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State Patrol Purchaser - Buyer 2
Minnesota Direct Care and Treatment
Saint-Paul, NB · St.-Paul, NB
- Full-time
…services through the development, negotiation, and management of commodities and services from existing state contracts and/or the solicitation process, utilizing a Local Purchasing…
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Senior Category Buyer
IMT Group
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Senior Category Buyer leads strategic category management and procurement for assigned commodities, including steel, raw materials, consumables and third-party components. Under the…
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Business Development Representative - Lumber
Canadian Wood Products
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Experience in commodities, distribution, logistics, construction materials or agriculture is an asset
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Senior Buyer
Domtar Products
Port Mellon, BC
The location in Port Mellon, British Columbia, is seeking an experienced and collaborative Senior Buyer to join our Procurement Team
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Business Development Representative - Grain
Grain St Laurent
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
At Grain St Laurent, we buy and sell physical agricultural commodities across North America. This isn’t financial trading: real products, real suppliers, real customers and real shipments.
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Procurement Lead/Senior Buyer
BWXT
Peterborough, ON
…resolution of technical exceptions, and purchase of assigned commodities and…
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Buyer and Materials Specialist
Metergy Solutions
Ottawa, ON
…commercial buildings, and bills and collects for the cost of commodities and administrative charges for the services provided. The business model allows for long-term recurring revenue…
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Buyer and Materials Specialist
Metergy Solutions
Ottawa, ON
- $45,000 to $55,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
…commercial buildings, and bills and collects for the cost of commodities and administrative charges for the services provided. The business model allows for long-term recurring revenue…
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Business Development Representative (BDR)
Grain St Laurent
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
At Grain St Laurent, we buy and sell physical agricultural commodities across North America. This isn’t financial trading: real products, real suppliers, real customers and real shipments.
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Business Development Representative (BDR)
Canadian Wood Products
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Experience in commodities, distribution, logistics, construction materials or agriculture is an asset
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Customer Success & Account Representative
My Grain Exchange
SK · Saskatchewan, Canada
- Full-time
Following up with buyers to understand what commodities, grades, volumes, and delivery areas they are looking for
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Global Commodity Buyer
Canadian Executive Search Group (USA) Inc / Division of Arrow Group of Companies
ON · Chatham-Kent, ON
- $70,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
We are looking for a skilled Global Commodity Buyer with experience in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and commodity management within the manufacturing industry.
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Buyer
Hireboss
Toronto, ON · North York, ON
- $55,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Initial preparation and issuance of Request for Quotations (RFQs) for a wide range of commodities
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Senior Buyer
MAPEI Canada
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
Establishes long-term partnerships to ensure a reliable and cost-effective supply chain. May have to source certain commodities. This would include local or regional Canadian suppliers
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Market Transformation Specialist aka Mycelium Matchmaker
Canopy
Canada
- Full-time
Scaling a Next Gen materials sector requires more than strong technology or a willing buyer. Feedstock, infrastructure, market demand, capital, policy, and timing all have to align.
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Senior Buyer
Nanowave Technologies Inc.
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- $60,000 to $65,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The Senior Buyer is responsible for the tactical procurement of commodities, supplies, equipment, and services to be used by the organization. The Senior Buyer coordinates his or her…
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Senior Manager Sourcing
Acuity Inc.
Brossard, QC
The Senior Manager, Procurement leads the second pillar of Distech Controls' Procurement organization, covering all commodities (outside Electronics) as well as indirect spend, strategic…
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Buyer
Trouw Nutrition
Foothills No 31, AB · Foothills, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a Commodity Buyer to support procurement operations for our mills across Western Canada. This role is responsible for sourcing agricultural commodities and building strong…
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Buyer
Nutreco
Okotoks, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a Commodity Buyer to support procurement operations for our mills across Western Canada. This role is responsible for sourcing agricultural commodities and building strong…
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Next Gen Investment Specialist (AKA Bedazzled Badger)
Canopy
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…excellent, lower-impact material substitutes for these major commodities. Our five-year goals include 40 million tonnes of Next Gen production capacity and $52 billion in investment…
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General Manager - Export Trade
KIT Recruitment
Mississauga, ON
- $180,000 to $250,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Develop and execute export trade strategies, identifying priority commodities, international markets and growth opportunities.
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Buyer Senior
Ultra Maritime
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
Coordinates purchasing activities with Manufacturing, Planning and Engineering departments to acquire quality materials, commodities or services in a cost effective and timely manner.
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Procurement Specialist (Buyer)
L3Harris Technologies
ON · Waterdown, ON
As an experienced member of the team, the commodities and Supplier portfolios assigned have a medium to larger scope, complexity and/or spend.
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Senior Buyer - Machining & Fabrication
MACLEAN ENGINEERING & MARKETING CO. LIMITED
Southgate, ON · Sudbury, ON · Barrie, ON · North Bay, ON · Collingwood, ON
- $78,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
POSITION TITLE: Senior Commodity Buyer – Machining & Fabrication
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Senior Buyer
Magna International
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement and management of purchased and directed-buy components, capital equipment, tooling & facility services. Additionally, the Buyer may need…

Gordon Food Service

Commodities Buyer

Milton, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 18, 2026

Original job description

Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...

Position Summary

Executes strategic vision to maximize market opportunities to increase margin, sales, and case volumes for both internal and external customers. Develops and maintains exceptional knowledge of products, market conditions, vendors and other factors that affect the cost of goods to ensure margin goals are achieved or exceeded. Leverages relationships with suppliers to provide GFS with opportunities for a reduced cost on commodity products. Collaborates with Category and Imports and Commodities Team to develop customer pricing and commodity purchasing strategies that maximize cost and inventory positions for improved profit.

Location : the successful candidate must be able to commute to the Milton Distribution Center

What We Offer

The salary range for this position is $74,000-$110,000 plus 10% bonus potential
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
FULL flex benefits program
Company matching RRSP
Family culture
Advancement opportunities
Profit Sharing
128 year, family owned and operated company history

What you would do

Executes strategies related to multiple levels of margin and case movement for assigned categories and markets.
Sources suppliers and items that meet defined specifications, performance, or functionality.
Monitors and replenishes the inventory of assigned products and divisions.
Monitors and analyzes assigned products and markets for cost-saving opportunities.
Collaborates with the commodities manager(s) to evaluate and act on forward buy and hedging opportunities.
Collaborates with the Divisional Category Team to determine system costs and suggested selling prices.
Ensures products are transferred from fresh to frozen status to limit product loss.
Collaborates with the divisional Supply Chain Manager(s) to alleviate inventory issues.
Continually seek to identify and reduce or eliminate process and system costs.
Communicates category or product details regarding supply issues, cost changes, food show, truckload sale events, etc., to Category Managers, Specialists and appropriate Sales leadership at GFS Division.
Counsels and directs vendors toward continuous improvement in performance. Provides input to Category Management team for contracted vendor performance improvement.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Does this sound like you?

Bachelor Degree in Logistics, Purchasing or other Business related field required
Protein Expertise : 3+ years of deep knowledge in pork, lamb, seafood and poultry, including quality standards and supply chain dynamics.
At least five years of previous purchasing/Logistics/replenishment or working knowledge of the supplier community and the foodservice industry.
Occasional international travel, to divisions and industry events, supplier visits.
Must have excellent written, verbal, organizational and communication skills as well as problem-solving capabilities.
Excellent time management and organizational skills with ability to manage multiple diverse projects simultaneously.
Results-oriented with strong determination to succeed.
Positive attitude with a commitment to learning and desire for personal and professional growth.
Knowledge of Commodity markets, purchasing, and Logistics/replenishment methods.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

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Responsibilities

The Commodities Buyer executes strategic sourcing and purchasing initiatives to maximize margins, sales, and inventory efficiency for food service products. They collaborate with internal teams and vendors to monitor market conditions, manage inventory levels, and optimize cost positions.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Purchasing, or a related business field. A minimum of five years of experience in purchasing or logistics is required, along with deep expertise in protein categories such as pork, lamb, seafood, and poultry.

Skills

Commodity purchasing
Logistics
Supply chain management
Protein expertise
Inventory management
Vendor management
Market analysis
Strategic sourcing
Cost reduction
Pricing strategy
Problem-solving
Time management
Communication skills
Data analysis
Negotiation

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Prescription drug coverage
EFAP benefits
Flex benefits program
Company matching RRSP
Profit sharing

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Keywords

Commodities
Purchasing
Logistics
Supply Chain
Food Service
Inventory
Margin Management
Vendor Relations
Protein
Market Analysis
Hedging
Procurement
Distribution
Category Management
Cost Savings
Replenishment
Strategic Sourcing
Business Development

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