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Senior Manager, Procurement Operations (Contract)
Req ID: 1407351
Category: Purchasing/Procurement- SALARY
Brand: FoodBuy
Location: Mississauga, ON
Posting Date: March 28, 2025
Category: Purchasing/Procurement- SALARY
Brand: FoodBuy
Location: Mississauga, ON
Posting Date: March 28, 2025
Who Are We?
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Imagine working in a place that offers great resources to help you achieve your greatest potential. At Foodbuy, our solutions strengthen supplier relationships, customize offerings, and lower purchasing and production costs. In turn, we can give our passionate employees ongoing opportunities to grow. Join us.
Why work with Foodbuy? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support Services Company. We extend our value-driven purchasing service model to external clients who benefit from our negotiated contracts with manufacturers that support food and beverage and facility management suppliers.
What’s in it for you?
- Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
- The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
- Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
- Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
- A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. just now is our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative that was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. Visit our Stronger Together Compass website at www.strongertogethercompass.com. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
- We are as diverse as our guests. We believe diverse and inclusive environments support innovation and collaboration, and benefit our associates, clients, and customers. We are committed to Listen, Learn, and Act and our Diversity Inclusion Action Councils (DIAC) are associate led groups that seek to foster inclusion through cultural awareness, engagement and appreciation of diversity. We are Stronger, Together!
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Imagine working in a place that offers great resources to help you achieve your greatest potential. At Foodbuy, our solutions strengthen supplier relationships, customize offerings, and lower purchasing and production costs. In turn, we can give our passionate employees ongoing opportunities to grow. Join us.
Why work with Foodbuy? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support Services Company. We extend our value-driven purchasing service model to external clients who benefit from our negotiated contracts with manufacturers that support food and beverage and facility management suppliers.
Job Summary
The Senior Manager, Procurement Operations role is an exciting career opportunity to work in and support the Foodbuy procurement team. In this project & process management role you will be responsible for connecting the dots both within the procurement team and cross functionally across the organization. You will work collaboratively with the Foodbuy US team to leverage best practices and understand ways of working. As the Senior Manager of Procurement Operations, you will tackle challenges head on and strive for simplification. You are a strong communicator who can influence change across a complex organization. You will lead the team as a sector ambassador integrating a customer centric focus in all aspects of your role.
Now, if you were to come on board as our Senior Manager, Procurement Operations, we’d ask you to do the following for us:
- Lead all procurement RACI process reviews; both new & existing
- Collaborate with North American teams to understand, map and simplify ways of working.
- Influence the procurement organization when change management is required.
- Own the conversion process working with stakeholders to maximize results.
- Develop tools and influence dashboard development to support procurement team. Provide training for procurement team for both new processes and new hires.
- Lead implementation of strategic vendor management including category strategy, joint business planning and top to top meetings.
- Lead incubation and innovation projects working closely with the Envision team.
- Provide procurement leadership team status and KPI updates.
Think you have what it takes to be our Senior Manager, Procurement Operations? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:
- 5+ years in supply chain, finance, category management or business administration involving execution of defined projects, analytics, and project management.
- Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate within processes and procedures.
- High attention to detail and exceptional work quality.
- A proven track record of delivering results while being self-motivated and driven.
- Time management skillset and ability to prioritize tasks and deliverables.
- A great attitude – flexibility, optimism, resourcefulness and transparency.
- Adaptable to change and thrives in a dynamic environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting data in an easily interpretable manner.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
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