Hybrid Procurement Advisor, Purchasing

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About the role

  • Purchasing and procurement advisor finalizing agreements with partners for goods and services at Desjardins. Analyze client needs and implement cost-cutting and performance improvement recommendations while representing the unit before committees.

Responsibilities

  • Help finalize contractual agreements with the organization’s partners for the purchase and rental of goods and services
  • Analyze and identify client needs
  • Diagnose issues and challenges to determine target outcomes
  • Perform specialized analysis, conduct studies, write reports and make recommendations
  • Carry out operational follow-up and monitoring, including monitoring of external provider performance
  • Help develop, enforce, update and improve the policies, processes, standards and models that support your unit’s projects and initiatives
  • Evaluate results, benefits and service quality
  • Issue and implement cost-cutting and performance improvement recommendations
  • Represent your unit before committees

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of two years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
  • Action oriented
  • Business insight
  • Customer Focus
  • Differences
  • Interpersonal Savvy
  • Nimble learning

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Job title

Procurement Advisor, Purchasing

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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