Procurement Manager

1 day ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Canadian Blood Services Full time
About the Role

Canadian Blood Services is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic Procurement team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee a team of Category Managers and Procurement Specialists with portfolios in key areas or spend categories, such as Facilities, Real Estate & Construction.
  • Manage a portfolio of contracts and sourcing activities within one or more of these key areas.
  • Utilize expertise in Procurement to drive effective sourcing and procurement activities to ensure organizational objectives are achieved.
  • Support and oversee or manage the formal competitive sourcing process for the categories or sourcing engagements within your key areas.
  • Oversee or manage drafting, negotiations, and lifecycle management within the key areas designated for your team.
  • Optimize value for money through early involvement in the sourcing life cycle and forming strong partnerships with key business stakeholders.
  • Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base issues to minimize risk, protect the continuity of supply and understand emerging opportunities.
  • Establish networks and maintain positive relationships internally with CBS business partners and externally with key vendors to enhance and promote sound procurement practices and vendor compliance to regulations.
  • Coach and support the development of direct reports and promote continuous improvement and implementation of best practices.
Requirements
  • Post-secondary level education in a relevant discipline from a recognized academic institution, preferably a Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or another related field.
  • Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation preferred.
  • cGMP training and experience in a regulated industry such as pharmaceuticals or medical devices is desired.
  • Five years of experience as a Manager in a Procurement function directly involved with strategic sourcing and contract management.
  • Procurement experience specialized in Facilities, Real Estate and Construction is a definite asset.
  • Experience writing and generating RFPs, RFIs and RFQs.
  • Advanced knowledge of MRP/ERP and contract life cycle management tools. Experience with SAP and SAP Ariba Sourcing and Contract modules would be considered an asset.
  • Microsoft and Office 365 apps experience including advanced Excel and some knowledge of Power BI.
  • Proven ability to successfully manage and implement major projects on a national scale.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems, interpret business needs, and develop integrated, creative solutions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to lead and collaborate effectively in a team environment.
What We Offer
  • 4 weeks' vacation
  • Annual performance award up to 10%
  • Comprehensive group health, dental and vision benefits for you and your family
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources
Work Environment

This role will work in a hybrid environment with requirements to be onsite at Canadian Blood Services location at least 40% of the time/2 days of the week.

If you are located outside of Ottawa, you may be required to travel to the Head Office in Ottawa 1-2 times a year to attend department meetings.



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