Senior Analyst, Regional Procurement
Coke Canada Bottling is Canada’s Local Bottler. We’re Made Local.
Proudly independent, we are a Canadian, family-owned business. Coke Canada Bottling makes, distributes, merchandises, and sells the most-loved beverages Canadians enjoy. With over 6,000 diverse employees coast-to-coast, we operate in every province through 50+ sales and distribution centres, and five manufacturing facilities.
Coke Canada supplies some of Canada’s favourite beverage brands, and we want to continue to be the leading beverage partner in Canada, creating a better future and delivering optimism by bringing sustainable value to our employees, customers, consumers, and communities.
Advancing a high-performing, collaborative and inclusive culture is at the core of our vision to be the World’s Greatest Bottler, Built by the Best People, and we’re looking for exceptional talent to help get us there.
For more information about Coke Canada Bottling and our products, visit cokecanada.com/our-product.
Role Details
- Work Location – Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg or Regina
- Shift/Hours or Hybrid Environment – 40h/week, Monday to Friday, Hybrid (3 days on-site)
- The full base salary range for this position is from $70,650.00 - $98,125.00 annually. The starting base salary offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, role complexity, skills, experience, and internal equity.
About This Opportunity
The Senior Analyst, Regional Procurement is responsible for executing purchases for the different types of facilities within their respective region, leading regional sourcing events and drive compliance with Company’s procurement policy. The Senior Analyst, Regional Procurement is responsible for purchasing goods and services for the company at the best possible value and quality standards. The role oversees creating and monitoring purchase orders, maintaining supplier relationships, managing RFx and negotiating contracts with vendors. The Senior Analyst is a key contributor to short and long term KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators) through leading and supporting various procurement and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Accountable for obtaining goods and services for the Company for indirect procurement categories.
- Create purchase orders in the appropriate systems.
- Negotiate and manage short and long-term contracts to ensure optimum costs and reliable supply ensuring that contracts meet minimum compliance clauses.
- Work closely with business teams to develop scope of work and/or goods specifications requirement.
- Source, review and evaluate supplier quotes and seek appropriate approvals for quoted work per the Company policy.
- Receive purchase requisitions from site buyers and support with contracting process and PO issuance.
- Communicate with suppliers during sourcing process and on the regular basis as required.
- Lead sourcing events (RFX) within the region and initiate categories optimization activities.
- Compile and analyze spend reports and put together short term procurement strategies.
- Contribute to the Company’s savings targets and other KPI ‘s as needed.
- Support Invoice issue resolution by coordinating with site buyers, suppliers and accounts payable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in procurement or purchasing preferably in a consumer-packaged goods industry.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to drive compliance within fast paced operations environment.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook etc.).
- SAP and Ariba knowledge is an asset.
Why work with us?
- Join a local, family-owned business that’s part of a globally recognized brand, where you can develop your capabilities, competencies, and career.
- Coke Canada has a culture of learning, and we offer several channels to support your development, including on-the-job training and a library of free courses for just-in-time learning.
- We are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to help our employees achieve their best physical, mental, financial, and overall health and well-being. This includes a competitive compensation package, access to retirement and saving programs, family and employee assistance program, paid vacation and floater days.
- We have close, local connections with the communities in which we operate across Canada. We’re determined to make a positive difference in our communities; this includes opportunities for employee volunteerism.
- We’re building our business responsibly and our mission is to work Toward a Better Future Together. We have a plan that outlines how we are reducing, reusing, recycling, decreasing our carbon footprint, and using water responsibly. For more information visit cokecanada.com/sustainability/
Coke Canada has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Employers for Diversity, and we’re committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. Together we are creating a workplace culture that values diversity, enables inclusivity and ensures everyone feels like they belong. We are aiming to ensure our diverse workforce is reflective of the communities in which we operate. Research shows that women-identifying and other marginalized individuals often hesitate to apply unless they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If this role excites you, even if you don’t check every box, we encourage you to apply. Your unique experience and perspective could be what we’re looking for. Unless otherwise specified, this job post is for an existing vacancy.
Our hiring process is human-driven and does not involve AI tools for screening, assessment, or selection. For individuals requiring accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process please call 1-844-383-2653 or email HR@cokecanada.com.
Important – please note
All offers of employment at Coke Canada Bottling are conditional upon a successful background clearance obtained through our contracted third-party vendor. The standard clearance requirements depend on the position and may include some, or all, of the following: criminal clearance, employment verification, education verification and driver's abstract review. Please advise the Talent Acquisition team if you have any questions or concerns once you are contacted for further consideration.