IT Specialist, Enterprise Applications – Supply Chain

Saputo Inc.

IT Specialist at Saputo translating business needs into functional requirements and leading SAP project implementations in Supply Chain. Collaborating with stakeholders and providing technical leadership in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeSaint-Laurent • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorLead💰 CA$102,075 - CA$133,975 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate business needs to functional requirements while ensuring SAP leading practices are applied within the procurement domain.
Works independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
Lead medium to large sized projects inclusive of development of Work Breakdown Structure, project budgets and resource management
Interprets internal or external business requirements/issues and recommends innovative solutions
Assess, review and document detailed solution options with an eye toward cross functional application and/or business process impacts
Presenting work for review in structured walkthrough presentations of application systems to/with IT team members and business users during various stages of the system lifecycle process
Providing functional/technical leadership - mentoring and coaching other team members across multiple functional domains
Collaborating with IT specialists/solution architects/software vendors on business solutions, architecture strategy, roadmaps, standards and governance
Third level support - Assist in investigating, analyzing, and resolving production system issues/problems during standard working hours and off-hours

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of total IT project delivery experience, of which 5+ years include working as a subject matter expert in one or more areas within the SAP Supply Chain domain (such as Ariba and ECC Procurement, Transportation, EWM and others) on large SAP ERP implementations.
Experience with S/4 and Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG) would be preferred but not mandatory.
5+ years of SAP ERP implementation experience in Food and Consumer Packaged Goods industries with functional expertise and strong business acumen in multiple SAP functional disciplines
Experience and knowledge of SAP integration technologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to provide updates to Director and VP levels; adept at building relationships with internal teams and external partners
Detailed knowledge of SAP system modules and business processes within a specific process area
Ability to collaborate with a global team and collaborate at all levels.
Strong people management skills including delegation, motivation, coaching, and conflict management capabilities
Ability to operate in complex fast paced project environment with interdependencies spanning multiple work-streams, teams, business divisions, geographies, time zones, & languages

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
Group retirement plan with employer contribution
Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
Paid Parental Leave program
Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
Training and development programs
Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
Organized activities for employees and their families
Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

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Hard Skills & Tools

SAPS/4AribaECC ProcurementTransportationEWMSAP integration technologiesproject managementWork Breakdown Structurebusiness process documentation

Soft Skills

communicationleadershipmentoringcoachingrelationship buildingdelegationmotivationconflict managementcollaborationproblem-solving