Procurement Specialist

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada AutoCanada Inc. Full time

**Who we are looking for**

We are seeking an experience Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. As part of the Procurement team, you will play a critical role in optimizing our processes, ensuring cost-effective sourcing strategies, and driving supplier management initiatives. Your expertise in procurement will be instrumental in achieving our organizational goals and maintaining a competitive edge in the market.

**Why you will love this job**

This role offers an exciting and rewarding opportunity to drive meaningful change and make a significant impact. You will help to shape and refine procurement strategies from the ground up. You will introduce innovative ideas and follow best practices that align with the company’s vision and goals. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve fiscal discipline and create value through effective sourcing, partnerships, and vendor management.

**What you will do**
- Supplier relationship management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and manage vendor performance.
- Strategic sourcing: Identifying potential suppliers, participating in RFI/RFP and competitive bid processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align sourcing decisions with business needs.
- Contract management: Oversee the contract lifecycle, including negotiation, amendment, renewal, and execution of contracts. Ensure compliance with legal, regulators and company policies and monitor contract performance to mitigate risk.
- Supplier diversity and sustainability: Promote supplier diversity initiatives and environmentally responsible practices in the procurement process.
- Data analysis and reporting: Utilize procurement analytics and reporting tools to track key performance indicators, monitor supplier performance and generate insights for decision-making.

**What you bring to the table**
- Have a bachelor’s degree in business, commerce, economics, or relevant field.
- Certificates in procurement, supply chain management, or equivalent.
- Have a minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in procurement, with a track record of successful procurement initiatives and cost savings.
- Knowledge of procurement practices, including sourcing strategies, vendor management and contract negotiation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Positive, proactive approach to enhancing procurement methods and company practices.
- Willingness to be hands-on and take ownership over deliverables.
- Collaborative mindset with an openness to multiple perspectives.
- Able to interact with internal business staff and external vendor and contractor personnel effectively and professionally.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. #Ided significantly and continues to grow.
- For more information about _AutoCanada_, check out _autocan.ca/_, _Instagram_, _Facebook_._
- To apply, please _submit_ your resume and cover letter on the Careers _portion_ of our website._



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