Senior Strategic Procurement Buyer

Lead strategic sourcing and category management at YVR, using negotiation and risk management to deliver value across complex procurement initiatives.

As Senior Buyer on the Supply Management team, you will guide procurement from business planning through supplier performance management. The permanent, full-time role partners with stakeholders and suppliers across a broad portfolio of goods and services. Your judgment, business acumen, and analytical thinking will shape commercially sound decisions supporting YVR’s operational and strategic objectives.

• Develop sourcing, category management, and procurement strategies
• Lead requirements development, market engagement, sourcing, and negotiations
• Provide strategic guidance and shape business requirements
• Translate supplier assessments and market analysis into recommendations
• Manage supplier governance, performance, and continuous improvement

• Minimum eight years of progressively responsible procurement experience
• Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or equivalent experience
• Experience with strategic sourcing and category management
• Strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and project management skills
• Proficiency with e-sourcing, ERP, and Microsoft Office systems

Bring strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiation, and analytical expertise to advance value-driven procurement at YVR.