Sourcing Specialist - Toronto, Canada - TOC Logistics

TOC Logistics

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

TOC Logistics is a rapidly growing logistics provider that focuses on fulfilment services and supply chain solutions throughout Canada.

With an aggressive drive toward growth and a dedicated focus on solutions through a blend of technology and hard work, we are investing in people who will invest in themselves.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Drive best total value by working with suppliers to ensure synergy with business needs, favorable terms and conditions, risk mitigation, service level agreements that drive continuous improvement and cost management
Partner and influence key cross functional stakeholders to align on the execution of the strategic sourcing and contracting processes for goods and services
Develop and recommend sourcing strategies that maximize value and mitigate risks for our customers
Accountable to identify ways to improve the sourcing and contracts process
Manage procurement policy compliance while identifying opportunities for improvement
Lead the strategic sourcing process with key stakeholders and supply chain team
Implement sourcing and vendor relationship management best practices
Ability to analyse and prepare reports for crossfunction stakeholders and executive leadership
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

University undergraduate degree in a businessrelated discipline
Professional Designation or Certification in Supply Chain Management
Minimum of 5 years of enterprise level experience in Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management and/or Procurement
Experience with Procurement Software (SAP and/or Ariba Sourcing preferred)
IT sourcing experience an asset
Full proficiency with MS Office Suite
Valid drivers license for travel between offices and to customer meetings within southern Ontario
Utility or regulated industry experience an asset
Proven track record of successful execution of the RFx process from inception to completion with quantifiable achievements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and presentation skills
Strong decision making, complex problem solving and negotiation skills
Ability to perform under pressure, manage multiple sourcing projects, respond to changing priorities and deadlines in a fastpaced environment
Ability to effectively manage constraints and competing priorities
Strong business acumen
Ability to work independently as well as a part of a team