Manager, Procurement Commodities and Ingredients

Position Title: Manager Procurement Commodities and Ingredients

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Grade:Grade 06

Requisition ID:38731

In 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.

What youll be doing.

1. Drive cost-focused strategy for North American ingredients spend
   
   • Monitor supplier KPI ensuring seamless delivery of supply
   • Delivery of Sustainable Cost Advantage Program
2. Build supplier relationship for the relative markets to deliver value to company
3. Ensure company purchases in the spend pool comply with company internal controls requirements
4. Responsible for category financial planning budget and PPV management
5. Build up strong and effective relationship with McCain cross function team to deliver initiatives and savings
6. Support global procurement strategy development and execution by providing North American market insights aligning regional actions with global objectives and implementing global standards where applicable

What youll need to be successful.

• Bachelors degree preferably in Business or Finance; MBA a plus
• Experience in SAP Coupa ARIBA
• 3-5 years of food industry procurement experience.
• Core Procurement Experience & Skills Linking business needs to leverage scale
  • Sourcing strategy development
  • Strong supplier management skills
  • Negotiating / Influencing skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Financial analysis skills
  • Industry analysis skills
  • Commodity sourcing and risk management skills
• Capacity: Proven ability to plan organize and manage multiple priorities
• Business thinking: Able to connect business needs with external capabilities
• Organizational Leadership: Able to lead the organization and supply base to maximize results
• Collaboration: Regarded as a constructive team player and have a strong sense of partnership behavior
• Analytical thinking: Disciplined and data oriented to gain competitive advantage
• Strategic thinking: Able to think strategically and plan for the long term
• Communication: Ability to communicate objectives clearly both in writing and orally
• Creative & Flexible: Able to evaluate opportunities and respond to changing requirements
• Ability to work independently when needed to make sound business decisions and can accurately balance risks with business needs
• Diversity mindset: Ability to manage in a matrix organization and across regions and cultures

About 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 youll find opportunities to learn grow and thrive. Join us and experience why were better together.

Our purpose is grounded in building meaningful relationships. Were big believers in the power of working together in personit 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:$97500.00 - $130000.00 . USD annually Bonus eligibility

The 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 and training and other organizational needs.

Benefits: At McCain were on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do every day. We understand and appreciate that each persons needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being 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. Well-being programsinclude vacation and holidays company-supported volunteering time and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with country provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level location and nature of the role. Additional benefit detail available during the application process.

Your well-being matters to us and were here to provide you with the necessary resourcesto 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 knowand we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.

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Job Family:Procurement
Location(s): US - United States of America : Illinois : Oakbrook Terrace

Company:McCain Foods USA Inc.