Strategic Pork Procurement Lead

6 days ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Inc. Full time
Job Overview

As a key member of the Maple Leaf Foods procurement team, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality pork products to meet the company's growing demands. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of becoming the most sustainable protein company on earth.

About Us

We're a carbon neutral food company that has been making delicious, healthy protein for over 100 years. We're committed to reducing food insecurity in Canada and creating a better future for everyone. Our diverse and inclusive work environment values every voice and promotes a culture of transparency and humility.

Responsibilities

This role involves working closely with various stakeholders, including suppliers, marketing teams, and production planners, to develop and implement strategic sourcing plans. You will analyze complex financial scenarios and market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Your expertise in category management, negotiation, and contract development will enable you to drive business growth and excellence.

You will also be responsible for leading and developing a diverse team, coaching and mentoring employees to achieve their full potential. Your strong analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively will help you build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work on commercial projects, forge partnerships with other functional areas, and collaborate with suppliers to drive growth and innovation.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need a post-secondary education in Business or a related field, preferably with a specialization in Supply Chain Management. You must have at least 5 years of experience in purchasing and/or supply management, with a proven track record of driving strategic sourcing initiatives and achieving significant cost savings. You should also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as strong communication and interpersonal skills.

A bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management;
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  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)">
  • Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) certification">
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  • Familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies


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