Conagra Brands Canada Inc. Looking for Manager Cust Supply Chain at Mississauga, ON Full Time

Conagra Brands is one of North America’s leading branded food companies. We have a rich heritage of making great food, and a team that’s passionate about innovation and growth. Conagra offers choices for every occasion through iconic brands, such as Hunts, Aylmer, Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, VH Sauces, Pogo and Vlasic, and emerging brands, including Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke’s, Earth Balance, Gardein, and Frontera.

We pride ourselves on having the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in the food industry. For more information, visit http://www.conagrabrands.ca.

Conagra Brands est une des principales entreprises d’aliments de marque en Amérique du Nord. Son histoire est jalonnée de grands succès alimentaires qui sont le fruit du travail d’une équipe passionnée par l’innovation et la croissance. Conagra offre des choix pour toute occasion grâce a des marques réputées comme Hunt’s, Aylmer, Marie Callender’s, Healthy Choice, Slim Jim, les sauces VH, Pogo, Vlasic et des marques émergentes, dont Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Duke’s, Earth Balance, Gardein et Frontera.

Nous sommes très fiers d’avoir la culture la plus influente, la plus dynamique et la plus inclusive du secteur alimentaire. Pour en savoir plus, visitez http://www.conagrabrands.ca.

Position summary:

Primary responsibilities include the execution of critical strategic Supply Chain initiatives and the development of supply chain management policies, processes, procedures and Supply Chain Management principals. Leverage Supply Chain expertise for a competitive advantage with the customer by improving internal and external supply chain processes. Requires a detailed understanding of the direct and indirect interactions between Supply Chain Management and all other business units is necessary. Results driven approach and the ability to operate autonomously.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate between Conagra Canada’s supply chain agenda and strategic customers.
• Drive customer scorecard improvements and look for ways to mutually increase supply chain efficiency.
• Manage, facilitate and look for continuous improvement in relation to information and data flow.
• Develop/Enhance Chain processes leveraging cost to service mindset.
• Manage inventories, requirements, and contracts to ensure management functions receive information, requirement forecasts, and data.
• Monitoring / Challenging Pro-Active resolution of logistical deductions/nuisance fees.
• Provide leadership to pull together additional resources as required to address Supply Chain opportunities.
• Provide leadership and resolution to Conagra Brands and customers on Supply Chain issues.
• Perform periodic Supply Chain business reviews with internal and external customers.
• Support Conagra Brands’ sales growth agenda for specified customer sales teams.
• Lead/facilitate demand planning activities associated with major events, transitions, new and discontinued items.

Supervision:

• Reports to Director, Supply Chain

Potential Career Progression:

• Lateral career opportunities within the supply chain function to broaden experience/skill set
• Promotional opportunities within the Supply and Operations Planning area

Qualifications, Education & Experience:

• Retail Link and previous experience working with Wal-Mart is strongly preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, statistics, business or other mathematically related fields.
• Typically requires 5 – 7 years Supply Chain experience (Warehousing, Transportation, Customer Service, Demand Planning). Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Ability to work with and across project teams
• Strong Customer Interface skills
• Competence in business systems and SAP highly desirable
• Excellent analytical, statistical, and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented
• Experience with any forecasting application software, with understanding to cross-function supply chain concepts.
• Must be self-motivated, willing to take risks, and comfortable leading the decision-making process for cross-functional teams.
• Ability to lead and facilitate meetings; quickly synthesize information to help drive consensus
• Strong analytical skills and statistical knowledge with thorough attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and good negotiation.
• Strong knowledge of all Microsoft applications

Our Modern Workplace:

Conagra’s culture of collaboration enhances our ability to meet critical business goals, deliver value to customers and consumers and provide you with the flexibility you need to achieve a better work-life balance. We carefully consider each role and how often each team member needs to collaborate in-person. This position requires you work from our Mississauga office [3] days a week.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor.

A titre d’employeur souscrivant au principe de l’égalité d’accès a l’emploi, Conagra Brand considère les candidats qui sont qualifiés pour les offres d’emplois sans égard a la race, la couleur, les croyances religieuses, l’origine, le sexe, l’orientation sexuelle, l’identité de genre, la langue parlée, l’âge, le handicap ou tout autre facteur discriminatoire.