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Senior Manager, Sourcing Business Process

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Hybrid
North Vancouver, BC
Senior level
Hybrid
North Vancouver, BC
Senior level
The Senior Manager, Sourcing Business Process will lead cross-functional projects to improve sourcing and supply planning processes, managing stakeholder communication and implementation of new business solutions.
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Department:  Sourcing 

Reports to: Director, Supply Planning  

Location: North Vancouver, BC 

 

Your Opportunity at ARC’TERYX: 

Decoration Services business needs in cross-functional projects that could impact Sourcing & Supply Planning processes. As the lead for Sourcing / Supply Planning on business transformation projects, you will provide department specific needs, work with consultants and the overall company to identify best in class solutions, coordinate departmental work for the project, provide input on whether proposed solutions meet needs, and coordinate testing and implementation of the new solution(s). 


This role is based out of our North Vancouver office and possible in a hybrid work environment. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada. 

 

Meet your future team: 

The Sourcing Business Process (SBP) team partners closely with various parts of the business to initiate, manage, and provide oversight of initiatives that enable Sourcing to elevate and achieve its strategic goals and objectives. SBP also serves as the conduit between different business teams and project teams that are external to Sourcing. The Sr. Manager, Sourcing Business Process will work with internal and external cross-functional groups to ideate, design, and deliver a variety of end-to-end business processes and system solutions. We connect strategy to execution by leading a portfolio of initiatives that directly work to achieve the company’s vision and goals. 

If you were the Senior Manager, Sourcing Business Process, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:

  • Driving the overall business readiness prior to project go-live on behalf of the Sourcing teams 
  • Identifying where there are gaps between business requirements and process/system design, and leading the evaluation of potential solutions to address those gaps as needed 
  • Acting as the leader for the team in gathering and testing the requirements of the Sourcing teams for externally led projects 
  • Acting as the point of contact and representative of Sourcing teams to ensure that their needs are considered end-to-end across the business processes implemented 
  • Ensuring best practices and process optimization are built at the design stage for future enhancements focused on long term scale, not short-term benefit 
  • Documenting, directly and indirectly, the current and future state of all business processes affected by projects at hand 
  • Identifying operational changes between current state and future state processes, and leading and coordinating the process/system change within the internal departments to ensure successful implementation 
  • Acting as the Sourcing team business partner for all other departments involved to drive a common business design and data consistency 
  • Communicating the end-state consistently to the project team and notify project leadership of any challenges to the plan 
  • Working closely with the internal and global project teams to ensure that the projects stay on track 
  • Communicating project status and potential roadblocks to project leadership with enough notice to mitigate risks 
  • Holding stakeholders (at all levels) accountable to committed timelines and deliverables 
  • Develops and maintains a healthy and effective working relationship with Supply Chain leaders for ongoing collaboration on process changes and improvements 
  • Builds and develops a high performing team providing clear guidance on tasks and priorities, mentorship, and inspiration in driving their career forward 

Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future:

  • Initiatives relating to SAP enhancements and Business Transformation upgrades 
  • New Technology / Business Processes and Supply Chain related priorities 

Are you our next Senior Manager, Sourcing Business Process?

  •  You have a Bachelor's degree, ideally in Supply Chain and / or Project Management 
  • You have 8+ years experience working in sourcing and/or supply chain related roles, with at least 2 in a leadership role 
  • You have a strong knowledge of Supply Chain principles 
  • You have your Project Management Professional (PMP) certification as a plus 
  • You have proven experience in leading ERP implementations (preferably SAP), Sourcing / Supply Chain systems transformations, and process improvements. 
  • You have strong understanding of Sourcing / Planning processes, supply chain processes, including but not limited to procurement, Long Range / Short Range Planning, and other related business processes and can effectively transfer this knowledge to less senior members of the team 
  • You have the ability to think strategically and align Supply Chain & adjacent systems and transformation initiatives with organization goals and objectives 
  • You are experienced in developing and executing strategic plans for Supply Chain systems optimization and innovation and can do this independently 
  • You can formulate and drive actions for your department to achieve SBP’s vision and goals independently 
  • You are adaptable and a forward-thinker, while making sure that your team understands the why behind the departmental objectives and any changes from it as required 
  • You are invested in developing your team members to harness their potentials that they wouldn’t be able to do on their own 
  • You are a great communicator, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 
  • You have proven experience in stakeholder management and building relationships across departments in all levels of the organization. 
  • You have strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively for you and your team 
  • You have experience in developing reports for analysis and decision-making, with a strong aptitude for spreadsheets and visual diagrams (e.g., flowcharts, PowerPoint presentations, etc.) 
  • You can effectively influence actions from stakeholders at all levels 
  • You are proficient in project management methodologies and tools, with a track record of successfully leading complex projects from initiation to completion within budget and timeline constraints 
  • You have a drive to learn and participate and are willing to stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in financial systems and transformation. 
  • You are proactive in identifying the root cause of issues and developing solutions 
  • You remain highly flexible and adaptable to changing business environment and priorities 

Equal Opportunity 

Arc’teryx is committed to actively creating and fostering a culture of inclusivity where voices are heard, people are seen, and values are respected. We care about the uniqueness of our applicants, employees, and guests, and we do so in a safe space fueled by curiosity and acceptance.  

 

Creating an inclusive workplace is connected to our core value Do Right while also having the added benefit of helping make our business better. We believe inclusion helps us to create a healthier, happier workplace, drive creativity and innovation, and reflect the communities where we operate.   


All applicants, employees, and guests can expect equality of opportunity and fair treatment in alignment with our values. 

 

Design your Purpose. Live our Values.  

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COMMIT. Set and deliver on bold objectives as we collectively raise the bar. 

LIVE IT. Deepen your connection to nature and live your most purposeful life. 

LEAVE IT BETTER. Create a better world, together. 

Top Skills

Project Management Methodologies
SAP
Supply Chain Systems
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110 - 2220 Dollarton Hwy, North Vancouver, BC, Canada, V7H 1A8

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