Manager, Capital Procurement at McCain Foods

Knowledge/Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in procurement, project management or Engineering.
• Minimum 5+ year’s procurement and/or engineering/project management experience
• Certifications in disciplines such as Procurement (SCMP/CPSM) or Project Management.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and procurement software

Technical Competencies

• Capital Procurement capabilities including capital and engineering services agreements
• Strong understanding of capital project execution
• Strong supplier management skills
• Sourcing strategy development
• Negotiating / Influencing skills
• Industry analysis skills
• Financial analysis skills
• Core Competencies
• Proven ability to plan, organize and manage multiple priorities
• Strong business acumen to connect business needs with external capabilities.
• Strategic thinking
• Linking business needs to leverage scale
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Conflict management skills

General

• The role will be based in Rosebank
• Travelling to the project site within the country and staying there during project critical time.
• Travelling for vendor or other McCain site meetings based on request.
• Availability outside of normal working hours may be required to manage overseas contacts and vendors.