Strategic Procurement Manager

7 months ago

Dorval, 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.**

We are seeking a Strategic Procurement Manager who will be based at our Montreal Headquarters.

**Responsibilities**

The Strategic Procurement Manager will work with the Senior Manager, Strategic Procurement in leading sourcing projects related to the procurement and sale of Line Maintenance services.

In this role, responsibilities will include conducting supply market research, building category/project baselines, establishing sourcing strategies, seeking proposals, conducting 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
- Lead competitive bid and contract negotiations
- Create cost models and financial business cases (Excel, Powerpoint, etc.)
- Design and implement category strategies that deliver financial and other performance targets such as service, quality, and risk management
- Draft and execute contracts using templates
- 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
- Ability to create and issue reports or KPIs
- Regularly use Ariba platform to execute request for proposals, contracts and savings forms
- 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
- Actively engage in learning ACM, Flight Ops and Engineering Services matters, negotiate best practices, improver Air Canada's governance and business processes

**Qualifications**
- University degree in the relevant field of study (Commerce, Supply chain, Finances) or professional experience to support the responsibilities of this role
- Demonstrated communication (verbal and written), analytical, negotiation, and project management skills
- Experience in the any of the fields of: procurement, maintenance, supply chain and/or logistics are all of added benefit.
- Full proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Teams, Sharepoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Strong proficiency with Ariba platform, Power Apps or Power BI tools,
- Ability to multi-task, work under pressure, and accommodate 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
- Completion of (or working towards) a designation in SCMA, ISM or other procurement designation is an asset

**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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