Who We Are
Founded in 1873, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family owned and operated chocolate company. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, we proudly produce our renowned confections in the Canada's Chocolate Town, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
The Role
Ganong is seeking a results-driven Procurement Manager to join our Supply Chain team in St. Stephen, NB, with hybrid or remote flexibility. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on execution, focusing on innovation sourcing, supplier negotiations, and process improvements. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, the Procurement Manager leads project-based procurement, sources and onboards suppliers, and supports new product development to position the procurement function for long-term growth.
The Opportunity
Join Ganong and become a part of our story, where crafting confections to inspire life's sweetest moments is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our core values of safety, integrity, and heritage, we offer an inclusive culture that blends tradition with innovation. Discover endless opportunities for growth and impact as we create confections that bring joy and shape the future of sweet experiences.
Who You Are
The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, blending strategic vision with hands-on procurement execution. A skilled negotiator, they build strong relationships with internal teams and suppliers to deliver cost-effective, high-quality, and compliant sourcing solutions. They lead procurement for new product development, define sourcing strategies, onboard suppliers, maintain accurate data, and drive process improvements. The role requires a degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field, 7+ years of procurement experience—preferably in food manufacturing or CPG—and proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Qualifications
- Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 7+ years of procurement or sourcing experience, ideally in food manufacturing or CPG.
- Proven expertise in supplier negotiations, project-based procurement, and new product development.
- Strong analytical, project management, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments to deliver results.
Join our Sweet Team:
Become an integral part of Ganong as the Procurement Manager, helping us build strong supplier partnerships and innovative sourcing strategies that support our mission of delivering sweet moments to our customers. If this sounds like the perfect step in your career, apply online today. We are actively reviewing and interviewing eligible candidates on a rolling basis, so don't delay in submitting your application. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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