Regional Procurement Leader: Strategy & Savings

Avery Dennison; Toronto; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness benefits starting on

Pension and Employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid vacation

Job summary

Avery Dennison Canada is seeking a Regional Procurement Manager to lead the procurement organization across multiple countries, ensuring sustainable supply and risk management. You will collaborate with Finance, Production and Planning to maximize savings and value through strategic sourcing, supplier selection and robust procedures.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, international negotiations, and leadership of a regional procurement team.

Qualifications

• Strategic and analytical mindset
• Strong cross functional project leadership
• Strong communication and persuasion skills
• Ability to work with complex problems and drive strategic thinking
• Strong in contract negotiations on an international level
• Innovative and and able to think out of the box
• Result and execution oriented
• Open-minded
• Ambitious with a strong drive

Responsibilities

• Establish sourcing strategies and drive execution
• Driving and implementing best procurement practices (P2P, contract compliance)
• Support in reporting (Estimates, Budget, business cases)
• Involvement in day-to-day operations (quality claims, securing capacities with suppliers)
• Mentoring the procurement team (1-1s, development talks)
• Sparring partner for local management team
• Manages procurement operations on a sub-regional level
• Drives key stakeholder management in the specific countries under management
• Leads and supports strategic sourcing and transformation activities within countries under management
• Aligns & Accountable to realize savings targets in the specific countries under management
• Supports new product development in the specific countries under management
• Responsible for Human Resource Management and team development in the sub-region
• Leads and/or direct Supplier Relationship Management in the specific countries under management
• Leads major contract negotiations and contract utilization in the specific countries under management
• Responsible for budget in the specific countries under management
• Responsible for the compliance agenda
• Drive e-procurement initiatives and usage of standard e-tools

Skills

Strategic mindset

Cross-functional leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Contract negotiations

Global perspective

Open-minded

Ambitious

Tools

RFx development

e-procurement tools

TCO analysis

Job description

Avery Dennison Canada is seeking a Regional Procurement Manager to lead the procurement organization across multiple countries, ensuring sustainable supply and risk management. You will collaborate with Finance, Production and Planning to maximize savings and value through strategic sourcing, supplier selection and robust procedures.

The role requires strong stakeholder engagement, international negotiations, and leadership of a regional procurement team.