Senior Procurement Advisor

Position: Senior Procurement Advisor )
Overview  The Supply Chain Professional Level 1 is accountable for delivering assigned outcomes related to the development and execution of category/project supply chain strategies, sourcing strategies and/or sourcing activities following established processes and quality requirements.
Responsibilities   Develop and plan the implementation of category and/or sourcing strategies or related work packages using excellent skills in communication, analysis, critical thinking, planning / project management, supplier / market research, problem‑solving, and facilitation of decision‑making in a large and complex organization.
Implement category and/or sourcing strategies or related work packages using a thorough understanding of the company’s sourcing and category management processes and standards, good project management practices, knowledge of public sector procurement law, and the appropriate application of relevant supply chain concepts.
Lead and/or support projects that may include developing and conducting RFPs, preparing for and conducting negotiations for initial awards and extensions, and implementing supplier relationship management initiatives, including analyzing and resolving escalated contract or supplier issues.
Establish and maintain positive and productive relationships between the company’s supply chain organization and business partners, suppliers, and stakeholders through timely communication, resolution of issues, and relevant reporting.
Qualifications   Bachelor’s degree in a business‑related field such as Supply Chain, Business, Economics, Finance, or an equivalent certificate or additional education in Supply Chain Management.
Advanced MS Office skills (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Advanced English skills for professional workplace, written and spoken.
Experience in categories or infrastructure capital project sourcing that are similar to the company’s (asset).
Additional education in Project Management (asset).
Salary/Rate Range  $47.00 - $58.00 per hour
Term: 12‑month contract; most likely to extend.

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