Sourcing Specialist II

Job title: Sourcing Specialist II

Company: Randstad


Job description: Sourcing Specialist who will be responsible for developing, deploying, and managing the strategic and complex procurement for Technology and Information Services (TIS) commodities and services required to support company operations.
As well as being involved in complex sourcing of these TIS commodities and services, you are also primarily responsible for the strategic sourcing and category management related to multi-year/multi-million-dollar contract negotiations with TIS marketplace and niche vendors. The goal is to maximize value to the Enterprise by procuring quality, fit for purpose commodities and services at the lowest total cost of ownership.Advantages
Work for a multinational pipeline and energy company
– Long term project
– Start ASAPResponsibilities

• Oversee Technology and Information Services (TIS) support by ensuring category goals and objectives are translated into strategies that are aligned to achieve both short- and long-term objectives of the stakeholder group and broader enterprise.
• Applies a broad and deep subject matter expertise in the technology and information services market dynamics, and industry trends impacting to support the development of appropriate sourcing strategies.
• Executes complex sourcing following the agreed processes and sourcing channels. Utilizes market analysis, benchmarking and contracting strategies for IT commodities and services. Works with cross-functional teams in assessing risks, options, and desired outcomes to meet TIS needs and technical compliance.
• Tracks and measures performance levels for complex sourcing and supplier effectiveness. Maintains focus on fit for purpose, added value, lowest total “life cycle” cost and cost savings.
• Maintains relationships with key IT, business and manufacturing partners and key supplier contacts.
• Develops and implements supplier continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• University degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, or related field with 4-7 years of progressively responsible and related experience OR a combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative, take initiative, lead, and manage change.
• Proven interpersonal, communication, contracting, negotiation, and influencing skills.
• Experience in managing multi-discipline stakeholder engagement for effective teamwork.

Summary
If you’re interested in the Sourcing Specialist II role, please apply online at Randstad.caRandstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

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Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 04:17:58 GMT

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