Manager, Procurement Operations

Mondelēz International•Toronto, ON

2d•CA$102,600 - CA$128,250•Hybrid

About The Position

In this role, you are the single point of contact for local leaders in a specific geographic or plant location. You manage the interactions between business stakeholders and sourcing teams and collaborate across the manufacturing, supply chain and the commercial business. You also manage the local implementation of regional and/or global projects.

Requirements

Procurement
Communication and interpersonal skills that help you be proactive and manage stakeholders
Problem solving to ensure timely resolution of challenges
Customer service orientation
Working well under pressure, managing multiple priorities, dealing with ambiguity, and the willingness and ability to learn
Strong Motivation to get results, ability to move quickly and shift back-and-forth amongst various direct procurement related topics & issues.
Problem solving ability: define the problem; determine the cause of the problem; identify the right stakeholders and find a solution.
Building strong business relationships with stakeholders: good working relationship with stakeholders e.g. MM, Plant, Accounts Payable, Legal, Finance...
Good knowledge of procurement in large international companies.
Good experience in Food Industry, Supply Chain, Operations.
Good knowledge of manufacturing operations, models and working methods.
Engineering Degree, Masters in Supply Chain or equivalent
7/10 years or more experience in Supply Chain and Procurement

Responsibilities

Execute the daily procurement agenda by acting as the single point of contact for the procurement function at a site, in a country or country cluster.
Oversee the daily interaction with plants, supply chain, commercial teams, quality assurance, sourcing teams and suppliers.
Deliver service-level targets by ensuring material availability, escalating when needed.
Support business continuity planning implementation, activating when needed.
Support the execution of sourcing projects.
Execute sourcing/spot-buying or contracting activities as agreed with the accountable spend areas.
Own the source-to-pay process compliance key indicators and take corrective action when necessary.