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Here at Daiya we place high value on team work, collaboration, innovation and just plain having fun. It’s our team members – Daiyans as we like to call ourselves – who really set us apart from so many other companies.
But if there’s one answer that truly stands out, it’s that moment when our employees realize they’re directly contributing to making a difference in other people’s lives. And it happens whenever we see someone experience our products for the first time.
The surprising joy of that very first bite. The wonderful freedom of finally indulging in ooey gooey deliciousness. There’s nothing quite like it. And yet it fuels our passion to keep innovating, creating and working towards a better future for our customers and ourselves.
We’d describe ourselves as being inclusive, focused, and, most importantly, empathetic in everything we do. Does that sound like a good match for you? Then please inquire about available positions.
Our mission to create a happier and healthier world starts within. These are the tenets that guide us individually and as a family.
We celebrate diversity and demonstrate genuine care for one another with vulnerability, compassion and mutual trust.
We create win-wins in all relationships and decision-making by working as a team with integrity, respect and a sense of urgency.
We relentlessly drive for exceptional results through focus, accountability and initiative.
We continuously pursue and achieve the impossible with passion, purpose and curiosity.
We promote a culture encouraging risk-taking, transparency and bold decisions.
Daiya Foods is proud to be a leader in deliciously dairy-, gluten- and soy-free foods. We’ve been growing since our founding in 2008, and are now headquartered in beautiful, British Columbia. Today, our company continues to expand, adding more and more passionate Daiyans located in both Canada and the United States.
If you are looking to do the best work of your career, be a part of an extraordinary company and have a passion for what we do, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume and cover letter to careers@daiyafoods.com, indicating the opportunity you are applying for with the job title in the subject line.
Check out all our current opportunities below. If you do not see a current opportunity that interests you, feel free to send in your resume and cover letter as we are always on the lookout for talented individuals. Please note: currently, we are not accepting internships.
The Cost Accounting Manager (CAM) will be a key partner to the Supply Chain and Operations teams to drive improvements in COGS through business process improvements and meaningful analytics. This role provides leadership and mentorship to the Finance team either through projects, initiatives, and/or ongoing operational finance support to the different departments. Additionally, the CAM will work with each manufacturing department manager to understand the manufacturing processes and develop tools to measure and improve performance. The ideal candidate will combine solid accounting and manufacturing costing background with strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
Our Accounts Receivable (AR) Associate reports to AR Supervisor and supports by ensuring that the Company receives payments for goods and services according to established Company payment terms and correctly records the transactions, secure revenue by verifying and posting receipts and resolving discrepancies.
The Accounts Payable (AP) Associate reports to the AP Supervisor, and is responsible for providing financial and administrative support in order to ensure effective, efficient and accurate financial and administrative operations.
This is a great opportunity to build a new and strategically important organizational capability from the ground up. Reporting to the CFO, the Data and BI Manager will play a critical role in setting the Data strategy for the organization and building and implementing the roadmap to define, structure, and centralize our data into a single source of truth, and leveraging the data by launching digital enterprise dashboards and analytics. The ideal candidate will have a passion for data and analytics and have a proven track record in leading data transformation initiatives with cross functional business teams.
Reporting to the Director of Marketing, the Brand Manager will be responsible for creating consumer demand for key product lines that are the primary growth opportunities for the brand. The successful candidate will be a proven thought leader who is also capable of leading cross-functional teams and agencies to execute brand building initiatives, optimize product lines and deliver sustainable profit growth.
Reporting to the Director, Digital Engagement, the Corporate Communications Manager will be and a key ambassador for the organization. The successful candidate will develop and implement Daiya’s communications strategy, integrating corporate communications and brand PR as well as leading our crisis response. This position will work across teams to strengthen Daiya’s reputation as a Plant-Based leader, creating story driven moments in support of business strategies, corporate vision as well as brand and product positioning.
The QA Continuous Improvement Team Lead is responsible to lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Co-manufacturing-related Quality Systems. This leader works closely with co-manufacturers’ Quality Team as well as liaises with Daiya’s QA, R&D and Supply chain teams to ensure quality & food safety programs are in place at co-manufacturers and that they are compliant with Daiya quality standards. This role is also responsible to liaise with Supply Chain and 3rd party warehouses to ensure quality systems in maintained in our Distribution chains. In addition, this leader collaborates and assists in continuous improvement projects and quality process improvements in the main plant.
The QA Continuous Improvement Coordinator is responsible for the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Co-manufacturing-related Quality Systems. This team member works closely with co-manufacturers’ Quality Team as well as liaises with Daiya’s QA, R&D and Supply chain teams to ensure quality & food safety programs are in place at co-manufacturers and that they are compliant to Daiya quality standards. This team member is also responsible to provide QA administrative support related to co-manufacturers’ suppliers and Daiya’s customers.
The R&D Associate Scientist, Sensory & Consumer Research is a self-motivated and curious individual, focused on conducting sensory research and guiding development across all our product categories. The successful candidate will be capable of merging sensory knowledge with strong coordination and execution to design and execute sensory experiments, analyze results, and develop recommendations. This role will be responsible for running our internal sensory programs, providing guidance to key innovation, renovation, product and process improvement, and value engineering projects.
The Regional Sales Manager (RSM), Foodservice works closely with the Director of Foodservice to promote and sell Daiya’s product offerings to regional chains, local chains, and all foodservice operators across the Foodservice spectrum in the Eastern United States. This individual is also responsible for overseeing the sales efforts of the broker offices within the territory and expanding our presence with key distributors This role will be focused in the major metro-markets: Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Charlotte, Atlanta and all of Florida.
An exciting and challenging position exists as a Business Development and Planning Manager at our head office in Burnaby, BC. Reporting to the VP Business Development and Planning the selected individual will play a key role in the development and market execution of Daiya’s Strategic Growth Plan. This position requires a Sales Professional with cross functional experience in one of the following – Sales Planning and Strategy, Marketing and/or Shopper Marketing. As a key member within the recently created Business Development Team the Manager is accountable for leading and developing specific sales goals, driving the sales planning process, channel optimization, product pricing, shopper marketing deployment and ensuring the sales team is armed to execute the Daiya portfolio with excellence.
You take sales and brand strategy seriously, but still have fun at work with your Daiya team. You show initiative in everything you do and are always looking for ways to improve. You are open to new ideas, and you know that feedback from others helps you grow and allows you to thrive. As a performance-driven individual, you create solutions for your team and show up every day ready for a new adventure.
Our Purchasing Manager is responsible for leading and executing procurement strategies. This role is key in managing and overseeing day to day purchasing tasks (replenishments), inventory and cost management. Purchasing Manager is responsible for supply continuity to support Production in house as well as at Co-Manufacturers locations, in addition to managing and coaching team of Buyers. The role also supports Innovation projects as well as Operations/ Continuous Improvement initiatives. This role connects and will work collaboratively across all departments such as Operations, Finance, R&D, QA and Regulatory.
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