Supply Chain Manager (Mississauga/Montreal/Winnipeg/Calgary/Vancouver)

Job description

Overview

As a Supply Chain Manager within the Canada Division PepsiCo Global Template (PGT) Forecast to Schedule Project Team (FTS), you will be a crucial link between the SC Planning leadership and the FTS Project Deployment Teams. Your main responsibility is to coordinate and communicate project timelines and milestones to all relevant stakeholders in the Canada Division. Additionally, you will actively contribute to the execution of the project, ensuring a smooth deployment of FTS Systems and Sub Processes across all plant and warehouse locations in Canada. This involves preparing and executing deployment activities during pre go-live, cutover, and post go-live phases.

In this role, you will collaborate extensively with various stakeholders, including the PBNA SAP ERP project team and business functional leaders in areas such as plant, transport, and warehouse management. There may be a need for on-site deployment support to ensure site readiness, facilitate training, and manage change effectively.

Responsibilities

·  Be a results-oriented “change agent” who can understand different scenarios and help facilitate big-picture and tactical execution throughout the project.
·  Lead Canada Division location specific readiness reviews, including pre and post deployment status.
·  Proactively communicate with project leads, subject matter experts (SMEs), and Canada Division SC Planning, Manufacturing, Transport, & Warehouse leadership teams.
·  Escalate appropriate decision-making requirements to PBNA ERP Project Leadership, as necessary.
·  Identify relevant deployment issues, propose solutions, and participate in development of any mitigation action plans that may be required.
·  Support the orderly and efficient continuity of business operations during deployment of project deliverables to Field Users.
·  Active engagement in all phases of FTS Project deployment.
Qualifications

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or relevant discipline
·  Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, both written and oral, showcasing the ability to articulate and exemplify various perspectives and best practices.
·  Exhibit a strong analytical mindset, a process-oriented approach, and proficiency in influencing and collaborative skills.
·  Prove effectiveness as a team player in dynamic work environments.