Regional Procurement Performance Acceleration Manager

The Regional Procurement Performance Acceleration Manager at Nespresso Canada is responsible for enhancing procurement processes and strategies across the region. This role involves analyzing and improving procurement performance, driving cost efficiencies, and ensuring the alignment of procurement activities with overall business objectives. The manager will work closely with regional teams to implement best practices, negotiate with suppliers, and leverage data analytics for informed decision-making. This position offers a hybrid work model, combining office presence in Montreal with the flexibility of remote work.

Benefits For Acceleration Manager

•  Comprehensive total rewards benefits package including Health and Dental benefits that start on day one of employment
•     Company matched pension plan
•   Four weeks of Vacation and six personal days (Personal Paid Holidays)
•   Flexible and hybrid work arrangements
•    Excellent training and development programs as well as opportunities to grow within the company
•   Access to Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement
•   Bonus eligibility
•   Free Nespresso Coffee Machines and $100 monthly coffee credit
•    Up to 50% off – Nespresso Coffee Machine, Capsules and accessories
•    Access to the Discount Company store with Nestlé, Nespresso, and Purina products (Located across various Nestle offices/sites)
•     Additional discounts on a variety of products and services offered by our preferred vendors and partnerships

A day in the life of the Regional Procurement Performance Acceleration Manager: 

•  Ensuring that there is alignment between the Nespresso Global Procurement Excellence strategy and the initiatives managed by Nestle globally, as well as those overseen by relevant Functional Procurement Streams.
•  Develop and monitor the appropriate measures to follow up and ensure compliance and the implementation of defined solutions in Nespresso Markets.
•  Create and deliver training to ensure that Markets representative, located in the U.S and Europe, have the required skills and capabilities.
• Coordinate and monitor the implementation of new processes and services (e.g., Nestle Business Services).
•   Contribute to the development of procurement initiatives by bringing ideas, feedback, and requirements from own area(s) of responsibility.
•   Drive appropriate key partnership within and outside of Procurement function.

What will make you successful? 

• Bilingualism in English and French would be an asset, as this position requires collaboration with stakeholders across the Canadian market.
• Bachelor ‘s Degree and relevant work experience.
•  Experience spearheading the creation and implementation of pivotal strategies to enhance business performance.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in cross-border or multi-regional roles, effectively operating in diverse geographical areas.
•  Proficiently led virtual teams and project teams in intricate, multi-country/region environments to deliver successful outcomes.
•  Strong Client Focus and ability to build strong relationships with the business and strong business acumen, Analytical with attention to detail.

We have a friendly, supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment. There are real opportunities for future development and progression – this really could be a move towards the exciting career you’ve always wanted.

What you need to know As Acceleration Manager

We will be considering applicants as they apply, so please don’t delay in submitting your application.

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants to bring their diverse and unique experiences as a result of their education, perspectives, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Nestlé will work with you in an effort to ensure that you are able to fully participate in the process.