Procurement Specialist

Sourcing Specialist Our client a logistics company with responsibilities for a large organization is searching for 2 Sourcing Specialist to join their team. They are an amazing company with a great culture location in Toronto. We are looking for someone that has experience in putting together RFP’s for their client and managing the process Responsibilities Drive best total value by working with suppliers to ensure synergy with business needs, favourable terms and conditions, risk mitigation, service level agreements that drive continuous improvement and cost management Partner and influence key cross functional stakeholders to align on the execution of the strategic sourcing and contract processes for goods and services Develop and recommend sourcing strategies that maximize value and mitigate risks for our customers Accountable to identify ways to improve the sourcing and contracts process Manage procurement policy compliance while identifying opportunities for improvement Lead the strategic sourcing process with key stakeholders and supply chain team Implement sourcing and vendor relationship management best practices Perform other duties and tasks as assigned Skills and Requirements University undergraduate degree in a business-related discipline Professional Designation or Certification in Supply Chain Management Minimum of 5 years of enterprise level experience in Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management and/or Procurement Experience with Procurement Software (SAP or Ariba Sourcing preferred) Full proficiency with MS Office Suite Valid drivers license for travel between offices and to customer meetings within southern Ontario Utility or regulated industry experience an asset Proven track record of successful execution of the RFx process from inception to completion with quantifiable achievements Excellent verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills Strong decision making, complex problem solving and negotiation skills Ability to perform under pressure, manage multiple sourcing projects, respond to changing priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment Ability to effectively manage constraints and competing priorities Strong business acumen Ability to work independently as well as a part of a team

Location: Vaughan, CA

Posted Date: 11/6/2024