Senior Director, Packaging, Corporate Procurement, North America - Greater Toronto Area - Lactalis Canada

    Lactalis Canada
    Lactalis Canada Greater Toronto Area

    1 week ago

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    Job Title: Senior Director, Packaging, Corporate Procurement, North America

    Location: Greater Toronto Area

    About Us:

    We take pride in being recognized as one of Forbes' top employers. Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian's favourite dairy brands such as Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings.

    With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we're seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter. We offer a flexible hybrid work model that accommodates 40% remote work, adapting to the evolving needs of our workforce. Our revamped office features free parking, endless coffee, delicious Lactalis snacks, an on-site gym, and more.

    About the Opportunity:

    The Senior Director of Purchasing is responsible for developing and implementing short- and long-term purchasing strategies that deliver best-in-class results in the areas of people, processes, costs, and supply. He/She works in strong collaboration with the global purchasing team, develops networking relationships, and ensures progress against project timelines and deliverables.

    The Attributes We Are Looking For:

    • Ensure purchased materials, suppliers, and services are in compliance with the company's requirements.
    • Responsible for purchasing packaging categories across various defined business units throughout the United States and Canada.
    • Support and manage company acquisitions with the support of the global procurement team.
    • Develop and manage best-in-class purchasing policies, processes, systems, tools, training, and auditing.
    • Reduce total costs of packaging without jeopardizing quality or business continuity.
    • Support global strategy and negotiation initiatives led by corporate global procurement team by providing information such as pricing, specifications, vendor listings, market intelligence, and managing negotiations finalization at a local level.
    • Partner with and provide purchasing leadership and insight to Operations, Finance, Quality, R&D, Supply Chain, Sales, and Marketing groups at the North American level.

    What You Will Bring:

    • University degree (MBA is an asset).
    • Minimum 15 years leadership experience in a purchasing environment within packaging categories.
    • Minimum 7 years leadership experience.
    • SAP or similar business systems experience.
    • French language will be an asset.
    • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; influencing others towards a common objective.
    • Knowledge of milk, yogurt, cheese, food packaging.
    • Strategic, tactical, and analytical skills – systematic perspective on strategic picture & provides a clear vision of the department direction.

    What Lactalis Will Offer:

    • A competitive base salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per year.
    • Company vehicle or car allowance.
    • Performance-based bonus system.
    • Four weeks of vacation.
    • Benefits starting day one.
    • Pension program with an employer match at 100% of up to 6%.
    • Tuition reimbursement plan of up to $3,000/year.
    • Volunteer day to give back to your community.
    • Learning and development opportunities.
    • Commitment to internal career advancement with potential for international mobility.
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