Strategic Procurement Manager

3 months ago

Vancouver, Canada The Agency by Workland Full time

**LOOKING FOR A**

**STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT MANAGER**

**Are you passionate about building strong relationships and empowering businesses to achieve their goals? Are you a skilled communicator, passionate about innovation and fostering a collaborative environment? Are you dedicated to continuous improvement?**

**If so, this opportunity is for you**

**ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY**

Workland presents a unique career opportunity within a large organization with offices in various locations across British Columbia. The company is currently seeking an experienced **Strategic Procurement Manager** to join their growing team.

**WHY SHOULD THIS OPPORTUNITY INTEREST YOU?**
- Work for one of British Columbia’s top employers.
- Work in close collaboration with various stakeholders.
- Be part of a very diverse and inclusive team.
- Benefit from a flexible, hybrid work schedule, with both remote and in-office days.
- Enjoy a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Benefit from a high level of job security.

***

As the **Strategic Procurement Manager**, you will lead a team of sourcing and procurement specialists, working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage procurement processes, control costs, mitigate risks, and achieve critical corporate objectives.

**YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES WILL BE**:

- Direct the implementation of contract management, oversee complex sourcing projects, and provide effective contract and supplier management;
- Manage a diverse range of projects, with a focus on complex service delivery in a wide array of areas;
- Provide consulting and guidance at all levels and across business divisions;
- Make a positive contribution to the leadership team by developing and executing complex sourcing strategies and guiding procurement teams through significant divisional and organizational transformations;
- Conduct market analyses to identify trends, potential suppliers and cost optimization opportunities;
- Identify and assess supply chain risks and develop appropriate mitigation plans;
- Any other related tasks and responsibilities.

**THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION ARE**:

- Post-secondary qualification with a solid understanding of Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management principles, including government procurement requirements;
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in managing critical contracts across key business areas, such as professional services, information technology, or supplier management;
- At least 3 years of experience leading supply chain teams;
- Experience in public sector sourcing at Federal, Provincial, or Municipal levels;
- Proven ability to build strong partnerships with all levels of leaders;
- Superior communication skills and highly effective negotiation skills;
- Effective decision-making, critical thinking, and problem-resolution skills;
- A postsecondary degree in commerce or a related area is an asset;
- A Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation is an asset.

**ABOUT WORKLAND**

Workland is proud to have been mandated to assist this client in the recruitment process for this great job opportunity. Workland's mission is to solve recruitment and job search problems by combining marketing, technology, and experienced professionals. The ultimate goal is to accelerate and facilitate the process of connecting talented professionals with the right organizations through an approach that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.

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