Strategic Procurement Specialist

5 days ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada SGS Full time
Job Overview

Spectrum of responsibilities for this role includes strategy development, procurement process improvement, supplier management, and client relations. The goal is to enhance the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of our clients' procurement functions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategic procurement plans to meet client objectives.
  • Analyze and improve existing procurement processes to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as supply chain management, business administration, or engineering.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in procurement strategy, purchasing, or supplier relationship management, preferably in a top-tier consulting firm or industry.
  • Proven track record of delivering significant cost savings and process improvements.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to travel extensively, up to 85%, within North America.
Salary Range

$120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on location and experience.



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