Manager, Procurement

About This Opportunity

The Procurement Manager is responsible for strategic initiatives that support the Production Centres and the capital portfolio across Canada with category strategies, supply assurance and vendor optimization that supports overall company goals and objectives.

The successful candidate possesses a wealth of experience in manufacturing, plant operations, supplier negotiations and stakeholder management. This position is located at our Brampton office (currently hybrid – 3 days per week(in-office) – current designated days are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). This position will report directly into the Senior Manager, MFG Procurement.

Responsibilities

• Excels at interfacing with all Project Team members and OEMs to ensure accurate and complete understanding of all project scope documents, standards and contracts
• Ability to develop strong supplier relationships and contract across multiple regions to leverage the relationship when necessary to resolve issues
• Demonstrates strong decision-making, analytical, and problem-solving skills; demonstrates a deep level of detail as it relates to contracts and procurement activities.
• Skilled negotiator required to manage complex vendor issues, continuity of supply and implement vendor contracts for new projects
• A strong team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced team environment while being highly organized; sets and pursues direction without guidance and takes a wide view of their accountabilities with a can-do attitude to get things done

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 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.com

Important

All 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.