Head of Procurement

It’s a unique full-time long-term career opportunity for an ambitious, talented person. Be part of a successful company operating several online and retail businesses in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Bloomex is a leader in floral and gift retail in Canada and Australia operating under banners: Bloomex Canada, Bloomex Australia, Bloomex New Zealand, Things Engraved, Florist.ca, Fleur Quebec, and multiple individual retail stores in smaller cities in Canada as well as specialty gift sites.

We are committed to creating a culture where people feel valued and inspired to achieve results. We attract and nurture the best people by providing leadership opportunities, career development, and continuous learning. We are committed to leading by example and with integrity. We treat people with respect and dignity and promote the benefits of diversity. We operate in floral, personalized gift, and food gifting online retail with 31 production and retail locations.

We are hoping to fill the position on or before August. The Procurement Manager will manage a team of 6 buyers in our department. A part of the job will be to restructure our purchasing operations to bring them to the current level of business and to prepare for ongoing growth with our retail locations and international operations.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Procurement Manager is responsible for procurement activities related to the sourcing, negotiation, and implementation of products.

Qualifications:

1. Bilingual (French and English) is considered an asset but not a requirement.
2. A university degree or college diploma in Procurement/Supply Chain, Engineering, or Project Management is considered an asset.