Procurement Buyer

HelloFresh
$61,300 - $77,619 a year
Toronto, Ontario
1 day ago
At HelloFresh, we want to change the way people eat forever by offering our customers high-quality food and recipes for different meal occasions. Over the past 10 years, we've seen this mission spread around the world and beyond our wildest dreams. Now, we are a global food solutions group and the world's leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across 3 continents. So, how did we do it? Our weekly boxes full of exciting recipes and fresh ingredients have blossomed into a community of customers looking for delicious, healthy, and sustainable options. The HelloFresh Group now includes our core brand, HelloFresh, as well as: Green Chef, EveryPlate, Chefs Plate, Factor_, and Youfoodz.

You will…

  • Place purchase orders to allocated vendors for a variety of food or packaging Stock Keeping Units (SKUs), at the correct price, quantity, buffer, etc.
  • Partner with HelloFresh distribution centers, offsite production and warehouse locations, and suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and inventories match demand requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts by recommending changes, testing new processes, and implementing updates
  • Analyze purchasing data to ensure accuracy of information, purchasing procedures and identify any discrepancies, etc
  • Resolve any unforeseen problems with suppliers relating to operations, purchasing or quality/performance quickly and professionally
  • Conduct all weekly operations processes including updating POs, tracking freight, managing production issues, paying invoices, scrubbing data and managing inventory levels.
  • Support your teammates to ensure that no boxes are missed and no ingredients are subbed due to procurement issues.
  • Work with a team of internal high-achievers to continue building, growing, and improving on our offsite production capabilities

You are…

  • Customer-centric and willing to do whatever it takes to satisfy customer needs
  • Detail-oriented with proven ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet time sensitive deadlines
  • Data driven- curious about what insights can be derived from numbers
  • Highly adaptable- you thrive in a fast-paced, high-change and dynamic work environment

You have…

  • A Bachelor’s degree is required
  • 1-3 years of procurement and/or sourcing experience
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically MS Excel
  • Must be flexible to work weekends (3x a quarter)

You’ll get…

  • Box Discount
    • Amazing discounts on 1 box per week! 75% discount on weekly HelloFresh and Chefs Plate meal kits AND 50% off weekly Factor meal box.
  • Health & Wellness
    Health & Dental benefits from day 1, a Health Spending Account, unlimited access to the Headspace app to meet your self-care needs, and 25% discount on GoodLife fitness memberships!
  • Vacation & PTO
    Time off is also an important part of self-care! We offer generous vacation and PTO to help you create a good work-life balance.
  • Family Benefits
    • A parental leave top-up program for expectant parents.
  • Growth & Development
    • We support your career progression, provide development opportunities, and invest in your continued learning through our organization wide L&D fund.
  • Work Hard & Have Fun
    • From team socials to engaging company days, you’ll have plenty of opportunity to experience the fun!
  • Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives
    • With impactful ERG’s like FreshPride, Women Empowered and LIMES, we are committed to our diversity, equity & inclusion efforts.
  • Food Puns
    • this one is kind of a big dill if you haven’t already noticed. We even have some punny meeting room names!

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities. However, the Company reserves the right to adjust, modify, or reassign work tasks and responsibilities as needed to meet changing business needs, operational requirements, or other factors.


About HelloFresh

We believe that sharing a meal brings people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures together. We are committed to celebrating all dimensions of diversity in the workplace equally and ensuring that everyone feels a sense of inclusion and belonging. We also aim to extend this commitment to the partners we work with and the communities we serve. We are constantly listening, learning, and evolving to deliver on these principles. We are proud of our collaborative culture. Our diverse employee population enables us to connect with our customers and turn their feedback into meaningful action - from developing new recipes to constantly improving our process of getting dinner to our customers’ homes. Our culture attracts top talent with shared values and forms the foundation for a great place to work!

At HelloFresh, we embrace diversity and inclusion. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of an individual's race, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, marital status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law, whether actual or perceived. As part of the Company’s commitment to equal employment opportunity, we provide reasonable accommodations, up to the point of undue hardship, to candidates at any stage, including to individuals with disabilities.

We want to adapt our processes and create a safe space that welcomes everyone so please let us know how we can accommodate our process. In case you have any accessibility requirements you can share that with us in the application form.

To learn more about what it's like working inside HelloFresh, follow us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

HelloFresh is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to candidates with disabilities. If you need an accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us at:
  • Europe: EUaccommodations@hellofresh.com.
  • APAC: APACaccommodations@hellofresh.com
  • United States: USCandidateAccommodations@hellofresh.com
  • Canada: CAaccommodations@hellofresh.com
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