Job Description

Do you want to make a difference at a company where consumers are at the heart of everything we create? Join our team as Associate Director, Distribution Transportation Services (12 Month Contract), to lead with us as you manage our Logistics Transportation network. You\xe2\x80\x99ll use your strategic leadership skills to enhance internal and external customer relationships while overseeing strategic integration of logistics transportation into the KNA Supply Chain network. If you have a proven track record of developing winning teams, are detail oriented, and are ready to manage foundational, fundamental engagement at the front line level, we invite you to join us!
At Kellogg Canada, we love our people and they love our company culture and opportunities. Our Kellogg K-Values are at the core of who we are, what we believe, and what brings us together. We value work/life balance, diversity & inclusion, and of course, great food. What\xe2\x80\x99s not to love? Now is the time to take your career further.
Come join us!
HERE\xe2\x80\x99S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU\xe2\x80\x99LL BE DOING

• Demonstrating Leadership \xe2\x80\x93 Share our company\xe2\x80\x99s strategic vision with employees to obtain their input and commitment. You\xe2\x80\x99ll use your communication skills to motivate team members to work toward common plans and objectives and work to execute these plans. As a strategic decision-maker and leader, you\xe2\x80\x99ll serve as a model for end-to-end supply chain thinking and execution for peers and high-level executives.
• Engaging in Business Planning \xe2\x80\x93 Participate in the business planning and budgeting process by developing short- and long-term cost containment and reduction strategies as you plan annual or project-specific budgets. We\xe2\x80\x99ll rely on you to maintain an in-depth understanding of the organization\'s strengths, weaknesses, and resources so you can identify potential problems and opportunities, create and implement a business plan, and leverage transportation industry expertise.
• Planning and Execution - Leads and manages the annual budgeting process for both Transportation and Distribution. You will provide monthly transportation forecasts and work with internal business partners to improve financial results. You will also set accountabilities and expectations for our 3rd party transportation operations teams and work with Supply Chain finance to set yearly budgets.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

• Post-secondary education or work experience equivalent (Business Administration or Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s in Supply Chain Management degree preferred)
• Minimum of 8 -10 years business experience including 5 years logistics management and/or manufacturing experience in packaged goods industry
• Thorough knowledge of Co-packing and Co-manufacturing operations as well as sound understanding of IT systems
• Demonstrate excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal, communication, presentation, coaching, leadership and people management skills
• Project Management and Financial skills are essential to effectively organize strategies, processes and people

WHAT\xe2\x80\x99S NEXT

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter \xe2\x80\x93 not a bot. This means it could take us a little while to get back with you so watch your inbox for updates. In the meantime, visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and how to best prepare for a Kellogg interview.
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This role takes part in Locate for Your Day, Kellogg\xe2\x80\x99s hybrid way of working that empowers office-based employees to, in partnership with their managers, find a balance between working from home and the office.
ABOUT KELLOGG COMPANY Kellogg Company is a multibillion-dollar company with over 30 thousand employees all over the globe. We are proud to make delicious foods that people love \xe2\x80\x93 foods that you grew up with like Frosted Flakes, Cheez It, Eggo, Pop-Tarts, Crunchy Nut, Pringles, as well as innovative foods such as MorningStar Farms, RX bar, and Noodles. Our KValues and BetterDays commitments are at the core of who we are, what we believe and what brings us together. We\xe2\x80\x99re proud to say we\xe2\x80\x99ve been awarded with Fortune\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cWorld\xe2\x80\x99s Most Admired Companies\xe2\x80\x9d, DiversityInc\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cTop 50 Companies for Diversity\xe2\x80\x9d, Newsweek\xe2\x80\x99s \xe2\x80\x9cMost Loved Workplaces\xe2\x80\x9d, and many more awards that you can check out here.
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion has been part of our DNA since the beginning. Clearly stated in our Code of Ethics \xe2\x80\x9cwe have respect for individuals of all backgrounds, capability and opinions.\xe2\x80\x9d We believe that equity is more than leveling the playing field. It is making sure barriers, both tangible and intangible, are removed. Interested in the numbers? We hold ourselves accountable with our yearly Features report.
Kellogg is proud to offer industry competitive Total Health benefits (Physical, Financial, Emotional, and Social) that vary depending on region and type of role. Be sure to ask your recruiter for more information!
THE FINER PRINT
Kellogg Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants.
LET\xe2\x80\x99S CREATE THE FUTURE OF FOOD Kellogg Recruitment