Senior Manager, Indirect Procurement

Coke Canada Bottling View all jobs

  • Brampton, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Coke Canada Bottling is Canada’s Local Bottler. We’re Made Local.Proudly independent, we are a Canadian, family-owned business. Coke Canada Bottling makes, distributes, merchandises, and sells the most-loved beverages Canadians enjoy. With over 6,000 diverse employees coast-to-coast, we operate in every province through 50+ sales and distribution centres, and five manufacturing facilities.Coke Canada supplies some of Canada’s favourite beverage brands, and we want to continue to be the leading beverage partner in Canada, creating a better future and delivering optimism by bringing sustainable value to our employees, customers, consumers, and communities.Advancing a high-performing, collaborative and inclusive culture is at the core of our vision to be the World’s Greatest Bottler, Built by the Best People, and we’re looking for exceptional talent to help get us there.For more information about Coke Canada Bottling and our products, visit cokecanada.com/our-product.Role Details
  • Work Location – Toronto or Brampton
About This OpportunityIn this role, you will be responsible for a team and act as a key advisor to the Senior Director, Procurement on all indirect procurement-related matters. This role includes the opportunity to lead a team of indirect procurement specialists across multiple categories, supporting many of our executive team members at Coke Canada.Responsibilities
  • Strategic Business Partner & Influencer: Act as the subject matter expert for our business stakeholders to shape spending decisions, challenge requirements, and drive smarter investments across multiple categories, including: technology, travel & entertainment, finance, professional services, fleet & equipment, and human resources.
  • Supplier Governance and Performance: Partner with key suppliers to unlock productivity, enable revenue, and drive innovation.
  • Category Strategy & Spend Optimization: Develop supplier consolidation, tail spend reduction and working capital optimization strategies that can be scaled across Canada.
  • Contract Negotiation & Financial Modelling: Lead the development of clear, outcome-driven scopes of work and commercial models that protect the business. From rate cards to performance-based pricing, you’ll ensure full transparency and accountability.
  • Sourcing Excellence: Drive the development of sustainable long-term sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor ’s degree in business administration, supply chain management or equivalent
  • 5+ years experience in a Senior Sourcing or Procurement role
  • Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and suggest improvements to contracts, statements of work, and other legal agreements
  • Exposure to internal control systems in a multidivisional organization
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Procure-to-pay experience is an asset
Why work with us?
  • Join a local, family-owned business that’s part of a globally recognized brand, where you can develop your capabilities, competencies, and career.
  • Coke Canada has a culture of learning, and we offer several channels to support your development, including on-the-job training and a library of free courses for just-in-time learning.
  • We are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to help our employees achieve their best physical, mental, financial, and overall health and well-being. This includes a competitive compensation package, access to retirement and saving programs, family and employee assistance program, paid vacation and floater days.
  • We have close, local connections with the communities in which we operate across Canada. We’re determined to make a positive difference in our communities; this includes opportunities for employee volunteerism.
  • We’re building our business responsibly and our mission is to work Toward a Better Future Together. We have a plan that outlines how we are reducing, reusing, recycling, decreasing our carbon footprint, and using water responsibly. For more information visit cokecanada.com/sustainability/
Coke Canada has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity, and we’re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Together we are creating a workplace culture that values diversity, enables inclusivity and ensures everyone feels like they belong. We are aiming to ensure our diverse workforce is reflective of the communities in which we operate. Research shows that women-identifying and other marginalized individuals often hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If this role excites you, even if you don’t check every box, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience and perspective could be what we’re looking for. Unless otherwise specified, this job post is for an existing vacancy.Our hiring process is human-driven and does not involve AI tools for screening, assessment, or selection. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please call 1-844-383-2653 or email .Important – please noteAll offers of employment at 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 driver's abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns once you are contacted for further consideration.

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