Senior Sourcing Specialist managing sourcing and procurement activities for CBC/Radio-Canada. Collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers in a dynamic media environment.
Responsibilities
The Senior Sourcing Specialist is a member of the Supply Management sourcing team, and reports to the Director of Sourcing – Supply Management
This role will involve working collaboratively with components, teams across our business and external third parties
A solid background in category management and leading mildly complex contracts and categories for a large organization to help our business thrive in a dynamic and rapidly changing broadcast and media environment
The successful candidate will show initiative to aim and attain personal and departmental objectives with impact for its sourcing activities and the value it generates to benefit CBC; and will lead contract activities so that they are executed and documented on a day-to-day basis, in line with the global strategic plan; as well as maintain healthy relationships with suppliers
The Senior Sourcing Specialist will demonstrate creativity & lateral thinking while exercising a sense of urgency when executing ongoing activities
He/she will demonstrate his/her business acumen and entrepreneurial aptitudes while remaining agile and applying his/her learning agility
The candidate must be an analytical thinker and must be attentive to details
The candidate will demonstrate resilience, patience and tenacity, and understand the value of information management – telling the story in a clear fashion, taking into account cultural aspects and risk awareness
The candidate should be proactive to go and seek added value where it is needed and uncover opportunities.
Requirements
5years+ sourcing experience
Essential experience in information technology, software, SaaS, hardware, maintenance, SLAs, and SLOs
Experience collaborating with information security, privacy, risk management, and sustainability departments
Bachelor Degree , MBA or Master in related field an asset
SCMA (PMAC) certification (SCMP or CPP) or equivalent would be considered an asset
Experience in strategic sourcing and procurement is essential
Good legal and contract drafting abilities
System and process experience
Very good communication and influencing skills
Leadership skills
Team player at his/her levels to collaborate with components, and sourcing team
General business skills, business acumen and negotiation savvy
General knowledge of finance and/or accounting, risk management, etc.
Ability to understand the Corporation culture and how to best communicate procurement’s value to it
Strong knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices
Strategic mindset and problem-solving skills
Change management aptitude
The ideal candidate will be bilingual (French and English) at a proficient level for commercial negotiation and contract drafting
Familiar with and capable of using various software packages, ERP software SAP & Oracle, in delivering corporate reports and projects would be considered an asset
Knowledge of Crown Corporations and government would be considered an asset.
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