Strategic Procurement Manager

7 days ago


Dorval, Quebec, Canada Air Canada Full time

Description

Being part of Air Canada is to become part of an iconic Canadian symbol, recently ranked the best Airline in North America. Let your career take flight by joining our diverse and vibrant team at the leading edge of passenger aviation.

Responsibilities:


In this role, responsibilities will include conducting supply market research, building category/project baselines, establishing sourcing strategies, seeking proposals, conducting pricing and contract negotiations, and contributing to the overall improvement of procurement practices at Air Canada.


Key areas of responsibility include the following:

  • Lead and manage procurement events, independently or in collaboration with the Senior Manager, Strategic Procurement:
  • Conduct supply market research and baseline spend analysis
  • Work with cross functional teams to determine business requirements and establish sourcing strategies that deliver financial and nonfinancial benefits (e.g. service levels, risk mitigation)
  • Prepare and issue RFPs, evaluate responses and conduct negotiations Design and implement category strategies that deliver financial and other performance targets such as service, quality, and risk management
  • Lead contract negotiations and oversee contract drafting and execution
  • Contribute to the improvement of internal procurement practices:
  • Participate in the establishment of best-in-class procurement methods
  • Develop models to evaluate supplier proposals using quantitative and qualitative criteria
  • Act as an ambassador for Strategic Procurement and Air Canada:
  • Further develop SP relationships with internal customers through all engagements and current/potential service providers to Air Canada
  • Effectively communicate and promote the successes of SP

Qualifications

  • University degree in a relevant field of study (Commerce, Supply chain, Finance, Engineering) or education combined with professional experience to support the responsibilities of this role
  • Demonstrated communication (verbal and written), analytical, negotiation, and project management skills
  • At least 23 years of work experience in a related field. Experience in procurement, passenger airlines, partnerships, marketing, project management, supply chain and/or logistics are of added benefit.
  • Full proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and manage changing priorities
  • Strong entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to innovate
  • Strong organizational skills
  • High degree of professionalism and discretion is essential
  • Flexibility with work hours and occasional travel may be required
  • Experience using procurement technology, especially SAP Ariba is an asset
  • Completion of (or working towards) a designation in PMP, SCMA, ISM or other procurement designation

Conditions of Employment:

Linguistic Requirements

Diversity and Inclusion


Air Canada is strongly committed to Diversity and Inclusion and aims to create a healthy, accessible and rewarding work environment which highlights employees' unique contributions to our company's success.



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