Procurement Manager - IT

Canada
$104,100 per year
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Job Category: Business ServicesJob Description:What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
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We are Visioneers. We are WSP.The OpportunityThe Global IT Procurement Manager is responsible for designing, executing and implementing IT procurement strategies, focusing on delivering cost savings, ensuring compliance, and supporting ESG and digital transformation initiatives. This role oversees supplier management, contract negotiations, risk mitigation, and ensures compliance with internal policies. The Global IT Procurement Manager collaborates with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to drive value and innovation.Where Your Ideas Matter - If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role offers the chance to work on projects that push boundaries and impact communities worldwide. Be part of a team that values your ideas, expertise, and growth.Your ImpactProcurement ExecutionDevelop and implement IT procurement strategies in alignment with company & team objectives, using category management as a methodology.Lead sourcing events (RFx), negotiations, and contract execution for assigned categories.Monitor market trends, risks and emerging opportunities to drive continuous improvement and innovation.Ensure adherence to policies, compliance standards, and risk management protocols.Supplier Relationship ManagementManage day-to-day supplier interactions and performance monitoring.Support supplier development initiatives to drive innovation and continuous improvement.Resolve operational issues and escalate strategic concerns to leadership as needed.ESG & ComplianceApply sustainability and ethical sourcing principles in supplier selection and management.Track and report ESG compliance for assigned suppliers and categories.Digital Tools & Process OptimizationUtilize digital platforms and procurement analytics tools to execute sourcing activities efficiently.Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation within sourcing operations.Stakeholder CollaborationPartner with internal clients to understand requirements and ensure procurement solutions meet functional needs.Provide regular updates on procurement activities, supplier performance, and cost savings progress.Financial & Operational AccountabilitySupport budget planning and cost tracking for assigned categories.Deliver on cost reduction targets and contribute to overall procurement KPIs.The skills that set you apart, Business Administration, or related field.7+ years of experience in IT procurement, preferably in a corporate environment.Strong understanding of category management, sourcing processes, contract management and supplier negotiations.Category Management: Ability to use category management tools to drive value from spend.Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze supplier data and market trends to inform decisions.Negotiation: Skilled in securing favorable terms and managing supplier agreements.Why choose WSP?We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

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#WeAreWSPCompensationAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: 104 100$ - 138 000$MB & ON: 95 000$ - 130 800$NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: 94 100$ - 124 900$Disclosure:The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.Make Your Mark with WSPIf you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.#LI-HybridAbout Us:WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP:

We value our people and our reputation
We are locally dedicated with international scale
We are future focused and challenge the status quo
We foster collaboration in everything we do
We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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