Service Category Manager overseeing category management operations for business objectives and revenue growth. Collaborating with departments and analyzing metrics for strategic improvements.
About the role
- Procurement Manager managing planning and execution of procurement processes for infrastructure projects. Leading a team and collaborating across functions at Aecon.
Responsibilities
- Manage the planning, procurement, and as well as the award and administration of subcontracts.
- Assist in the preparation of bid tabulations and recommendations for major commitments.
- Drive consistent procurement and contracting practices across the project/program.
- Responsible for negotiating major subcontracts, material and equipment supply agreements.
- In collaboration with other functions (finance, legal), develop the procurement forms, templates, workflows, and processes.
- Work with the Commercial and Legal teams to develop the Terms and Conditions.
- Assist in drafting Scopes of Work and identifying key suppliers.
- Oversee and mentor a team of buyers.
- Assist in staffing, management and training/coaching of all Procurement resources.
- Define KPI metrics to track and monitor Procurement progress and performance.
- Participate in key management meetings to present Procurement’s performance and progress.
- Collaborate with project/program stakeholders to award procurement packages.
- Monitor costs, budgets and cash flows.
- Track savings achieved through effective purchasing.
- Ensure that procurement activity is ethical and adheres to the Project Procurement Policy and procedures.
- Ensure procurement is delivered in accordance with the Project Agreement.
- Direct communication with suppliers on all critical Procurement related matters.
- Support accounting department to align on invoice accounting and payables.
- Other duties requested by the director.
- Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline.
- 8+ years’ experience in procurement including subcontractors, supply chain, logistics or materials management.
- Proven procurement experience on complex, multi‑stakeholder heavy civil infrastructure projects (rail/transit preferred), including work within joint ventures or consortium‑based delivery models.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams and build relationships across multiple functions.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Strong collaborative behaviours and team working mentality.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
- Proven ability to identify and solve problems quickly.
- Strong project management and influence skills.
- Previous leadership experience.
- Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.
Benefits
- Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs , and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
- Are a leader in sustainable construction . With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
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