Lactalis Canada est présentement à la recherche de journaliers afin de se joindre à son équipe de Victoriaville . Principales tâches du poste : Alimenter les machines de production Travailler sur une chaine de production Emballer et préparer les produits alimentaires S'assurer du respect des exigences de qualité et de sécurité Tâches de manutention Objectif d'évoluer au poste d'opérateur. Profil recherché : DES 5 minimum Au moins 1 an d'expérience dans un poste similaire Bonnes habiletés manuelles Bonne forme physique permettant de manipuler des charges Facilité à travailler dans un environnement informatisé. Si vous avez votre permis de conduire classe 1, ce serait un plus. Rémunération Salaire compétitif : 26,33$ - 29,33$ par heures travaillées Prime de soir : 0,90 $/h Prime de nuit : 1,30$/h Type d'emploi Temps plein, Permanent Quarts de travail rotatif de 8 heures du lundi au vendredi (jour-soir-nuit) et quarts de 12 heures les samedi et dimanche. L'emploi du masculin dans ce document a pour seul but d'en faciliter la lecture. Il inclut toutes les identités de genre. Type d'emploi : Temps plein, Permanent Avantages : Assurance Dentaire Assurance Maladie Complémentaire Assurance Vie Congés payés Régime de retraite L'emploi du masculin dans ce document a pour seul but d'en faciliter la lecture. Il inclut toutes les identités de genre.
Lactalis Canada est présentement à la recherche d'un opérateur de production afin de se joindre à son équipe de Victoriaville.
Principales tâches du poste : Faire fonctionner les équipements de production de façon autonome Lire, interpréter et appliquer les recettes de production Effectuer adéquatement la prise d'échantillons Saisir les données de production et de qualité dans les systèmes informatiques Respecter les procédures standards d'opération Se conformer aux exigences reliées à la santé et la sécurité, à l'utilisation des produits chimiques (SIMDUT), au système de qualité tel que HACCP et aux bonnes pratiques industrielles Collaborer avec les différentes équipes pour assurer le bon déroulement des opérations. Exécuter toutes autres tâches connexes. Profil recherché : Diplôme d'études secondaires (DES) complété Minimum 3 ans d'expérience dans un poste similaire Polyvalence et capacité d'adaptation aux changements de tâches Facilité à apprendre de nouveaux procédés et outils Autonomie et esprit d'initiative dans l'exécution des responsabilités Aptitude à collaborer efficacement au sein d'une équipe et dans un environnement dynamique La connaissance de systèmes intégrés de gestion (ex. : SAP) constitue un atout Type d'emploi : Temps plein, Permanent Quarts de 8 heures du lundi au vendredi (jour-soir-nuit) et quarts de 12 heures les samedi et dimanche. Rémunération Salaire compétitif : 27,74$ jusqu'à 30,74$ Prime de soir : 0,90 $/h Prime de nuit : 1,30$/h Avantages : Assurance Dentaire Assurance Invalidité Assurance Médicament Congés payés Programme d'Aide aux Employés Régime de retraite Assurance vie L'emploi du masculin dans ce document a pour seul but d'en faciliter la lecture. Il inclut toutes les identités de genre.
Lactalis Canada est présentement à la recherche de journaliers afin de se joindre à son équipe de Victoriaville . Principales tâches du poste : Alimenter les machines de production Travailler sur une chaine de production Emballer et préparer les produits alimentaires S'assurer du respect des exigences de qualité et de sécurité Tâches de manutention Objectif d'évoluer au poste d'opérateur. Profil recherché : DES 5 minimum Au moins 1 an d'expérience dans un poste similaire Bonnes habiletés manuelles Bonne forme physique permettant de manipuler des charges Facilité à travailler dans un environnement informatisé. Si vous avez votre permis de conduire classe 1, ce serait un plus. Rémunération Salaire compétitif : 26,33$ - 29,33$ par heures travaillées Prime de soir : 0,90 $/h Prime de nuit : 1,30$/h Type d'emploi Temps plein, Permanent Quarts de travail rotatif de 8 heures du lundi au vendredi (jour-soir-nuit) et quarts de 12 heures les samedi et dimanche. L'emploi du masculin dans ce document a pour seul but d'en faciliter la lecture. Il inclut toutes les identités de genre. Type d'emploi : Temps plein, Permanent Avantages : Assurance Dentaire Assurance Maladie Complémentaire Assurance Vie Congés payés Régime de retraite L'emploi du masculin dans ce document a pour seul but d'en faciliter la lecture. Il inclut toutes les identités de genre.
Lactalis Canada est présentement à la recherche d'un opérateur de production afin de se joindre à son équipe de Victoriaville.
Principales tâches du poste : Faire fonctionner les équipements de production de façon autonome Lire, interpréter et appliquer les recettes de production Effectuer adéquatement la prise d'échantillons Saisir les données de production et de qualité dans les systèmes informatiques Respecter les procédures standards d'opération Se conformer aux exigences reliées à la santé et la sécurité, à l'utilisation des produits chimiques (SIMDUT), au système de qualité tel que HACCP et aux bonnes pratiques industrielles Collaborer avec les différentes équipes pour assurer le bon déroulement des opérations. Exécuter toutes autres tâches connexes. Profil recherché : Diplôme d'études secondaires (DES) complété Minimum 3 ans d'expérience dans un poste similaire Polyvalence et capacité d'adaptation aux changements de tâches Facilité à apprendre de nouveaux procédés et outils Autonomie et esprit d'initiative dans l'exécution des responsabilités Aptitude à collaborer efficacement au sein d'une équipe et dans un environnement dynamique La connaissance de systèmes intégrés de gestion (ex. : SAP) constitue un atout Type d'emploi : Temps plein, Permanent Quarts de 8 heures du lundi au vendredi (jour-soir-nuit) et quarts de 12 heures les samedi et dimanche. Rémunération Salaire compétitif : 27,74$ jusqu'à 30,74$ Prime de soir : 0,90 $/h Prime de nuit : 1,30$/h Avantages : Assurance Dentaire Assurance Invalidité Assurance Médicament Congés payés Programme d'Aide aux Employés Régime de retraite Assurance vie L'emploi du masculin dans ce document a pour seul but d'en faciliter la lecture. Il inclut toutes les identités de genre.
About Us:Welcome to Lactalis Canada – where we take pride in being recognized as one of 2025 GTA's Top Employers! As well as Forbes Canada, Top Canadian Employers for 2025! Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian’s favourite dairy brands such as like Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings. In fact, we’re proud to say our products grace the shelves of an incredible 94% of Canadian households!
With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we’re seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter. Our flexible hybrid work model accommodates 40% remote work, adapting to the evolving needs of our workforce. Step into a collaborative hub with our revamped office, and enjoy free parking, endless coffee, delicious Lactalis snacks, an on-site gym, and more!
About the opportunity:Working with our co-manufacturing partners, the Strategic Sourcing Category Manager is an active member of the (direct) Purchasing Team North America (NA), participates in sharing purchasing excellence and strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiatives. The incumbent will lead the North American sourcing strategy initiatives for an assigned Category (co-manufacturing).
The attributes we are looking for:Develops local /regional sourcing strategies for the Category managed, using detailed analysis of historical & current spend data, combined with sourcing and research of new suppliers.Achieve budget objectives by identifying, developing and supporting North American sourcing strategy initiatives for the assigned Category or the North American Sourcing.Leads the implementation, and management of the strategy for the Category, making sure the needs and specifications of each Business Unit are considered.Take ownership of the bid process, through in-depth knowledge and analysis of key cost drivers, qualify vendors, tender, negotiate, implement, and manage all contracts related to the category.Support global negotiation initiatives led by Lactalis senior global procurement team by providing information such as pricing specifications, vendor listings and negotiating at local and global level. As well as providing information as a subject matter export on the Category being managed.Lead cross-functional teams with internal stakeholders in the design and implementation of sourcing strategiesIdentify and execute negotiation cost savings initiatives.Participate as a subject matter expert in working with cross-functional teams, providing insight to key functional areas of the business for effective project execution such as process optimization. The scope includes pricing, as well as process improvements ideas provided by the vendors, and insights into the portfolio.Develop supplier relationships to optimize supplier quality and performance, including continuous improvement, innovation, and reduction in total cost of ownership to add value to North America region. Responsible for supplier quality and supplier contract compliance with respect to the category managed.Perform administrative duties such as tracking cost savings initiatives, providing monthly status reports vs. objective targets reviewing and validating pricing and communicating the pricing to master data for upload.Responsible for providing insights on the market for LE & monthly risk & opportunities forecast reports to the divisionsParticipate as an active member of the Strategic Sourcing team, sharing purchasing strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiative.
What you will bring:Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Procurement or another appropriate disciplineFive (5) to ten (10) years’ experience in a Procurement function, preferably at a food companyIndustrial and/or Supply Chain Purchasing experience preferredInitiative, and strong interpersonal skills.Strong negotiation & presentation skillsAble to positively influence othersEase of presenting in front of small to medium size groups and leadershipConsultative and customer centric approach that nurtures interest, engagement, and the sharing of ideas.Highly focused and proactiveStrong planning, project management, and execution skillsRigorous data driven/analytical capability and ability to present data to a leadership levelProficient with Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency MS Excel and MS PowerPointAbility to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraintsAbility to adapt in a changing work environmentBilingual (French/English) is an asset
What Lactalis will offer:Lactalis Canada believes in rewarding its people with the following comprehensive benefits package and perks:A Competitive Base SalaryA Performance-Based Bonus System4 Weeks of VacationBenefits starting day 1A Pension Program with an Employer Match at 100% of up to 6%Tuition reimbursement plan of up to $3,000/yearA Volunteer Day to give back to your communityLearning and Development opportunitiesA commitment to internal career advancement with potential for international mobility
Our ESG commitment:
Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.
At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.
Our commitment to DEI:
Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities.
Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.
Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.
Compensation:As part of our commitment to fairness, trust, and transparency and our ambition to be an Employer of Choice, the base salary range for this position is $99,100 – $123,900+.
Please note: Along with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, your actual base salary will be fair, competitive, and be based on your skills, experience, and qualifications
About Us:Welcome to Lactalis Canada – where we take pride in being recognized as one of 2025 GTA's Top Employers! As well as Forbes Canada, Top Canadian Employers for 2025! Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian’s favourite dairy brands such as like Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings. In fact, we’re proud to say our products grace the shelves of an incredible 94% of Canadian households!
With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we’re seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter. Our flexible hybrid work model accommodates 40% remote work, adapting to the evolving needs of our workforce. Step into a collaborative hub with our revamped office, and enjoy free parking, endless coffee, delicious Lactalis snacks, an on-site gym, and more!
About the opportunity:Working with our co-manufacturing partners, the Strategic Sourcing Category Manager is an active member of the (direct) Purchasing Team North America (NA), participates in sharing purchasing excellence and strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiatives. The incumbent will lead the North American sourcing strategy initiatives for an assigned Category (co-manufacturing).
The attributes we are looking for:Develops local /regional sourcing strategies for the Category managed, using detailed analysis of historical & current spend data, combined with sourcing and research of new suppliers.Achieve budget objectives by identifying, developing and supporting North American sourcing strategy initiatives for the assigned Category or the North American Sourcing.Leads the implementation, and management of the strategy for the Category, making sure the needs and specifications of each Business Unit are considered.Take ownership of the bid process, through in-depth knowledge and analysis of key cost drivers, qualify vendors, tender, negotiate, implement, and manage all contracts related to the category.Support global negotiation initiatives led by Lactalis senior global procurement team by providing information such as pricing specifications, vendor listings and negotiating at local and global level. As well as providing information as a subject matter export on the Category being managed.Lead cross-functional teams with internal stakeholders in the design and implementation of sourcing strategiesIdentify and execute negotiation cost savings initiatives.Participate as a subject matter expert in working with cross-functional teams, providing insight to key functional areas of the business for effective project execution such as process optimization. The scope includes pricing, as well as process improvements ideas provided by the vendors, and insights into the portfolio.Develop supplier relationships to optimize supplier quality and performance, including continuous improvement, innovation, and reduction in total cost of ownership to add value to North America region. Responsible for supplier quality and supplier contract compliance with respect to the category managed.Perform administrative duties such as tracking cost savings initiatives, providing monthly status reports vs. objective targets reviewing and validating pricing and communicating the pricing to master data for upload.Responsible for providing insights on the market for LE & monthly risk & opportunities forecast reports to the divisionsParticipate as an active member of the Strategic Sourcing team, sharing purchasing strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiative.
What you will bring:Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Procurement or another appropriate disciplineFive (5) to ten (10) years’ experience in a Procurement function, preferably at a food companyIndustrial and/or Supply Chain Purchasing experience preferredInitiative, and strong interpersonal skills.Strong negotiation & presentation skillsAble to positively influence othersEase of presenting in front of small to medium size groups and leadershipConsultative and customer centric approach that nurtures interest, engagement, and the sharing of ideas.Highly focused and proactiveStrong planning, project management, and execution skillsRigorous data driven/analytical capability and ability to present data to a leadership levelProficient with Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency MS Excel and MS PowerPointAbility to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraintsAbility to adapt in a changing work environmentBilingual (French/English) is an asset
What Lactalis will offer:Lactalis Canada believes in rewarding its people with the following comprehensive benefits package and perks:A Competitive Base SalaryA Performance-Based Bonus System4 Weeks of VacationBenefits starting day 1A Pension Program with an Employer Match at 100% of up to 6%Tuition reimbursement plan of up to $3,000/yearA Volunteer Day to give back to your communityLearning and Development opportunitiesA commitment to internal career advancement with potential for international mobility
Our ESG commitment:
Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.
At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.
Our commitment to DEI:
Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities.
Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.
Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.
Compensation:As part of our commitment to fairness, trust, and transparency and our ambition to be an Employer of Choice, the base salary range for this position is $99,100 – $123,900+.
Please note: Along with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, your actual base salary will be fair, competitive, and be based on your skills, experience, and qualifications
Job Title: : Strategic Sourcing Manager NA – Ingredients and CommoditiesLocation: Greater Toronto Area (Etobicoke)
About Us:Welcome to Lactalis Canada – where we take pride in being recognized as one of Forbes' 2022 top employers! Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian’s favourite dairy brands such as Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings. In fact, we’re proud to say our products grace the shelves of an incredible 94% of Canadian households!
With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we’re seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter. Our flexible hybrid work model accommodates 40% remote work, adapting to the evolving needs of our workforce. Step into a collaborative hub with our revamped office, and enjoy free parking, endless coffee, delicious Lactalis snacks, an on-site gym, and more!
About the opportunity:The Strategic Sourcing Manager- Ingredients, is an active member of the Purchasing Team North America (NA), participates in sharing purchasing excellence and strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiatives. The incumbent will lead the North American sourcing strategy initiatives for an assigned Category (ingredients & commodities).
The attributes we are looking for:Develops local /regional sourcing strategies for the Category managed, using detailed analysis of historical & current spend data, combined with sourcing and research of new suppliers.Achieve budget objectives by identifying, developing and supporting North American sourcing strategy initiatives for the assigned Category or the North American Sourcing.Leads the implementation, and management of the strategy for the Category, making sure the needs and specifications of each Business Unit are considered.Take ownership of the bid process, through in-depth knowledge and analysis of key cost drivers, qualify vendors, tender, negotiate, implement, and manage all contracts related to the category.Support global negotiation initiatives led by Lactalis senior global procurement team by providing information such as pricing specifications, vendor listings and negotiating at local and global level. As well as providing information as a subject matter export on the Category being managed.Lead cross-functional teams with internal stakeholders in the design and implementation of sourcing strategiesIdentify and execute negotiation cost savings initiatives.Participate as a subject matter expert in working with cross-functional teams, providing insight to key functional areas of the business for effective project execution such as process optimization. The scope includes pricing, as well as process improvements ideas provided by the vendors, and insights into the portfolio.Develop supplier relationships to optimize supplier quality and performance, including continuous improvement, innovation, and reduction in total cost of ownership to add value to North America region. Responsible for supplier quality and supplier contract compliance with respect to the category managed.Perform administrative duties such as tracking cost savings initiatives, providing monthly status reports vs. objective targets reviewing and validating pricing and communicating the pricing to master data for upload.Responsible for providing insights on the market for LE & monthly risk & opportunities forecast reports to the divisionsParticipate as an active member of the Strategic Sourcing team, sharing purchasing strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiative.
What you will bring:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement or another appropriate disciplineFive (5) to ten (10) years’ experience in a Procurement function, preferably at a food companyIndustrial and/or Supply Chain Purchasing experienceExperience with Ingredients purchasing is an asset, Salt, Cocoa, Food Additives, Spices etc…Adaptive, dynamic leader with a proven track record of service excellence, continuous improvement, and cost efficiency in a fast-paced environment.Strong experience of the supply chain market in the North American market with key successes.Initiative, and strong interpersonal skills.Strong negotiation & presentation skillsAble to positively influence othersEase of presenting in front of small to medium size groups and leadershipConsultative and customer centric approach that nurtures interest, engagement, and the sharing of ideas.Highly focused and proactiveStrong planning, project management, and execution skillsRigorous data driven/analytical capability and ability to present data to a leadership levelProficient with Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency MS Excel and MS PowerPointAbility to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraintsAbility to adapt in a changing work environmentAbility to travel as required to various plants (USA & Canada)Bilingual (French/English) is an asset
What Lactalis will offer:Lactalis Canada believes in rewarding its people with the following comprehensive benefits package and perks:A Competitive Base SalaryA Performance-Based Bonus System4 Weeks of VacationBenefits starting day 1A Pension Program with an Employer Match at 100% of up to 6%Tuition reimbursement plan of up to $3,000/yearA Volunteer Day to give back to your communityLearning and Development opportunitiesA commitment to internal career advancement with potential for international mobility
Our ESG commitment:
Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.
At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.
Our commitment to DEI:
Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities. We apply an equal access to employment program and invite women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and people with disabilities to apply.
Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.
Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.
Compensation:As part of our commitment to fairness, trust, and transparency and our ambition to be an Employer of Choice, the base salary range for this position is $99,100 – $123,900+.
Please note: Along with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, your actual base salary will be fair, competitive, and be based on your skills, experience, and qualifications
Job Title: : Strategic Sourcing Manager NA – Ingredients and CommoditiesLocation: Greater Toronto Area (Etobicoke)
About Us:Welcome to Lactalis Canada – where we take pride in being recognized as one of Forbes' 2022 top employers! Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian’s favourite dairy brands such as Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings. In fact, we’re proud to say our products grace the shelves of an incredible 94% of Canadian households!
With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we’re seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter. Our flexible hybrid work model accommodates 40% remote work, adapting to the evolving needs of our workforce. Step into a collaborative hub with our revamped office, and enjoy free parking, endless coffee, delicious Lactalis snacks, an on-site gym, and more!
About the opportunity:The Strategic Sourcing Manager- Ingredients, is an active member of the Purchasing Team North America (NA), participates in sharing purchasing excellence and strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiatives. The incumbent will lead the North American sourcing strategy initiatives for an assigned Category (ingredients & commodities).
The attributes we are looking for:Develops local /regional sourcing strategies for the Category managed, using detailed analysis of historical & current spend data, combined with sourcing and research of new suppliers.Achieve budget objectives by identifying, developing and supporting North American sourcing strategy initiatives for the assigned Category or the North American Sourcing.Leads the implementation, and management of the strategy for the Category, making sure the needs and specifications of each Business Unit are considered.Take ownership of the bid process, through in-depth knowledge and analysis of key cost drivers, qualify vendors, tender, negotiate, implement, and manage all contracts related to the category.Support global negotiation initiatives led by Lactalis senior global procurement team by providing information such as pricing specifications, vendor listings and negotiating at local and global level. As well as providing information as a subject matter export on the Category being managed.Lead cross-functional teams with internal stakeholders in the design and implementation of sourcing strategiesIdentify and execute negotiation cost savings initiatives.Participate as a subject matter expert in working with cross-functional teams, providing insight to key functional areas of the business for effective project execution such as process optimization. The scope includes pricing, as well as process improvements ideas provided by the vendors, and insights into the portfolio.Develop supplier relationships to optimize supplier quality and performance, including continuous improvement, innovation, and reduction in total cost of ownership to add value to North America region. Responsible for supplier quality and supplier contract compliance with respect to the category managed.Perform administrative duties such as tracking cost savings initiatives, providing monthly status reports vs. objective targets reviewing and validating pricing and communicating the pricing to master data for upload.Responsible for providing insights on the market for LE & monthly risk & opportunities forecast reports to the divisionsParticipate as an active member of the Strategic Sourcing team, sharing purchasing strategies, supporting teamwork, joint learning and development initiative.
What you will bring:Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement or another appropriate disciplineFive (5) to ten (10) years’ experience in a Procurement function, preferably at a food companyIndustrial and/or Supply Chain Purchasing experienceExperience with Ingredients purchasing is an asset, Salt, Cocoa, Food Additives, Spices etc…Adaptive, dynamic leader with a proven track record of service excellence, continuous improvement, and cost efficiency in a fast-paced environment.Strong experience of the supply chain market in the North American market with key successes.Initiative, and strong interpersonal skills.Strong negotiation & presentation skillsAble to positively influence othersEase of presenting in front of small to medium size groups and leadershipConsultative and customer centric approach that nurtures interest, engagement, and the sharing of ideas.Highly focused and proactiveStrong planning, project management, and execution skillsRigorous data driven/analytical capability and ability to present data to a leadership levelProficient with Microsoft Office including advanced proficiency MS Excel and MS PowerPointAbility to prioritize and meet deadlines within specified time constraintsAbility to adapt in a changing work environmentAbility to travel as required to various plants (USA & Canada)Bilingual (French/English) is an asset
What Lactalis will offer:Lactalis Canada believes in rewarding its people with the following comprehensive benefits package and perks:A Competitive Base SalaryA Performance-Based Bonus System4 Weeks of VacationBenefits starting day 1A Pension Program with an Employer Match at 100% of up to 6%Tuition reimbursement plan of up to $3,000/yearA Volunteer Day to give back to your communityLearning and Development opportunitiesA commitment to internal career advancement with potential for international mobility
Our ESG commitment:
Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.
At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.
Our commitment to DEI:
Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities. We apply an equal access to employment program and invite women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and people with disabilities to apply.
Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.
Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.
Compensation:As part of our commitment to fairness, trust, and transparency and our ambition to be an Employer of Choice, the base salary range for this position is $99,100 – $123,900+.
Please note: Along with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, your actual base salary will be fair, competitive, and be based on your skills, experience, and qualifications
With over 140 years of brand heritage, Lactalis Canada is proud to be a trusted name in dairy. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of Canadians by crafting nutritious, great-tasting products that families love. Named on Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers, Lactalis Canada directly employs 4,000+ Canadians and has more than 30 operating sites across the country. At the heart of everything we do are our core values: ambition, commitment, and simplicity. These principles guide our work, shape our culture, and inspire us to grow better together. As a student intern at Lactalis Canada, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence and innovation. You’ll gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and be supported by a team that values your growth and ideas.
???? Rakely Plant,Etobicoke, ON???? Duration: 8 - 12 months ???? Start Date : May 4th 2026
Job PurposeAs a member of the North American Packaging Development Team, the Packaging Development Co-op’s primary responsibility will be to provide technical assistance in areas related to packaging including - package material testing and lab work, cost savings identification, package development and troubleshooting for the entire North American team (Canada and US). Key internal customers also include Purchasing, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Engineering.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Perform packaging material testing & evaluation according to established procedures in Laboratory setting.Work in conjunction with the Packaging Services Team and Operations to understand and resolve any material and equipment performance issues. – troubleshooting, technical support, problem definition, interaction with the supplier and documentation of results.Work with packaging suppliers to solve packaging challenges.Help coordinate the technical development of packaging for new products.Assist in the development and maintenance of a packaging specification database.Assist in the ongoing Continuous Improvement program as required.
Education & Experience
Post-secondary education in Food Science, Packaging Science, Quality, Engineering (Food Science, Food Engineering and Chemical), or a related technical field.The ideal candidate should have at least one related technical experience or internship in areas such as packaging development, packaging materials, quality, material testing, or food science/processing—ideally within the food and beverage industry.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to work closely and effectively with a diverse group of departments and functions within the company, (e.g. marketing, sales, operations, engineering, quality assurance and purchasing as well as with suppliers).Strong analytical skills (computer literacy required).Demonstrated project management skills and the ability to focus on detail.Strong written and oral communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to work independently and function as a strong team player.Bilingual (English/French) skills are an asset.
???? Why Join Us? A welcoming and passionate teamHands-on, meaningful projectsAn environment where your ideas truly matterA great addition to your resume (and maybe more…)A competitive salary8% vacation payHealth & dental benefits starting day 1 (including coverage for vision, mental health practitioners, physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, naturopathy, and more!)Social events with other studentsOpportunities to learn about different functions within our company
Our ESG commitment:Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.
Our commitment to DEI:Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities. We apply an equal access to employment program and invite women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and people with disabilities to apply.
Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.
Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.
With over 140 years of brand heritage, Lactalis Canada is proud to be a trusted name in dairy. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of Canadians by crafting nutritious, great-tasting products that families love. Named on Forbes list of Canada’s Best Employers, Lactalis Canada directly employs 4,000+ Canadians and has more than 30 operating sites across the country. At the heart of everything we do are our core values: ambition, commitment, and simplicity. These principles guide our work, shape our culture, and inspire us to grow better together. As a student intern at Lactalis Canada, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence and innovation. You’ll gain hands-on experience, contribute to meaningful projects, and be supported by a team that values your growth and ideas.
???? Rakely Plant,Etobicoke, ON???? Duration: 8 - 12 months ???? Start Date : May 4th 2026
Job PurposeAs a member of the North American Packaging Development Team, the Packaging Development Co-op’s primary responsibility will be to provide technical assistance in areas related to packaging including - package material testing and lab work, cost savings identification, package development and troubleshooting for the entire North American team (Canada and US). Key internal customers also include Purchasing, Marketing, Sales, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Engineering.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Perform packaging material testing & evaluation according to established procedures in Laboratory setting.Work in conjunction with the Packaging Services Team and Operations to understand and resolve any material and equipment performance issues. – troubleshooting, technical support, problem definition, interaction with the supplier and documentation of results.Work with packaging suppliers to solve packaging challenges.Help coordinate the technical development of packaging for new products.Assist in the development and maintenance of a packaging specification database.Assist in the ongoing Continuous Improvement program as required.
Education & Experience
Post-secondary education in Food Science, Packaging Science, Quality, Engineering (Food Science, Food Engineering and Chemical), or a related technical field.The ideal candidate should have at least one related technical experience or internship in areas such as packaging development, packaging materials, quality, material testing, or food science/processing—ideally within the food and beverage industry.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to work closely and effectively with a diverse group of departments and functions within the company, (e.g. marketing, sales, operations, engineering, quality assurance and purchasing as well as with suppliers).Strong analytical skills (computer literacy required).Demonstrated project management skills and the ability to focus on detail.Strong written and oral communication skills.Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to work independently and function as a strong team player.Bilingual (English/French) skills are an asset.
???? Why Join Us? A welcoming and passionate teamHands-on, meaningful projectsAn environment where your ideas truly matterA great addition to your resume (and maybe more…)A competitive salary8% vacation payHealth & dental benefits starting day 1 (including coverage for vision, mental health practitioners, physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, naturopathy, and more!)Social events with other studentsOpportunities to learn about different functions within our company
Our ESG commitment:Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.
Our commitment to DEI:Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness! Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities. We apply an equal access to employment program and invite women, aboriginal people, visible minorities, and people with disabilities to apply.
Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.
Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.
