Manager Sourcing - Mississauga, Canada - Purolator

Purolator

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Posting Date:

Posting Number: 62057

Work Location Type:
Hybrid

Job Code: 331

Location:
Mississauga

Reports to:
Procurement Manager

It's not a package

It's a promise:

As Canada's leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we've been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years.

How does the magic happen?
The journey starts with you.

The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver -
it's all possible because of our people. So, whether you're looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team,
we go there for you.

Reviews spending patterns, identifies procurement opportunities from a wide variety of information sources
Prepares and issues RFP's to potential suppliers in support of complex, strategic initiatives
Works with internal clients to develop accurate statements of requirements, considering total costs and benefits of complex strategic procurement initiatives.
Responsible for analysis of complex, multifaceted proposals, conducts supplier negotiations on complex procurement initiatives
Develops longform agreements
Manages relationships with strategic suppliers key to Purolator's core business
Develops and maintains professional relationships and networks with internal customers, suppliers, and other procurement organizations
Works with suppliers to develop content for Purolator's electronic catalogue
Responsible for all P.O.'s, requisitions, database maintenance and generating statistical information from SAP
Fosters teamwork by providing team with required information, fosters team spirit by emphasizing team goals over individual goals, encourages team to work together
Responsible for the creation and maintenance of purchasing filesOther responsibilities as required**Qualifications*
Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of communication, innovation, change management, relationship building and leadership
University or College level education in Commerce or Administration, preferably specializing in Procurement, or equivalent work experience
5 years of experience as a Procurement Professional. Senior experience required.
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of Procurement
Excellent business/financial acumen understanding of business principles and data and their use in formulating business decisions, ability to formulate decisions based on costbenefit analyses of situations, applies customer, market, or industry awareness to solving problems
Excellent problem analysis skills ability to analyze information, identify critical elements, summarize for review, and identify solutions to problems through the development and evaluation of alternatives
Excellent oral communication skills, ability to present recommendations in a manner that gains acceptance, ask indepth questions,
Excellent written skills, writes effective proposals, business cases, and communications, prepares clear written analyses of issues or problems.
Flexibility shifts priorities as required in a changing environment, maintains effectiveness in an environment which contains ambiguity and uncertainty
Working knowledge of general office suite software, in particular spreadsheets.
Enrollment in PMAC courses an asset
SAP (MM module) experience an asset.
Bilingualism an asset
POSTING DETAILS

Location: 530 - Corporate

Working Conditions:
Office Environment

Posting Number: 62057

Reports to:
Procurement Manager

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status, or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs._

At Purolator, every day is an opportunity for our employees to connect with one another and with our customers to help make a positive impact in the communities where we live, work and play.

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