Sr. Manager, Global IT Procurement

Join to apply for the Sr. Manager, Global IT Procurement role at McCain FoodsJoin to apply for the Sr. Manager, Global IT Procurement role at McCain FoodsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Position Title: Sr. Manager, Global IT ProcurementPosition Type: Regular - Full-TimePosition Location: Toronto HQGrade: Grade 06Requisition ID: 37685In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.About The Role.McCain is going through a digital transformation. Our Global Procurement Technology Sr. Manager is on the frontline of this exciting revolution and is responsible for building/executing our progressive global IT strategy while also ensuring we’re leveraging our volume and relationships to maximize flexibility, agility and value creation. The role ensures compliance with global and regional technology requirements by forging seamless trust and partnership with our Global Technology Leaders. Our Sr. Manager, Global IT Procurement, is accountable for over $500M and leads three Global Senior Buyers. This forward-thinking Sr. Manager reports into McCain’s Global Senior Director of IT Procurement.What You’ll Be Doing.S4/HANA ProcurementLead multiple SAP/Partner ecosystem RFPs & highly complex contracting and sequencing including the System Integrators and Hyper-Scalers (SaaS, IT PS, SI & VAR’s)Lead S4/HANA orchestration with multiple vendor/contract interdependencies (including System Integrators & Hyper-Scalers) and ensure BOM right sizing, SLAs with clear milestones and penaltiesLead the retirement of legacy SAP assets/services and surround systems to maximize value and minimize riskSetting Category Sourcing StrategyDevelop global Sourcing strategies that are tightly aligned with diverse business needsExecute and institutionalize the global Sourcing Procurement strategySeamlessly partner with Procurement, Supply Chain, Finance and other critical stakeholders in the development, approval and execution of the global strategiesSet targets and expectations, in conjunction with internal stakeholders, to drive world class total value creation including quality, cost avoidance, working capital and hard savings targetsProvide expert-level global category knowledge and negotiation techniquesSupplier Relationship ManagementCreates in incubator encouraging collaboration and innovationPartners with VMO to build/maintain strong critical supplier relationshipsNegotiates all technology on behalf of McCain ITFosters strong internal-external partnership/alignmentLeadership / People DevelopmentProvide thought leadership and share best practices with stakeholdersDevelop a high performing team of global procurement professionalsRepresents the category at global meetings and industry eventsBuild competence, process rigor and capability in global, regional and local procurement teamsGlobal AlignmentPrimary point of contact responsible for ensuring positive stakeholder experienceActively engage stakeholders to understand business unit needs, align on goals and objectives and provide category insightShare best practices and wins within the categories across all regionsEnsures regional alignment and active participation in the global IT strategySuccessfully and collaboratively resolve regional differencesKnowledge DevelopmentDevelops and maintain a strong knowledge base for the category; ensure transfer of knowledge across stakeholdersContinual review of external and internal business, market and technology trendsThe above list of responsibilities is not exhaustive, and any other responsibilities/tasks necessary to ensure the desired outcomes are achieved may be assigned.What You’ll Need To Be Successful.Bachelor’s degree or related experience in Business, Technology or Finance5+ years of Procurement related experience and/or leading a high performing teamProven ability to build, develop and retain top Procurement TalentStrong hands-on negotiation, analytic, finance and supplier relationship skillsExpertise in Procurement fundamentals include SRM, complex global negotiations, procurement category management and stakeholder mapping/managementProven experience with Global Enterprise deployment of legacy software/services, SaaS, Cyber Security, IT Professional Services and Technology ConsultingStrong Executive Presence, Business Acumen and experience collaborating/influencing Senior LeadersExpert change management, project management and communication skillsAbility to influence without authority and execute despite complexityA self-motivated, independent thinker with business acumen that’s comfortable with ambiguity and calculated risk takingExcellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skillsDiversity mind-set: ability to manage in a matrix organization, across regions and culturesAbout McCain.Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.Leadership principles.At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.The McCain Experience.We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. We’re big believers in the power of working together in person—it helps us stay connected, collaborate more effectively, and grow as a team. At the same time, we recognize the importance of flexibility. Most office-based roles follow a hybrid model, with the option to work remotely two days a week. There may be exceptions depending on the role and location, so we encourage you to speak with your recruiter for more details.Compensation Package: $107,600.00 - $143,500.00 CAD annually + bonus eligibilityThe above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education/training, and other organizational needs.Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details available during the application process.Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. You can understand how your personal information is being handled here.Job Family: ProcurementDivision: Global ProcurementDepartment: IT ProcurementLocation(s): CA - Canada : Ontario : TorontoCompany: McCain Foods (Canada)Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionPurchasing and Supply ChainIndustriesFood and Beverage ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at McCain Foods by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Information Technology Procurement Manager” roles.Senior Manager, Sourcing (IT & Non IT Categories)Procurement, Global Repair and Maintenance Category ManagerWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr