Procurement Manager

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada British Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Manager to join our dynamic Global Procurement team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for executing sourcing plans and driving procurement projects within your assigned cluster.

Main Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of procurement processes and complex competitive bidding.
  • Lead and manage effective negotiations with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Provide procedural advice and support to internal customers, ensuring high-quality, effective, and compliant business practices.
  • Identify opportunities for procedural improvements and implement changes within established policies and processes.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to enhance procurement processes and efficiency.
  • Manage budgets and conduct reporting on income and expenditure, profitability, and risk.
  • Apply good judgment in a commercial context and develop good working relationships with colleagues and external suppliers.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in procurement, preferably in a similar role at a similar level.
  • Proven track record of leading and managing effective negotiations.
  • Strong understanding of procurement processes and complex competitive bidding.
  • Good business understanding across industry.
  • Ability to understand and use a variety of pricing models and tools.
  • Understanding of legal and operational risks.
  • Undergraduate degree holder or relevant experience in procurement.
  • Qualified member of a professions body, e.g. CIPS or other relevant body.
  • Excellent written and verbal proficiency in English at level B2.
About Us

The British Council is a UK-based organization that supports peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding, and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide.

We work directly with individuals to help them gain the skills, confidence, and connections to transform their lives and shape a better world in partnership with the UK.

We support them to build networks, explore creative ideas, learn English, get a high-quality education, and gain internationally recognized qualifications.

We are on the ground in more than 100 countries, reaching 650 million people in 2021-22.


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