This position has responsibility and accountability for performing the leadership, behavioural and functional requirements according to the Competency Framework in the areas of Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Purchasing Policies and Methodologies, Change Management, Contract Law and Management, Negotiating, Consulting and Project Management.
Requirements:
- Develop category profile and sourcing strategies
- Implement category strategies
- Understand business requirements
- Understand demand patterns to influence efficiencies through standardization
- Manage strategic sourcing activities
- Identify savings opportunities
- Develop and lead negotiating strategies
- Manage contracts and supplier relationships
- Lead and facilitate negotiations of GSA's, MSA's, and other agreements
- Identify external and internal stakeholders and engage them in the all activities
- Identify and implement supplier consolidation activities
- Identify new sources of supply
- Facilitate internal Total Cost of Ownership reduction initiatives
- Advise business customers on changes in markets
- Analyze price behavior and forecast prices
- Effectively manage the P2P process
- Understand and align to customer's markets, strategies, priorities and plans
- Support the implementation of systems and processes which support collaboration and team effectiveness
- Assist with mentoring / learning / coaching with junior and intermediate members of the team
- Support the development and implementation of KPI's to drive continuous improvement in driving business value and productivity
- Support the development and implementation of processes to track and report on opportunities and results achieved and that will demonstrate measurable results that improve over time
- Support the development and implementation of strategies for competency development in all areas of responsibility including Strategic Sourcing, Contract Management, Supplier Management, P2P Process Improvements
- Support the development and implementation of all related policies, processes and procedures
- Engage with business customers to monitor and resolve any issues with the Supplier delivering the defined scope of services or supply of goods
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Irving Oil
10 Sydney Street
Saint-John
Nouveau-Brunswick Canada
www.irvingoil.com