Strategic Sourcing Manager

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Canada Kelly Services (Canada), Ltd. Full time

Kelly Services is currently recruiting for a Direct Hire Perm Role with a financial client in Toronto, ON


Role: Strategic Sourcing Manager with background in Business Operations and Business Services


Job Accountabilities:


CUSTOMER

  • Act as liaison with business / executives and provide sourcing expertise and recommendations to business partners to optimize Sourcing strategies to enable business specific objectives and goals
  • Within category specialty, support business partners by contributing to governance programs and management programs
  • Manage category and strategic sourcing strategies and initiatives that support business partner needs and objectives as well as help to mitigate risks to the organization
  • May provide guidance on Sourcing/outsourcing best practices
  • Present research findings and make recommendations to management that support category and business partner strategies
  • Leads supplier negotiations to maximize total cost of ownership in a given category and work with business partners

SHAREHOLDER

  • Adhere to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to sourcing activities for our business area
  • Ensure respective sourcing programs/policies/practices are well managed, meets business needs, complies with internal and external requirements, and aligns with business priorities
  • Consistently exercise discretion in managing correspondence, information and all matters of confidentiality; escalate issues where appropriate
  • Ensure business operations are in compliance with applicable internal and external requirements (e.g. financial controls, segregation of duties, transaction approvals and physical control of assets)
  • Participate in cross-functional /SSG enterprise / initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations
  • Conduct internal and external research projects; support the development/ delivery of presentations / communications to management or broader audience


EMPLOYEE / TEAM

  • Participate fully as a member of the team, support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
  • Provide thought leadership and/ or industry knowledge for own area of expertise in own area and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
  • Keep current on emerging trends/ developments and grow knowledge of the business, related tools and techniques
  • Participate in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team


BREADTH & DEPTH

  • Highly seasoned professional role requiring substantial knowledge of Sourcing and procurement and/or knowledge of broader related areas
  • Integrates knowledge of the enterprise sub-function’s or business line’s overarching strategy in developing solutions across multiple functions or operations
  • Interprets internal/external business challenges and the industry environment, recommends course of action and best practices to improve products, processes or services
  • Acts as a technical expert / lead integrating cross-function understanding within their own field of specialty; may manage team(s) of related specialists


If you're looking for an opportunity where you can be your best self and join a fantastic team, look no further and apply today


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Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.



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