Senior Procurement Strategist

6 days ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada Brunel Full time

Brunel is currently seeking a Senior Procurement Strategist to work for a major petrochemical operator in the energy sector.

The successful candidate must have at least 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing and procurement of materials and services in a manufacturing and construction environment, handling specific categories including but not limited to: fabrication and materials, professional services, property services, and gases, lubricants, and oils, engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop enterprise-wide category strategies to achieve cost savings, generate value, and improve quality and service levels by identifying areas of opportunity such as product standardization or supplier consolidation.
  • Provide leadership to the business in the areas of strategy development, negotiation, and contracting.
  • Provide category expertise to the business, and seek expertise from the business, as required.
  • Develop competitive bid documents through collaboration with stakeholders and content experts to support the agreed-upon contracting strategies.
  • Oversee category spend activity, including purchase requests, to determine the appropriate action plan.
  • Drive standardization and the use of procurement best practices.
  • Partner with category managers to maintain competitive market data to ensure an excellent understanding of the supply market, which will further be used for benchmarking and analysis.
  • Communicate market trends, risks, and opportunities to key stakeholders and work collaboratively to develop mitigating solutions for project vulnerabilities.
  • Effectively work with business groups as a trusted advisor to determine desired product/service specifications and projected demand, when developing action plans.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative win-win customer and supplier strategies.
  • Coordinate with fellow procurement specialists to lead cross-functional teams and execute projects by assisting with sourcing strategy, negotiations, supplier selection, and overseeing contract execution.
  • Execute SRM process, including supplier stratification, governance, performance management, and development.
  • Lead CI projects to improve supplier performance, innovation, and overall value.
  • Proactively identify category-specific opportunities and recommend key actions to the appropriate stakeholders.
  • Participate or lead improvement initiatives that maximize profitability, while working with stakeholders to develop sourcing strategy options and overall approach to the market.

Qualifications and Education:

  • The successful candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, or Business Management with a minimum of 5+ years related experience and a progressive record of professional development.
  • Experience in the following areas: strategic sourcing/procurement, performance measurement, contract negotiation, project management, category management, business analysis, spend analysis, supplier relationship management.
  • Experience in SAP-ARIBA ERP system and e-sourcing tool and advanced MS Excel skills is considered a strong asset.

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