Why Work at Freshslice?

Join Canada’s #1 Pizza by the slice brand and one of the fastest-growing franchises. As we expand rapidly, with over 10,000 applicants interested in becoming a Freshslice Franchisee, we're gearing up for major growth. We’re looking for a dedicated Purchasing Manager to help lead and scale our procurement strategy.

Responsibilities:

As the Purchasing Manager for Freshslice, you will:

• Foster strong partnerships with suppliers to secure a reliable supply chain, while ensuring adherence to Freshslice’s purchasing policies.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand and meet project demands, optimizing our procurement processes to achieve business goals.
• Conduct market research to identify sourcing opportunities and negotiate favorable terms to achieve the lowest total cost of ownership.
• Maintain positive relationships with existing suppliers, encouraging their commitment to Freshslice’s long-term success.
• Assist in obtaining and evaluating quotes to fulfill equipment and materials requirements, ensuring compliance with project budgets and timelines.
• Expedite critical items when necessary to ensure the timely availability of goods, minimizing project delays.
• Work alongside other purchasing and operations staff to support departmental goals and mentor junior team members as needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in a purchasing or procurement role, ideally within the kitchen equipment or smallware sector.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and other relevant software.
• Ability to present information clearly, work well with cross-functional teams, and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and mathematical skills for effective problem-solving.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment, able to handle multiple projects under tight deadlines.
• Self-motivated, with a proactive attitude towards achieving departmental and company goals, both independently and within a team.

Bonuses:

20% Annual Performance Bonus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00-$135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Experience:

• Equipment and Smallware Purchasing: 1 year
• Work Location: In person