Indirect Sourcing Manager - Mississauga, Canada - Element Fleet Management

Element Fleet Management

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Get started on an exciting career at Element_

Element employees make a difference in the lives of others every day.

We are re-defining the fleet management industry to be people first, then business - delivering on our promise of a superior client experience.

This takes hard work and innovation, and we need more like-minded people on our team.

What We Need

We are looking for an Indirect Sourcing (Procurement) Manager to join Element Fleet Management.

As the largest pure-play fleet manager in the world, we provide unmatched products and services and solutions to our clients.

At Element, employees play a critical role in delivering value to clients and ensuring an exceptional client experience. We are committed to the success of our clients, employees, and investors by fostering a culture where every employee can make a difference

Are you:

Able to manage complex initiatives across crossfunctional teams in a rapidly changing environment?
Experienced with building and managing relationships across a large enterprise at all levels, with a track record of establishing creditability with senior leaders and executives?
Able to create competitive advantage through supplier selection & management, contract negotiations, supply chain optimization and risk mitigation?

The Indirect Sourcing (Procurement) Manager will develop and execute global strategic plans by leveraging your experience, market intelligence, industry knowledge and cross-functional collaboration.

A Day in the Life- Manage, develop, monitor and pursue tactical and strategic initiatives/projects ,including but not limited to supplier relationship development /management, new product introduction, risk management, and contract negotiation/execution for assigned supplier categories- Prepare analytical reports, forecasts and supplier/customer dashboards as required to monitor the categories, suppliers, or strategic initiatives- Manage risk and supplier performance within assigned categories utilizing RFIs/RFPs, conducting supplier risk reviews and performance scorecards and creating/implementing relationship mapping- Support policies, guidelines and regulatory requirements at a global scale- Collaborates across the organization to prioritize activities and drive cost savings/avoidance, productivity, and/or revenue maximization as required- Collaborate with internal customers to determine property requirements and expectations- Negotiate, write and execute supplier contracts for assigned projects in conjunction with Corporate Legal- Assist in the development and implementation of solutions to identified issues- Identify and develop qualified diverse suppliers- Identify alternative products or processes to support company sustainability initiatives

Requirements:

7+ years' experience in sourcing, procurement, category management, vendor relationship management, and/or related experience in channel management or sales operations roles BA/BS degree in related field is strongly preferred, or equivalent work experience Experience conducting bid processes (RFx's and informal bids) and negotiating supplier agreements, as required Experience with processes and best practices related to professional services/staff augmentation, technology agreements, or comparable contract management software is a plus Experience with supplier diversity and sustainability is an asset Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills across all levels Proven quantitative and analytical skill set with the ability to review ambiguous data, formulate a story and drive results Experience with negotiating and contracting, mapping stakeholder requirements to contractual terms Applies advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects in different stages Participates in the development of policies and procedures to achieve specific goals Recommends new practices, processes, metrics, or models Works on or may lead complex projects of large scope with mínimal supervision Independently determines the method for completion of new projects Be a champion of inclusion, diversity and sustainability Proficiency with SAP (S/4Hana), MS Office 365 (Power BI, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

What's in it for You

A culture of innovation, empowerment, decisionmaking, and accountability
Comprehensive health and welfare benefits that serve the needs of you and your family and foster a culture of wellness
Additional benefits and amenities, including paid timeoff programs (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
Hybrid work environment for most positions

Applicants will be required to undergo a background check only if and after a conditional offer of employment has been extended.

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