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Senior Buyer, Strategic Sourcing

2 hours ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada iA Financial Group Full time
Job Description

Build the future with us

Are you driven by information technology and the optimization of procurement processes, and looking to contribute to the purpose of a company whose goal is to ensure its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Senior Buyer, Strategic Sourcing - IT Sector, you will play a key role in the acquisition of technological goods and services, supporting business needs and the organization's overall performance.

Are you autonomous, possess strong negotiation skills, and able to maintain solid relationships with your partners while being proactive in anticipating and positioning their needs? Do you enjoy teamwork and continuous improvement? We have a position for you In addition to purchasing goods and services, you will assume various responsibilities aimed at optimizing procurement practices within the IT Division.

This position represents an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills and fully leverage your potential within a caring and reliable organization. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.

What you'll accomplish with us

As a Senior Buyer, you will be at the core of our mission. Your main responsibilities include:

  • Analyzing procurement needs and conducting research on products and services using the tools available.

  • Establishing, renewing, and negotiating contractual agreements as needed, including service and software maintenance contracts, and ensuring the S2P catalog is kept up to date.

  • Placing purchase orders, monitoring follow-ups, and ensuring compliance with procurement directives, information security standards, risk management, and compliance requirements.

  • Supporting team advisors in the execution of more complex files and contributing to the delivery of results within established cost, quality, and timeline objectives.

  • Planning and organizing your activities to achieve performance objectives, applying operational processes, and proposing continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Maintaining professional relationships with suppliers in accordance with the code of ethics, and ensuring the integration of information, updates, and reports related to various registers (contracts, renewals, savings, etc.).

What could accelerate your success in this role

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is recognized for their strong procurement expertise, supported by a solid knowledge of the Windows environment and the Microsoft Office suite, as well as familiarity with a procurement system (Oracle Procurement or equivalent – an asset).

  • Stands out for their negotiation skills, excellent customer service, and ability to establish effective business relationships.

  • Demonstrates a high level of rigor, attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to manage priorities and work on multiple files simultaneously.

  • Is recognized for their proactivity, sound judgment, resourcefulness, initiative, and professional curiosity.

  • Has a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience in the procurement field, supported by a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field (e.g., procurement).

  • Has an advanced level of proficiency in English, as the role requires daily interaction and collaboration with English-speaking partners, U.S.-based subsidiaries, and external suppliers.

  • Has an advanced level of proficiency in French, as the role requires daily interaction and collaboration with French-speaking partners, and external suppliers.

Why you'll love working with us

  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence.

  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed.

  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.

  • Competitive benefits: Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more

Apply now and get ahead of your career, where your talent really belongs 

Still unsure about applying?

At iA, we believe in potential and value diverse experiences. If this role inspires you, go ahead and apply – your place might be with us, and we want to get to know you

Location(s)Québec, QuébecOther Possible Location(s)Montreal, Quebec
Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we're a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it's by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we're invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto  Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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