This role involves strategic sourcing services team of Procurement professionals across the globe who provide knowledge and subject matter expertise to business units and functional partners.
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Working with the Director, Global Procurement – T&O, this role will influence sourcing decisions, drive supplier negotiations through RFI/RFQ/RFP or direct negotiations, draft contract terms and coordinate review by centres of governance and the law group, drive cost savings and cost avoidance efforts.
Position: Procurement Manager - Expert
Competitive salary
Hybrid role: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Location: Toronto, ON
12 month contract with the possibility of extension
Advantages
This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment. The role will provide challenges and growth opportunities within a global organization.
Responsibilities
-Partner with senior management to proactively develop negotiation and contract strategies for high risk/complex and sensitive sourcing initiatives.
-Gather and analyze data to create playbooks and strategies to support the different business models for services contemplated or currently under contract and prepare findings for senior management.
-Develop and negotiate complex (strategically critical, high value, or high risk) contract strategies that will provide cost effective, sustainable solutions to businesses, and optimizing total value generated from the supplier base.
Qualifications
Must-have
- 2-4 years of previous experience with contracting best practices, business decision-making, in a Contract Specialist context with increasing scope of responsibility
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, prioritize competing requests and drive activities to completion.
- Post-Secondary degree/certification in logistics, business administration, law, purchasing and supply chain management or equivalent working experience
- Strong market awareness
Nice-to-have
- Applicable Contract Management, Procurement, Legal experience and/or certification
- Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management tools (e.g. iValua, Coupa, Ariba, etc.)
- Finance and budgeting experience
- Experience in a financial institution
- Familiarity and experience with Professional Services
- Familiarity and experience with IT services
Summary
If you have experience in a professional corporative environment and you are interested in the Procurement Manager - Proficient role in Toronto, ON, please apply online today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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This role involves strategic sourcing services team of Procurement professionals across the globe who provide knowledge and subject matter expertise to business units and functional partners.
Working with the Director, Global Procurement – T&O, this role will influence sourcing decisions, drive supplier negotiations through RFI/RFQ/RFP or direct negotiations, draft contract terms and coordinate review by centres of governance and the law group, drive cost savings and cost avoidance efforts.
Position: Procurement Manager - Expert
Competitive salary
Hybrid role: 4 days onsite, 1 day remote
Location: Toronto, ON
12 month contract with the possibility of extension
Advantages
This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment. The role will provide challenges and growth opportunities within a global organization.
Responsibilities
-Partner with senior management to proactively develop negotiation and contract strategies for high risk/complex and sensitive sourcing initiatives.
-Gather and analyze data to create playbooks and strategies to support the different business models for services contemplated or currently under contract and prepare findings for senior management.
...
-Develop and negotiate complex (strategically critical, high value, or high risk) contract strategies that will provide cost effective, sustainable solutions to businesses, and optimizing total value generated from the supplier base.
Qualifications
Must-have
- 2-4 years of previous experience with contracting best practices, business decision-making, in a Contract Specialist context with increasing scope of responsibility
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, prioritize competing requests and drive activities to completion.
- Post-Secondary degree/certification in logistics, business administration, law, purchasing and supply chain management or equivalent working experience
- Strong market awareness
Nice-to-have
- Applicable Contract Management, Procurement, Legal experience and/or certification
- Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management tools (e.g. iValua, Coupa, Ariba, etc.)
- Finance and budgeting experience
- Experience in a financial institution
- Familiarity and experience with Professional Services
- Familiarity and experience with IT services
Summary
If you have experience in a professional corporative environment and you are interested in the Procurement Manager - Proficient role in Toronto, ON, please apply online today!
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.
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