Grand River Foods is a leading food solutions company serving customers in the North American grocery and food service industry. As a member of the Sunrise Farm family, we remain as dedicated as ever to both providing a quality work environment for our employees, as well as producing only the highest quality products for our customers. We are known for the great care we take with clients and employees alike.
Position Summary:
The Scheduler/Purchaser’s key responsibility is to ensure smooth and timely flow of materials required for production at Grand River Foods. Reporting directly to the Supply Chain Manager, this position will be responsible for both scheduling production needs and purchasing ingredients and packaging supplies. This role serves as a critical link between procurement, production and inventory control – ensuring the right materials are available at the right time, in the right quantities. Success in this role requires strong coordination , attention to detail, and proactive communication across departments and with external vendors to maintain efficiency and accuracy within our supply chain.
PRIORITY:
This role is central to the daily execution of our plant’s operations. Take initiative in managing and aligning material availability with production plans, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency. Actively managing vendor relationships and inventory flow to help support a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and quality.