AB InBev

Manager, Procurement

AB InBev  •  $24k/yr  •  Toronto, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

SALARY: Starting Salary Opportunity: $ 96,000+

  • Actual base pay will depend and vary based on factors such as individual experience and skills of the applicant.

BONUS: Bonus at Target: $ 24,000​

  • This role may also be eligible for discretionary long-term incentive awards.

  • Variable Compensation opportunities are contingent on individual performance and overall business results, pursuant to the Bonus Plan; listed amount are targeted values and not guarantees.

VACANCY TYPE: This posting reflects a vacant position

COMPANY:

Founded over 175 years ago, Labatt is one of Canada’s founding businesses and its leading brewer. We are proud of our history and our heritage in Canada, and we remain committed to brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. Labatt has created exciting experiences with consumers through iconic brands like Budweiser, Bud Light, NÜTRL, Michelob Ultra, Corona, Stella Artois and many more. Through our broad portfolio, we are truly a national brewer, with over 3,600 employees, a portfolio of more than 60 quality beers and beyond, and 10 breweries from coast-to-coast, we are proud to serve Canada and the communities we call home.  

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Support the procurement and management oflogisticsservicesincluding warehousing, transportation,logisticsoperations, andotherrelated support activitieswhile ensuring the lowest total system cost and strong internal customer satisfaction.
  • Liaise with the Zone Logistics Procurement Team to developlogisticssourcingstrategies, negotiate commercial terms, and support commitments related toLogistics
  • Lead process improvements with internallogisticsteams and external partners across Canada.
  • Support the achievement of Zonelogisticssavings targets byidentifyingand leading crossfunctional strategic initiatives andleveragingbest practices across AB InBev.
  • Oversee daytodaylogisticsservice programs to ensure uninterrupted,ontimeexecution oflogisticsservices, while ensuring supplier adherence to commitments.
  • Evaluate alternateLogisticssolutionsand operational models that can offer costtoserve and servicelevel advantages whilemaintainingthe highest standards of quality, safety, and operational reliability.
  • Develop andmaintainMarketexpertisewithin assignedlogisticscategories
  • Provide analytical and service support tologisticsleadership, including cost modeling, operational impact analysis, KPI reporting, and contingency coverage forlogisticspartners.
  • Improve working capital performance through optimized contract structuresandnegotiation of favorable payment terms.
  • Leadership and management ofLogisticsprocurement activities in Canada.
  • Strategic development and successful implementation of cost leadership programs based on ‘InBev Way of Procurement’,through collaboration on cross-functional councils,leveragingscale, sharing best practices, challenging the business, and increasing value add.
  • Management ofLogisticssuppliers through development and performance assessment.
  • Understanding the needs of internal customers and ensuring that these are met by the provision of proper use of InBev procurement practices,polices, and procedures.
  • Think, influence, and act on a strategic level to ensure that effective tactics andhigh performancemetrics are in place to drive decision taking inLogisticsin NA zone.
  • Effective management of external vendors ensuring adequate coverage for goods and services inLogistics;ensuring competitive suppliers’ environment for bidding processes
  • Influence over$45-60MCAD annual spend

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Engineering, Business degree and/or MBA
  • Minimum of 5 years experience with progressively more senior positions in either Procurement or in a business role with considerable interaction with suppliers
  • Good understanding of business and commercial principles
  • Proven ability to set targets and achieve cost savings
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills; strong communication skills
  • Strong computer skills – Excel, Outlook, Office, etc.
  • Warehousing experience considered an asset

WHY LABATT:   
As one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Labatt is a place where our people can bring out the best in themselves through a collective purpose of creating A Future With More Cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life’s moments, dream big to move our industry forward, and make a meaningful impact in our communities. We believe in brewing up a future that everyone can celebrate and share.  

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

At Labatt Breweries of Canada, we are an equal opportunities employer, and we are committed to maintaining a welcoming, safe, and inclusive environment for every person – regardless of age, race, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, neurodivergence, or disability status. 

REQUIRE ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE?

Labatt Breweries of Canada is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed. Members of our team will consult and create processes that provide individuals with disabilities the best possible recruitment experience.

Labatt Breweries will never ask you for money or reimbursement of training fees as part of our recruitment process. Any email communication you receive as part of the application or onboarding process will come from a @Labatt.com email address. If you have any questions or concerns, please email the recruitment team at recruitment@labatt.com

AI DISCLOSURE:

We may use artificial intelligence tools to assist with scheduling interviews and managing screening times. We do not use AI to evaluate applicants or make decisions during the interview process. All candidate assessments and hiring decisions are made by our recruitment and leadership teams.


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AB InBev

About AB InBev

As a company, we dream big to create a future with more cheers. We are always looking to serve up new ways to meet life’s moments, move our industry forward and make a meaningful impact in the world. We are committed to building great brands that stand the test of time and to brewing the best beers using the finest ingredients.

Our diverse portfolio of well over 500 beer brands includes global brands Budweiser®, Corona® and Stella Artois®; multi-country brands Beck’s®, Hoegaarden®, Leffe® and Michelob ULTRA®; and local champions such as Aguila®, Antarctica®, Bud Light®, Brahma®, Cass®, Castle®, Castle Lite®, Cristal®, Harbin®, Jupiler®, Modelo Especial®, Quilmes®, Victoria®, Sedrin®, and Skol®.

Our brewing heritage dates back more than 600 years, spanning continents and generations. From our European roots at the Den Hoorn brewery in Leuven, Belgium. To the pioneering spirit of the Anheuser & Co brewery in St. Louis, US. To the creation of the Castle Brewery in South Africa during the Johannesburg gold rush. To Bohemia, the first brewery in Brazil.

Geographically diversified with a balanced exposure to developed and developing markets, we leverage the collective strengths of approximately 167,000 colleagues based in nearly 50 countries worldwide.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Leuven, BE
Year Founded
Unknown
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