Director, Distribution Enablement & Sustainability (Procurement)

• Develop and execute distribution strategies aligned with growth, client needs, and financial objectives.
• Optimize the national network - warehouses, cross-docks, 3PL partnerships - ensuring reliability and efficiency.
• Improve service levels, reduce costs, and enhance network resilience.
• Support new client onboarding and major contract mobilizations with scalable, well-designed distribution solutions.
• Oversee multi-site distribution centres and/or 3PL partners, ensuring consistent execution of SOPs.
• Monitor key metrics including service levels, fill rates, order accuracy, inventory turns, shrink, and transportation cost.
• Drive continuous improvement using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.

• Lead Dexterra's P2P platform, catalog design, and approvals workflow with a focus on accuracy and ease of use.
• Drive enhancements, integrations, automation, and data governance across procurement systems.
• Collaborate with IT, Finance, and Operations to ensure tools are aligned, intuitive, and reliable.
• Standardize procurement processes across a diverse, multi-site organization.

• Develop procurement compliance programs, ensuring preferred supplier alignment and policy adherence.
• Manage internal controls for purchasing approvals, delegations of authority, and supplier onboarding.
• Prepare for internal and external audits with strong documentation and well-defined processes.
• Oversee rebate programs, pricing governance, invoice validation, and savings tracking in partnership with Finance.

• Lead Dexterra's supply chain sustainability efforts, including ethical sourcing, environmental performance, and supplier diversity.
• Oversee ESG reporting related to procurement and supply chain activity.
• Support suppliers in meeting sustainability and compliance expectations.

• Build and maintain dashboards, KPIs, and insights that elevate decision-making across categories and operations.
• Ensure procurement and distribution data is accurate, consistent, and actionable.
• Use analytics to drive efficiency improvements and strengthen compliance oversight.

• Lead and mentor a growing team across P2P operations, compliance, analytics, and sustainability.
• Provide coaching, development, and structure as the function expands.
• Partner closely with Category Management, Operations, Finance, HSE, and Corporate Services to support effective program delivery.
• Bring clarity, process discipline, and alignment across the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, IT, Data Analytics, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in procurement operations, governance, supply chain enablement, analytics, or P2P systems.
• Experience with food industry supply chain considered an asset.
• Proven experience leading transformation, system enhancements, or governance programs in a multi-site environment.
• Strong P2P/ERP system knowledge, including workflow design and automation.
• Advanced proficiency in analytics and data governance.
• Solid understanding of audit frameworks, internal controls, and compliance requirements.
• Experience with sustainability or ESG reporting (asset).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex processes for business users.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities.
• Collaborative leadership style with the ability to guide teams through change.
• Demonstrated ability to build structure, drive clarity, and establish process discipline.

• Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
• Award winning safety culture.
• A flexible hybrid work model.
• Supportive team environment with room to grow together.
• Employee Referral Program.
• We are growing!
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