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Sr Category Specialist

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada WestJet Full time

Job Summary: Strategic Procurement Specialist sought to lead fuel and fueling services category management, ensuring operational performance and regulatory compliance.

WestJet, a leading Canadian airline, is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Specialist to join its team. With a strong focus on fuel and fueling services, this role will play a critical part in ensuring operational performance and regulatory compliance.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement processes to ensure fueling operational performance meets company expectations.
  • Support regulatory emissions compliance and reporting.
  • Liaise with internal teams and business partners to understand business requirements and establish short-term and long-term objectives.
  • Lead contract renewals and strategic sourcing activities, including scoping, spend analysis, sourcing, negotiating, and contracting.
  • Lead the RFx process and support the development of negotiation strategies and negotiations of large value/risk agreements.
  • Conduct market data research, investigate supplier capabilities, and analyze industry best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with purchasing policies and procedures, ethical practices, and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
  • Drive and report Procurement Key Performance Indicators, including cost savings and operational performance.
  • Manage or support supplier contracts, governance, and control programs to ensure delivery of expectations and comply with corporate and regulatory policies.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in leading strategic projects, strategic procurement, contract management, category management, and/or sourcing experience within designated categories.
  • Excellent relationship building, interpersonal, communication (verbal and written) skills required.
  • Strong negotiation, contracting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to learn, mentor, and be mentored.
  • Bachelor's degree in business or equivalent.
  • Experience in the aviation industry would be considered an asset.
  • Strong data analytics skills.
  • Strong project management skills, with a keen business sense and a focus on adding value to the organization.

The Benefits:

  • A fun and friendly culture with colleagues who work together to win.
  • Travel privileges for you and your family.
  • Savings and Benefit programs that are flexible to meet your specific needs.

WestJet is a leading Canadian airline with a strong commitment to safety, diversity, and inclusion. We are dedicated to providing a safe and respectful work environment for all employees.