AddressWho we are:
As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. Our work is guided by our values of integrity, excellence and responsibility and driven by our vision of building sustainable communities together. To learn more about who we are, visit www.fcl.crs.
What you’ll do:
Reporting to the Senior Manager, GFR Category Procurement Strategy, you will lead and manage the development and facilitation of Strategic Sourcing processes for Goods for Resale Categories. This position will provide guidance to business units and leadership on quality decision making, proper sourcing processes, supplier management and category strategy development. You will be integral in maximizing organization value, while providing exceptional customer service and being an innovative and creative business partner for both internal and external stakeholders.
- You will facilitate and prepare for strategic sourcing events in areas such as; Food (Centre Store, Fresh), Home and Building Solutions, Ag and Private Label.
- You will execute and manage strategic sourcing events including data analysis and recommendations based on thorough analysis.
- You will be the expert in Category Strategy Facilitation and will work with the Category Teams to build robust category strategies.
- You will be responsible for facilitating change management activities through category teams for category strategies and strategic sourcing events.
- You will foster exceptional relationships with your stakeholders ensuring the developed strategies deliver the maximum lifecycle value and meet business requirements.
Why it matters:
As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. Our work is guided by our values of integrity, excellence and responsibility and driven by our vision of building sustainable communities together. To learn more about who we are, visit www.fcl.crs.
Who you are:
You are looking for a career in Supply Chain and:
- You have a Bachelors Degree in Business, Commerce, Economics, Engineering or relevant field.
- You have a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, category management, supply and supplier management (a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered).
- You’re familiar with consumer-packaged goods as well as contract execution and supplier compliance.
- You have certificates in procurement, supply management, inventory management, Lean/Six Sigma, or operational planning. A MBA/Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Operations Management is an asset.
- You believe in collaboration, building relationships and value the perspectives of others.
Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, short-term incentives, a comprehensive benefits package, and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop, and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.
FCL embraces diversity and inclusion. We’re working to create a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve and an environment where every team member brings their whole self to work. We believe all candidates should feel at home with us and be given the opportunity to fully participate during the recruitment process.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process to ensure an enjoyable candidate experience for all to allow you to be at your best. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation requests to us via [email protected] and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential.
If this opportunity speaks to you, we invite you to apply by January 23, 2023.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Please note you may be required to undergo a background check and substance test in accordance with FCL policies. FCLLP
Interested in this role, but don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At FCL we are committed to creating a workforce that is as diverse as our communities, so if this sounds like something you would be interested in, we encourage you to apply!
