Professor, Purchasing - Kitchener, Canada - Conestoga College

Conestoga College
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Kitchener, Canada

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Job Title:


Professor, Purchasing

Requisition #:


23-588

Campus:

Doon


Department:

School of Business


Posting Date:

Tuesday, June 6, 2023


Closing Date:

Sunday, June 18, 2023 at 11:59 PM EST


Vacancy Type:

Academic - Full-time

Academic Full-time Replacement Position

(First consideration for Support Staff and Academic positions will be given to internal applicants in accordance with the respective Collective Agreements)

Conestoga College is a leader in polytechnic education.

Our career-focused education, training, and applied research programs prepare students for success, support industry, and workforce needs, and promote economic prosperity throughout our region and across Ontario.


As a preferred employer, Conestoga is committed to supporting the development and well-being of our employees through competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and ongoing professional and personal learning opportunities that result in enhanced skills, shared successes, and an engaged college community.


Responsibilities:

The School of Business is currently seeking a qualified professional to join the Business-Purchasing program team.

Under the direction of the Chair, the Professor is responsible for providing the delivery of curriculum, development of an effective learning environment for students, and academic leadership:


  • Designing, updating, and delivering a variety of courses including project courses
  • Defining, evaluating, and validating program and course learning outcomes
  • Developing alternative delivery strategies, online course development, and teaching as required
  • Ensuring program and course curriculum are current, relevant, and reflective of best practices in the field
  • Designing appropriate strategies and tools for facilitating and evaluating student progress and achievement
  • Creating and maintaining a positive learning environment that supports the diversity of students' cultures, educational backgrounds and learning styles
  • Participating in department, portfolio/school and collegewide activities/task groups as required
  • Working in a collaborative, collegial manner both within the department and across the college
  • Support applied research activities including the identification and selection of potential projects
  • Development of industry partnerships and collaboration with industry partners
  • Fulfilling responsibilities as defined in the Academic Employees Collective Agreement

Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Engineering or Business with a focus on supply chain and operations management is required; PhD. is considered an asset
  • Minimum five years of senior management experience in supply chain management and operations required
  • Minimum three years of postsecondary teaching experience is required
  • Designations in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management or Project Management are preferred (SCMP, CSCMP, CPIM, CLTD, CSCP, P.Log, CPPB, CPPO)
  • Proven track record in applied research including peerreviewed publications is considered an asset
  • International experience is an asset
  • Experience with curriculum development is an asset
  • Experience of computer systems (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite) and educational technologies (e.g., D2L) is preferred
  • Demonstrated exceptional presentation, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of an academic team
  • Demonstrated ability to relate to learners and providing a positive learning environment to students working at different skill levels including international students and students requiring accommodation is an asset
  • Strong commitment to academic excellence, student success, and ability to support Conestoga's continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Strong relationships with industry contacts and network connections are considered an asset
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