Indirect Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


Puslinch, Canada Trouw Nutrition Full time

Nutreco is seeking an exceptional **Indirect Procurement Manager** to take charge of our dynamic Logistics portfolio. As a pivotal member of our North American Business Operations team, you'll report directly to the Finance Director, playing a crucial role in driving commodity strategies that maximize Nutreco's margins.

**A DAY IN THE LIFE**

As the guiding force behind the scenes, you are comfortable in ensuring our vendors, employees and leaders have a great experience building our brand while helping the organization stay financially responsible. As Nutreco continues to mature, you will have a critical role in helping our Procurement practice grow into a world class function.
- Manage tender and contract processes for North American land logistics, overseeing Supplier Management, Stakeholder Management, Procurement activities, and Execution support.
- Lead the selection and hiring of logistics providers to ensure efficient transportation of finished products from plants to clients.
- Provide training to users and serve as a super-user of logistics tools, promoting optimal utilization and proficiency.
- Take ownership of assigned projects and explore potential development opportunities within the company.
- Collaborate with the global logistic procurement team, contributing to their initiatives and providing assistance as needed.

**SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE**

We count on your expertise, acquired over the last 10+ years in a similar role - Procurement/Supply Chain business operation. Experience in the manufacturing industry is a real asset.
- You understand the logistic process; experience in land logistics freight sourcing (preferably through e-sourcing tool) and know how the prices are established.
- You work independently, are organized and sensitive to deadlines.
- Ability to recognize situations that warrant attention and develop practical solutions.
- Pro-active problem solver and results oriented, and you are an excellent team worker.
- You are a networker, and you possess effective communication skills both verbally and written.

**COULD THIS BE YOU?**
- Post secondary education in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related discipline
- 5+ years experience in a similar role
- 2+ years in Indirect Category
- Track record of delivering substantial dollars’ worth of savings
- Relevant Supply Chain professional designation or a related designation

Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, you'll guide them in optimizing their interactions with vendor partners. If you possess an unwavering passion for shaping the future of procurement and are dedicated to making a lasting impact on our mission to feed the future, we warmly invite you to join our vibrant team.

**GOOD TO KNOW**:

- A valid drivers’ license is required for this role.
- Ability to travel to customers and attend sales events.
- Must be passionate about your career

**We in turn will take great care of you **through our commitment to continuous learning, supportive team and an attractive total compensation package that includes a bonus, competitive health package and retirement benefits
- Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do._

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