Manager, Control Testing - Toronto, ON, Canada - Procom

Description

Manager, Procurement Systems On behalf of our client in the Retail Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Manager, Procurement Systems - Permanent Role.

Manager, Procurement Systems - Job Description
The Manager, Procurement Systems is responsible for providing ownership, leadership, and execution with respect to the systems on which Procurement relies, including system configuration, maintenance and continuous improvement, and the related data, procedures, usability, and testing
The Manager is the primary Administrator for Coupa and oversees a wide assortment of Non-Merchandise Procurement (NMP) processes which in turn support initiatives across the enterprise

Oversees various support requests which may include changes in configurations or data within any NMP system such as Coupa, Ariba, the spend cube, etc.

Lead an agile team who oversee the administration of systems used by NMP
Investigate and research problems or errors, troubleshoot issues, and assist with the resolution
Participates in development of test criteria, develop test scripts and test cases to support
Lead deployment of NMP systems such as Coupa to remaining Business Units across the enterprise and provide hyper-care and ongoing support post rollout
Performs knowledge transfer for the various systems and designs, develops, reviews, and tests reports to meet specific needs
Track continuous improvement ideas, enhancements, and expanded-use opportunities, and proactively advocate for their implementation
Liaise and collaborate with Software suppliers, Finance, Accounting, and IT department
Formulate, document, execute and communicate standards related to the systems and master data
Support the team with procurement responsibilities as needed (master data understanding, data maintenance, procurement tools and database administration)
Formulate and draft communications, guidance and training materials related to the system, data, and controls under purview
Management and oversight of certain NMP control processes to ensure that systems are operating in compliance with requirements
Manager, Procurement Systems - Mandatory Skills
3 – 5 years' experience as a System Administrator, preferably within Procurement
High degree of self-motivated curiosity to learn new systems, drive enhancements, and learn from root-cause trouble-shooting tasks
Experience reviewing business processes, implementing workflows to improve business process
Experience with reporting tools and developing reports in a variety of systems including experience in testing computer software, creating test cases
Ability to work independently, lead a small team, and ability to work well in a team environment
Must possess strong communication skills including presentations
Candidate must be self-sufficient and have excellent English oral and written communications skills
Proven ability to build effective relationships, collaborate with, and maintain a service orientation towards a diverse group of professionals
Aptitude to master new tools and become a superuser on which the rest of the team relies
Experience negotiating with partners to find solutions that are a win for all parties
Manager, Procurement Systems- Preferred Skills
Prior people management experience is preferred
Experience with Coupa, Ariba or other best-of-breed procurement system would be an asset
Manager, Procurement Systems - Assignment Start Date ASAP – 6 months to start Manager, Procurement Systems - Assignment Location Toronto, ON – Work Hybrid