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Specialist, Category Management

1 month ago


Saskatoon, Canada Cameco Full time

At Cameco we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Cameco stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflective of the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Cameco is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers. support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Cameco welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply.

**Position and Responsibilities**

Cameco is committed to pursuing operational excellence as a strategic imperative in each stage of the uranium life cycle. Success in our supply chain department makes us a more sustainable company by developing lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with our vendors based on continuous improvement in performance and total cost of ownership.

Reporting to the Lead, Category Management, as the Sr. Specialist, Category Management, your primary responsibility is the identification, development, execution, and management of strategic sourcing opportunities within your assigned portfolio of goods and services material group categories. You will conduct regular strategy performance reviews, both with internal stakeholders and external vendors, and adjust sourcing strategies to mitigate market risks and leverage market opportunities. You will monitor vendor service levels by developing and utilizing KPIs and scorecards to provide fact-based feedback on vendor performance. Managing performance driven relationships and utilizing continuous improvement methodologies, you will identify, develop, and implement improvements to align with business needs and market changes. You will lead the development and negotiation of contracts in alignment with the category strategy and collaborate with internal stakeholders to move forward on objectives. You will engage cross-functional teams and establish and maintain relationships to secure participation and support of ongoing activities.

The position will be based primarily out of the Saskatoon office, with the ability to work remotely. The details of this flex/hybrid work arrangement will be discussed with you in the recruitment process.

**Education and Qualifications**

Requirements of the position:

- Bachelor’s degree within a related field (business/commerce)
- Ten (10) or more years of progressive experience in supply chain management, vendor management and/or procurement
- An equivalent combination of education and work experience may be considered
- Superior negotiation, problem solving and analytical skills, with proficient ability to prioritize workload
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills maintaining a variety of communication channels to support stakeholders
- High level of computer proficiency, specifically with MS Office and ERP/MRP software
- Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to connect and work with all levels in the organization
- Excellent organizational and change management skills

Assets:

- SCMP or CPSM designation
- Formal training in Lean Six Sigma

Applicants with lesser qualifications may be considered at an appropriate level, if fully qualified applicants do not apply.

Req ID #**:38665

Posted: February 9, 2023

Posting end date: February 22, 2023


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