St. Catharines, On Grower Jobs – 24 Openings This Week

Senior Buyer
Stokes Seeds INC —Thorold, ON
- $65,000–$75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Inventory management
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Grower
Niagara Propagators Inc. —Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
- $60,000–$80,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Analysis skills
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Grower Advisor
Berger —Niagara Falls, ON
- $70,000–$110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Employee assistance program
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9d
Greenhouse Floriculture Specialist
Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness —Vineland, ON
- $1,627.28–$2,077.03 a week
- Temporary
- English
- Research
- Project management
12d
Grower
Hendriks Greenhouses —Lincoln, ON
- $25–$30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Continuous improvement
- Cleaning
- Leadership
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14d
Service Technologist
JB Controls & Automation —St. Catharines, ON
- Weekends as needed
- Schematics
- Microsoft Office
- Travel
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11d
Greenhouse Labourer
Boekestyn Greenhouses —St. Catharines, ON
- $17.95 an hour
- Seasonal
- Forklift
- Quality Control
- Cleaning
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4d
Accounts Payable Specialist
Koppert Canada Limited —Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
- $55,000–$60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- ERP systems
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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14d
Receptionist
Koppert Canada Limited —Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
- $45,000–$48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
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Seasonal/Casual Retail Floral Merchandiser
Goliath Grower Services —Hamilton, ON
- Contract
- Inventory control
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Flexible schedule
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Community Outreach Coordinator
Pivot + Edge —Niagara Falls, ON
- From $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- English
- Research
- AI
- Mileage reimbursement
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Accounting Clerk, Flowerbuyer
Flowerbuyer —Oakville, ON
- Full-time
- Remote
- Finance
- Bachelor's
- Accounting
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1d
Server - Food & Liquor, Winery
Andrew Peller Limited —Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
- $17.60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Customer service
- Guest services
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Inside Sales/Order Processing
AdeptAg —Beamsville, ON
- $24–$28 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
- ERP systems
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9d
Chef de Partie - Winery Restaurant
Andrew Peller Limited —Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
- $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Team management
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
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Senior Buyer

Stokes Seeds INC
Thorold, ON

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
11 days ago

Benefits

Casual dress
Extended health care
Wellness program
RRSP match
Dental care
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Company events
Employee assistance program
Vision care
Life insurance
On-site parking

Skills

Term negotiation
Business intelligence
Supplier management experience
Inventory management
Spreadsheets
ERP systems
Process improvement
Purchase order management
Certified Supply Chain Professional
Analysis skills
Bachelor's
Decision making
Supply chain management
Forecasting
Vendor relationship management
Data analytics
Organizational skills
Contracts
Purchasing
Strategic sourcing
Cross-functional collaboration
Business
Demand planning
Materials management
Supply Chain Management
Vendor performance monitoring
Procurement strategy
Cross-functional communication

Full job description

About Stokes Seeds

With over 100 years of experience, Stokes Seeds is a leading distributor of commercial vegetable seeds across Canada and the United States. Operating from locations in Thorold, ON; Holland, MI; Buffalo, NY; Vineland, NJ; and LaBelle, FL, we proudly serve professional growers throughout North America.

We partner with trusted growers and suppliers to conduct extensive research and product trials, ensuring we offer only the highest-quality seed varieties. Backed by an experienced sales team, world-class supplier relationships, and exceptional customer service, Stokes Seeds continues to be the supplier of choice for commercial growers across North America.

Vacancy Type

Existing Headcount

Position Summary

Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, the Senior Buyer plays a critical role in managing the procurement and supply of vegetable seed inventory to support Stokes Seeds' North American operations. This position combines tactical purchasing execution with strategic sourcing responsibilities, ensuring the right products are available at the right time while maintaining optimal inventory levels and supplier performance.

The successful candidate will leverage market intelligence, sales forecasting, and supplier relationships to drive purchasing decisions, negotiate contracts, manage procurement processes, and support long-term supply chain objectives. This role requires strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Management

Manage annual and in-season procurement activities for a diverse portfolio of vegetable seed products.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international suppliers to ensure supply continuity and service excellence.
Support supplier negotiations, pricing agreements, and contract management activities.
Monitor supplier performance, delivery schedules, lead times, and quality expectations.
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve shipment delays, product shortages, and other supply chain issues.

Purchasing & Inventory Management

Maintain full lifecycle ownership of purchase orders, including creation, confirmation, tracking, receiving, issue resolution, and closure.
Analyze sales trends, forecasts, budgets, and inventory levels to determine purchasing requirements.
Assist in preparing annual booking commitments and supplier forecast submissions.
Review and reconcile supplier invoices to ensure accuracy of pricing, quantities, shipment dates, and freight terms.
Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to orders, shipments, substitutions, pricing, or invoicing.
Monitor inventory availability, and supplier lead times to proactively mitigate supply risks.

Data, Process & Operational Excellence

Manage supplier price lists and ensure SKU pricing accuracy within ERP and inventory management systems.
Support new item creation and product setup for new seed varieties and SKUs.
Maintain accurate lot traceability records and support lot card creation processes.
Participate in annual catalog planning and review activities, including product additions, deletions, and updates.
Coordinate seed treatment requirements and supplier processing activities to support customer demand.
Identify opportunities to improve procurement processes, inventory management practices, and overall supply chain efficiency.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Sales, Inventory Control, Operations, and Product Management teams to support forecasting and supply planning initiatives.
Contribute to inventory optimization strategies that balance customer service levels and working capital objectives.
Provide purchasing analysis, reporting, and recommendations to support business decision-making.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Materials Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of purchasing, procurement, or strategic sourcing experience.
Experience managing supplier relationships, contracts, and inventory planning activities.
Strong knowledge of procurement principles, sourcing methodologies, and supply chain best practices.
Experience working in complex, multi-SKU environments.
Proficiency with ERP systems and inventory management software.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis and reporting.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Preferred

Professional designation such as CPM, CSCP, CPPB, CPPO, SCMP, or equivalent.
Experience within agriculture, horticulture, seed, food production, or related industries.
Knowledge of seed treatment processes and industry regulations.
Familiarity with supply chain forecasting and inventory optimization methodologies.
SICA certification or willingness to obtain certification.

Why Join Stokes Seeds?

Join a respected industry leader with over a century of success.
Play a key role in supporting North America's commercial growers.
Work alongside a dedicated team of industry professionals.
Opportunity to contribute strategically to procurement and supply chain excellence.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.

At Stokes Seeds, we are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation and will make every effort to meet those needs in a timely manner. Please advise the Human Resources Department if you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment. Information received in relation to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Wellness program

Experience:

Purchasing: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

certification as a CPM, CSCP, APP, CPPB, CPPO, or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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