Procurement & Supply Chain Associate Director

Job Description

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on transformational, strategic or delivery roles on major programs. The responsibilities include the following:

• Implementation of transformational initiatives across:
  Category management, Program contract development, Supply chain rationalization, Supplier relationship management, Supplier performance management, Procurement centers of excellence, Innovation and industrial strategy, Collaboration business relationship strategies, Compliance management.
• Implementation of strategic initiatives:
  Market intelligence analysis, Delivery models and procurement and contract strategies, Supply chain integration strategy, Business case and commercial strategies, Contract performance strategy.
• Delivery of major programs and projects:
  Market engagement, Development of procurement and contract documentation, RFP and proposal management and evaluation, Commercial contract drafting, Contract and commercial alignment, Contract performance management, Commercial peer reviews.

In addition to the delivery of our projects and commissions, the candidate will have direct influence in the development and delivery of the Turner & Townsend strategy. From procurement and commercial modelling to the use of technology in procurement, contracts and supply chain management, we are looking for candidates who share the same passion for making a difference. Additional duties include:

• Contributing to the development of our capabilities catalogue, focusing on how technology can help our clients and our industry.
• Help with the management of the team, providing support and team management.
• Assist with our business development and business acquisition activities.
• Helping us to create a better place to work through our People initiatives.
• Take ownership for specific corporate programs and deliver tangible results.
• Engage in external thought leadership development and become a recognizable go‑to person for our services.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

• 10-15 years of demonstrable experience in procurement, contracts or supply chain management in large capital projects preferably within the energy and natural resources sectors.
• Experience and the ability to engage directly with senior client stakeholders.
• Has successfully delivered contractual frameworks and templates that enable successful project delivery and realize economies of scale across our portfolios.
• Client management experience, being able to develop and deliver presentations and reports in a clear, concise, and confident manner to all levels of client organization including C‑Suite.
• Extensive working knowledge of key procurement, contracts or supply chain management techniques as well as understanding of regional differences.
• Has applied knowledge in the above domains to underpin broader business change management across large scale capital works projects.
• Knowledge and experience of construction and professional services contracts and/or supply chain agreements, as well as knowledge and experience to develop RFQ/RFP documents and their associated procurement process to include proposal evaluation and recommendation to the client.
• Confident, independent, and able to work autonomously without need for supervision.
• Demonstrable experience of people management and team management experience is desired.

• University degree, preferably in Engineering, Law, Construction Management or Supply Chain Management.
• Professional accreditations in a related field is strongly preferred, such as, but not limited to, Chartered Institute of Procurement Specialists (CIPS), Association of Supply Chain Management (ASCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) or.

• 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services).
• Health spending account, to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program.
• RRSP option with company matching.
• Annual learning and development budget.
• Access to a range of online learning…