Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain Manager
Sobeys
Brampton Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
What you will get to do in this fast-paced role
- Develop and execute category strategies end-to-end
- Strategically
source a complex portfolio of services with emphasis in Supply Chain using
tools, processes, and strategies
- Set
direction/priorities for team on projects
- Lead and/or
support manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Achieve
Stakeholder’s business requirements, scope of work, and budget while
effectively capturing spend and savings
- Be a
trusted advisor by effectively developing and maintaining effective
relationships with Stakeholders, and forward-looking planning to
anticipate and support business needs
- Develops,
leads and maintains effective relationships with vendors
- Demonstrate
strong proficiency in 7-step sourcing processes
- Train and
coach team on sourcing best practices to achieve desired outcomes
- Support
consistency, transparency, alignment and synergies among all Sourcing and
Category Management teams, creating an environment to remove silos in
sourcing execution.
- Build and
maintain deep subject matter expertise and industry knowledge within the
established portfolio set of products and services
- Drive
sourcing best practices and enterprise value through cross-functional
influential engagement including stakeholders, legal, amongst other
required capabilities
- Support
communications with cross-functional areas in establishing and sustaining
this centralized sourcing function, ensuring compliance in the use of
sourcing services
- Closely
partner with the logistics team to ensure a total sourcing solution is
delivered.
- Support end-to-end source-to-pay process through driving purchases through the e-Procurement tool.
What you have to offer
- Bachelor’s
degree required
- 7-10 years
of management experience in a purchasing, merchandising or retail
environment
- Strong
logistics and transportation sourcing experience and understanding of
Canadian vendor landscape
- Excellent
communication skills and ability to build meaningful team relationships to
drive results
- Ability to
develop and concisely articulate strategies both written and verbally
- Experience
leading procurement for relevant functions
- Deep
understanding of strategic cost imperatives
- Ability to
formulate savings initiatives
- Ability to
formulate operating plans to meet cost targets
- Ability to
build strategic relationships with designated functional leadership
- Ability to develop top talent within strategic sourcing organization
Sobeys offers our employees many valuable benefits such as
- A high-paced environment where you will embrace and lean into change to ensure the company is competitive.
- A People-first culture where Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the forefront of what we do and who we are.
- An opportunity to build your career with a progressive company that is passionate about providing development and advancement opportunities.
- Competitive
salary and benefits package, including a profit-sharing plan, pension
matching and hybrid work arrangements.
Job Overview
Posted Date: 10 Dec 2023
Location: Brampton Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
Sobeys: modern food stores offering full-service meat and seafood departments,farm-fresh produce,in-store bakeries,prepared foods and florists
Name: Sobeys
Web: https://www.sobeys.com/