Manager, Procurement

Coke Canada Bottling

  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
  • Facility and Work Location- Toronto,
  • Employee Type - Regular Employee FT Salaried
About This OpportunityThe Procurement Manager is responsible for leading strategic initiatives that support the implementation of the capital portfolio across Canada. This includes developing category strategies and optimizing vendor relationships to align with the overall goals and objectives.The successful candidate possesses a wealth of experience in manufacturing, plant operations, supplier negotiations and stakeholder management. The preferred location of this position will be at our Brampton office (currently hybrid – 3 days per week – current designated days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). This position will report directly into the Senior Manager, MFG Procurement.Responsibilities
  • Capability to work with large OEM procurement contracts with the ability to leverage partnerships with key suppliers to secure the best pricing, quality, and delivery terms, while fostering long-term collaboration and innovation to drive overall TCO
  • Act as a subject matter expert for acquiring goods and services for Coke Canada’s manufacturing facilities which includes knowledge of vendor capabilities, economic cost drivers, supplier financials and market competition
  • Skilled negotiator required to manage complex vendor issues, continuity of supply and escalations to minimize impact to the business
  • Develop strong interfaces with all Project Team members and OEMs to ensure accurate and complete understanding of all project scope documents, standards and contracts
  • Conduct comprehensive market analysis to stay updated on industry trends, pricing fluctuations, and new technologies that could impact future procurement decisions
  • Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills to make recommendations to leadership
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement in the Industrial Manufacturing categories, preferably for beverage companies, to support development of strategies and sourcing initiatives that deliver business value.
  • University degree, college diploma or equivalent experience with a focus in Procurement, Supply Chain or Engineering
  • Experience working on Capital Projects, specifically in the Manufacturing and Industrial space
About Us: Proudly Canadian and Independently Owned, We are Coke Canada!Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited is Canada’s premier bottling company. We are an independently owned business encompassing over 5,800 associates, more than 50 sales and distribution centers, and 5 production facilities nationwide. For more information about Coke Canada Bottling, please visit cokecanada.comImportantAll offers of employment at Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited (“Coke Canada Bottling”) are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted third-party vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some or all of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification and drivers abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns in regards to this once you are contacted for further consideration.Coke Canada Bottling is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce with several programs, policies and resources in place to support our people. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please contact our Talent Acquisition Services team by calling 1-844-383-2653 or email HR@cokecanada.com.

Coke Canada Bottling