, GMP, OHSA, and food manufacturing requirements.
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    • 2+ years of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
    • Competitive Health, Dental & Vision Benefits (100% employer paid).
    • A SLICE OF THE ROLE.
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    • Tuition assistance (up to $5,250/year).
    • Full and part-time opportunities.
    • Be at least 16 years old.
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    • Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and continuous improvement.
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    • Tidying and child meal preparation (ingredients pre-cooked).
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    • Work with premium ingredients and traditional European pastry techniques.
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    • Knowledge of food handling procedures and food safety standards to ensure hygienic practices.
    • Handle food preparation tasks such as mixing ingredients,…
    • Prepare ramen broth, sauces, toppings, noodles, and other ingredients for frozen food production.
    • Strong understanding of food safety and sanitation.
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Senior Sourcing Analyst - Packaging
450B Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON M8Z 5E1
$72,000 a year
Full-time

Job details

$72,000 a year
Full-time
450B Kipling Avenue, Toronto, ON M8Z 5E1

Full job description

About Ya YA Foods:

Ya YA Foods is a dynamic and high-growth manufacturer of liquid food and unique beverages. With over 30 years’ experience, we have evolved into a versatile manufacturer and co-packer of a variety of low acid and high acid beverage and liquid food items. We are a family-owned Canadian business who prides itself in its proven track record of satisfying the needs of global multi-national customers. We are a solution provider for our customers, always striving to exceed expectations on innovation, quality, service, and speed to market. For further information about us, please check our website at yayafoods.com


A career at Ya YA FOODS will offer you the opportunity to…
  • Build a career, not just have a job
  • Work in a dynamic and high-growth company with very skilled professionals
  • Become part of a teamwork focused culture
  • Be a part of an organization that supports your future growth path


Reports - Sourcing Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Support development of category strategies through data analysis, demand forecasting, and market insights
  • Maintain and optimize the monthly demand database to support strategic decision‑making and long‑range sourcing plans.
  • Coordinate with Ya YA’s planning team to manage inventory levels and order patterns based on Ya YA’s demand and our suppliers lead times.
  • Act as a key point of contact for suppliers, supporting performance reviews, KPI tracking, escalations, and corrective action initiatives.
  • Support supplier relationship management through performance tracking, reporting, and issue analysis
  • Support contract negotiations through cost analysis, benchmarking, and scenario modeling.
  • Monitor market trends for key raw materials and deliver strategic insights, recommendations, and scenario analyses to senior leadership.
  • Build and maintain advanced forecasting models, cost breakdowns, and tracking tools to support internal decision-making.
  • Monitor supply risks including shortages, pricing volatility, and continuity while recommending material substitution solutions for ingredients and packaging as needed for existing or new-to-launch products
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide data-driven insights that support sourcing and operational decisions
  • Support complex sourcing projects to ensure synchronized execution of material price changes, production requirements, and customer pricing structures.
  • Maintain and support the annual sourcing calendar, ensuring timely execution of contracting cycles and budgeting activities
  • Maintain and update record of all quality specifications and requirements for materials used by Ya YA Foods.
  • Work with Accounts Payable to manage price and volume discrepancies in invoices and ensure Ya YA’s suppliers are paid on time and the correct amount.
  • Support projects to ensure alignment between price changes from suppliers to Ya YA with the pricing schedule with our customers.
  • Work with Accounts Receivable to track and consolidate the collection of all supplier volume rebates.
  • Identify improvement opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives through data analysis and reporting
  • Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
  • Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Profile:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Management, Economics, Food Science or a related field
  • Skill in organization, analysis, time management, prioritization, and the ability to meet deadlines for multiple tasks
  • Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), and instructional software
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and quality of support and service
  • Great interpersonal skills and communication skills to interact with all levels of management
  • Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
  • Excellent leadership, team building, and management skills
  • Encouraging team member, collaborative in approach, and able to lead
  • NB: Successful candidates will be required to provide photo ID, banking details, a valid SIN number, and (if applicable) a valid work permit

Why Join Us

We believe that the key to creating and growing a successful business is by investing in our people—some of whom have been a part of our team for over 30-years. This is at the core of who we are, what we do, and how we grow our business—as a versatile, automated manufacturer and co-packer of a wide-variety of beverages and liquid food items. In our view, a happy team means a better workforce, a better product, and more satisfied customers.

Furthermore, we encourage different perspectives and celebrate diversity in our workforce. Where every employee has the opportunity to realize their full potential in a working environment that is supportive of everyone. Upon request, we will gladly provide accommodations to any candidate with a disability taking part in the selection process.


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