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Coke Canada Bottling is Canadas local bottler. Were Made Local. Proudly independent, we are a Canadian, familyowned business. Coke Canada Bottling makes, distributes, merchandises, and sells the mostliked beverages Canadians enjoy. With over 6,000 diverse employees coasttocoast, we operate in every province through 50+ sales and distribution centres, and five manufacturing facilities. Coke Canada supplies some of Canadas favourite beverage brands and we aim to remain the leading beverage partner, creating a better future by delivering optimism and sustainable value to employees, customers, consumers, and communities. - Work Location Toronto or Brampton - Salary The full base salary range for this position is from $121,500 $168,750 annually. The starting base salary offered is based on market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge, role complexity, skills, experience, and internal equity. About This Opportunity Reporting directly to the Senior Director, Procurement, the Senior Manager, Direct Procurement collaborates with internal departments to understand raw material supply needs, develop sustainable sourcing strategies, manage supplier partnerships, and proactively address supply continuity challenges. Additionally, they oversee contract negotiations, supplier relationship management, and cost recovery efforts. Responsibilities - People Leadership: Lead a team of direct procurement & supply management professionals across over 10 material categories with a focus on supply resiliency and cost avoidance. - Cost intelligence and shouldcost modelling: Regularly break down complex products into their core cost drivers challenge assumptions, expose inefficiencies, and lead factbased negotiations. - Market & commodity strategy: Key support for our operational finance, sales, and commercial teams in anticipating cost movements and communicating market signals that pose risk to the business. - Supply continuity & risk management: Proactively identify and mitigate risks across our entire supply chain including leading backup trials, new material qualifications, and more. - Supplier performance & development: Partner with key material suppliers to unlock productivity, enable revenue, and drive innovation. - Sourcing Excellence: Drive the development of sustainable longterm sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships to meet the requirements of CCCBL in collaboration with CocaCola Bottlers Sales & Services (CCBSS). Qualifications - 5+ years of work experience in a senior procurement role with strong market and people leadership experience or a relevant related field. - Demonstrated ability to model various business scenarios and analyze resulting costs, impacts, risks, and benefits to inform and recommend business solutions. - Demonstrated ability to assemble and analyze large quantities of data and conduct indepth analysis, such as shouldcost models, benchmarking, etc. - Proven ability to lead teams and influence through others with high motivation & communication, working across multiple projects/portfolios. - A strong team player who enjoys working in a fastpaced team environment while being highly organized with strong negotiation skills. Why work with us? - Join a local, familyowned business thats part of a globally recognized brand, where you can develop your capabilities, competencies, and career. - Coke Canada has a culture of learning, and we offer several channels to support your development, including onthejob training and a library of free courses for justintime learning. - We are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to help employees achieve their best physical, mental, financial, and overall health and wellbeing. This includes a competitive compensation package, access to retirement and saving programs, family and employee assistance program, paid vacation and floater days. - We have close, local connections with the communities in which we operate across Canada. Were determined to make a positive difference in our communities, including opportunities for employee volunteerism. - Were building our business responsibly and our mission is to work toward a better future together. We have a plan that outlines how we are reducing, reusing, recycling, decreasing our carbon footprint, and using water responsibly. For more information visit cokecanada.com/sustainability/ Coke Canada has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Employers for Diversity, and were committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Together we are creating a workplace culture that values diversity, enables inclusivity and ensures everyone feels like they belong. We are aiming to ensure our diverse workforce is reflective of the communities in which we operate. Research shows that womenidentifying and other marginalized individuals often hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If this role excites you, even if you dont check every box, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience and perspective could be what were looking for. Unless otherwise specified, this job post is for an existing vacancy. Our hiring process is humandriven and does not involve AI tools for screening, assessment, or selection. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please call 1-844-383-2653 or email [email protected]. Important please note All offers of employment at Coke Canada Bottling are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted thirdparty vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some or all of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification, and drivers abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns once you are contacted for further consideration. #J-18808-Ljbffr