Manager, Procurement

MANAGER, PROCUREMENT

Reference: #2024-80

Strong. Proud. Uplifting.

At Ornge, we believe that ordinary people can do extraordinary things.

Each day, we connect communities with critical care across Ontario, Canada. In the air and by land, our teams deliver equity in emergency response, uplifting the lives of those in our care.

We are excited to onboard individuals who bring energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism to our growing group of difference-makers and life-changers.

Discover Ontario, Canada, and an exciting career with Ornge.

Position Title

Manager, Procurement
- Department/Section

Corporate Services

Employment Status

Permanent Full Time

Targeted Salary Range

$92,450-$115,563

Work Mode

Hybrid (1-3 Days Per Week)

Location

5310 Explorer Drive, Mississauga

Hours of Work

37.5

Posting Open Date

September 12, 2024

Posting Close Date

September 27, 2024

Uplift Your Career at Ornge

Our procurement division is in search for their newest team member, **Manager**, Procurement**. If you’ve got years of experience in procurement either as an individual contributor or Supervisor with a background in public sector, this opportunity is the perfect stepping stone to an incredibly fulfilling and exciting career.

**Responsibilities**:

- Leads medium to large procurement initiatives in compliance with external directives, procurement law and internal policies.
- Conducts moderate to complex Procurement RFX’s, business analysis and cost analysis projects, and present recommendations.
- Assists with contract management and supplier relationship management.
- Work proactively to mitigate/resolve sourcing issues, vendor performance and communicate with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Attends supplier visits/briefings onsite and prepare formal corrective action documentation.
- Liaises with business unit owners to identify potential Procurement initiatives and assist with approved strategies to ensure compliance to Supply Chain Code of Ethics.
- Holds meetings, presentations, and training related to purchasing policies, procurement strategies, the Broader Public Sector Procurement Directive and compliance concerns.
- Conducts market analysis and provide budgetary quotations to support business cases.
- Provides advice and assistance for requests to purchase supporting documents such as waivers, ACAN to support sole source if required and VOR 2nd stage selection requests.
- Drives key business procurement initiatives, business case development, project sensitivity analysis, provide input into corporate strategic and quality improvement plans.
- Works in partnership with business unit leads, finance, and legal team, provide support in procurement processes (RFx) and legal contracts review.

Qualifications:

- University/College Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Commerce or related disciple or equivalent experience in Procurement.
- A minimum of (7) seven years of progressive experience in public sector procurement/supply chain as an individual contributor or Supervisor.
- Supply Chain Management Professional (working towards or current member) considered an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills and can work effectively with others at all levels of the organization and externally with suppliers.
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills.
- Technically sound background in procurement management software such as SAP.

Total Rewards:

- Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Benefit Plan.
- 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Premium Defined Benefits Pension Plan Automatic Enrollment.
- Three Paid Personal Days.
- Accrued vacation time starting at three weeks per year.
- PERKS Employee Promotional Programs relating to personal phone plans, furniture, home/car insurance, travel, fitness, attractions and more

At Ornge, we are:

- Community connectors.
- Equity in healthcare.
- Strong in our convictions.
- Proud of the services we provide.
- Uplifting in our mission, values, and services.

You can expect us to be:

- Competitive in pay, benefits, vacation time and more.
- Promoters of diversity.
- Champions of inclusivity and accessibility.
- Committed to your career advancement.
- A tight-knit, supportive culture.

A bit about you:

- You are driven by our collective desire to make a difference.
- Excited by problem solving and excels at in-the-moment decision making.
- Teamwork has always been where you thrive.
- You are ready to put your skills into action in a fast-paced environment.

What’s next:

- All resumes are reviewed by our team and only those under consideration will be contacted.

Are you ready to pursue a career that has a profound impact on communities across Ontario, Canada? **Join us**.

**Ornge. Lives uplifted.