About the role

  • Senior Procurement Specialist at ICBC leading complex public procurement projects. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to manage procurement initiatives and champion innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex public procurement projects
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to manage procurement projects, contracts and vendors across a wide and diverse range of initiatives
  • Champion innovation
  • Build strong relationships with business units

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience leading competitive procurement processes (e.g. RFP) for large scale, complex sourcing initiatives in large organization(s) with a minimum of 5 years of experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical abilities, able to understand and refine business requirements, develop innovative procurement strategies, and draft solicitation documents.
  • Superior drafting skills to create clear, concise and comprehensive solicitation documents and approval documents (e.g. memos and briefing notes).
  • Exceptional communication skills to obtain buy-in and support for procurement strategies from internal customers, and influence outcomes by providing consulting and guidance at all levels and across business divisions.
  • Highly effective negotiation skills to obtain best value pricing and contract terms.
  • Success guiding cross-functional teams and stakeholders through the end-to-end procurement process from market research to contract execution.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills to manage concurrent procurement projects effectively and to meet deadlines.
  • Relationship management expertise to build and maintain productive relationships with internal customers and external suppliers.
  • Your experience is supported by a post-secondary qualification and current knowledge of principles, theories and concepts of Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management.
  • Experience in public sector procurement and a Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation are an asset, with experience in IT procurement being highly desirable.

Benefits

  • A collaborative work environment
  • Advance your career
  • Work with a Purpose
  • Comprehensive benefits

Job title

Senior Procurement Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$85,722 - CA$92,729 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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