Supply Chain Specialist managing procurement of indirect goods and services for Canadian operations. Strategic role supporting operational excellence and supplier performance.
Responsibilities
Independently manage procurement for assigned indirect commodities.
Act as a business partner to internal clients and propose tailored procurement strategies.
Leverage knowledge of the supplier market (Canadian/regional) to accelerate supplier selection and negotiations.
Plan and execute RFPs, market analyses, supplier evaluations and contract negotiations.
Draft, renew and manage procurement contracts.
Develop and implement sourcing strategies aligned with priorities, savings targets and operational constraints.
Identify and execute cost reduction, value optimization and risk management opportunities.
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, ASAT processes and governance requirements.
Use Ariba, Fairmarkit and AI tools effectively to analyze spend, assess risks and improve decision quality and speed.
Contribute to continuous improvement and the digital transformation of the procurement function.
Track and report realized savings and supplier performance.
Develop and maintain KPIs related to suppliers, contracts and processes.
Produce analyses and performance reports to support strategic decision-making.
Requirements
Degree in procurement, business administration, management, logistics or a related field.
6+ years of experience in procurement, contract management or strategic sourcing.
Strong knowledge of S2P processes, indirect procurement and Ariba/Fairmarkit tools (an asset).
Excellent negotiation, data analysis and contract management skills.
Experience in a multi-site environment and knowledge of the Canadian/regional supplier market.
Fluent in French and English, comfortable using AI tools applied to procurement.
Strong command of Microsoft Office/Excel and the ability to translate analysis into concrete actions.
Self-driven, rigorous, proactive, results-oriented, with a strong sense of ethics and confidentiality.
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