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Procurement Specialist, Raw Materials
@ Nature's Path
Richmond, British Columbia
Overview
Nature's Path is hiring a Procurement Specialist for raw materials in Richmond, BC, a full-time role. The work covers strategic sourcing of key ingredients, supplier evaluation and relationships, and advising leadership on sourcing risks. The posting states office work Monday through Thursday with Fridays from home, and annual pay of $77,000 to $94,000 plus a 10% bonus.
Pay:
$77,000–$94,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Develop raw materials category strategies and lead competitive sourcing
- Evaluate suppliers and alternative materials for cost and supply risk
- Manage key supplier relationships, including site visits
- Advise leadership on sourcing risks and price changes
- Partner with R&D and product teams on ingredient trials and pricing
Requirements summary:
- Degree or diploma in procurement, materials management or business, or equivalent experience
- At least five years in procurement, strategic sourcing or supply chain
- Experience leading RFPs or RFQs
- Strong knowledge of MRP
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Food industry experience is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-13
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Materials management, Procurement, Business administration |
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Nature's Path
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Activists with heart. Makers of organic foods. Driven by our purpose to leave the earth better than we found it.
Full company description
At Nature’s Path Foods, we’ve made organic breakfast foods and snacks for 40+ years with a simple purpose: to leave the Earth better than we found it. From crunchy granolas to pantry staples and snack-time favorites, our products show up in kitchens across the world. Nature’s Path Foods includes the following brands: Nature’s Path Organic, Love Crunch, EnviroKidz, Love Child, Anita’s Organic Mill, and Que Pasa, all rooted in a commitment to organic ingredients, great taste, and sustainable sourcing. We’re a family-owned, independent Canadian based company whose spent over four decades championing organic agriculture and proving that business can be a force for good. In the last 20 years, Nature’s Path Organic Foods has donated over CAD $81.7 million in organic food and cash to local charities, food banks, environmental & research NGOs, and organic advocacy. Behind every product is a team of passionate people across North America who care deeply about the future of food. At Nature’s Path, you’ll find curious minds, collaborative teams, and people who want their work to make a difference -- from farm to shelf. We’re building the next generation of organic food, and we’re always looking for great people to grow with us. Apply to our open roles today on our website: naturespath.com/en-ca/pages/careers. #DoGoodEatWellTogether
- LinkedIn followers
- 41,582
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 488
- Reported office locations
- 9100 Van Horne Way, Richmond, British Columbia V6X1W3, CA
- Business categories
- Snack Food
- Organic Food
- Food and Beverage
- Other recorded names
- Nature's Path
- Nature's Path Foods
- Specialties
- Certified Organic
- Non GMO Project Verified
- Gluten Free
- Independent and Family Run
- Sustainability
- Zero Waste
- and Climate Neutral
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
At Nature’s Path Foods, we’ve made organic breakfast foods and snacks for 40+ years with a simple purpose: to leave the Earth better than we found it. From crunchy granolas to pantry staples and snack-time favorites, our products show up in kitchens across the world. Nature’s Path Foods includes the following brands: Nature’s Path Organic, Love Crunch, EnviroKidz, Love Child, Anita’s Organic Mill, and Que Pasa, all…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food Production |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Richmond, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1985 |
| Specialties | Certified OrganicNon GMO Project VerifiedGluten FreeIndependent and Family RunSustainabilityZero Wasteand Climate Neutral |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 3 |
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What You’ll Do
- Develop raw materials category strategies and lead competitive sourcing for key ingredients.
- Evaluate suppliers and alternative materials to manage costs, reduce supply risk, and support sustainability goals.
- Manage key supplier relationships, including site visits and follow-up on quality issues.
- Advise leadership on sourcing risks, including price changes and ingredient restrictions.
- Partner with Product, Innovation, R&D, and other teams to evaluate ingredients and confirm pricing and lead times for trials and initial production.
What You Bring
- A degree or diploma in materials management, procurement, business administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- At least five years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, and supply chain, including leading competitive sourcing processes such as RFPs or RFQs.
- Strong knowledge of material requirements planning (MRP) and proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Food industry experience is an asset.
Location and Compensation
- We're in office (located in Richmond, BC) Monday through Thursday, with Fridays working from home.
- Annual compensation will range between: $77,000–$94,000 plus a 10% bonus.
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