Sourcing Specialist II
BH-287811
Posted: 20/11/2024
- N/A
- Canada Alberta Calgary
- Contract
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Power Generation, T&D
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T&D
Requisition Title: Sourcing Specialist II
Requisition Start Date: 2024-11-18
Requisition End Date: 2025-05-17
Requisition Number of Positions: 1
Site: Calgary
Description: Title: Sourcing Specialist II
Details: 2 Positions open
Duration: Both are open to possible extension after 6 months.
Description: Our client is looking for a Sourcing Specialist who will be responsible for developing, deploying, and managing 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.
What you will do:
• 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 our client 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.
Who you are:
• 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.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
Requisition Start Date: 2024-11-18
Requisition End Date: 2025-05-17
Requisition Number of Positions: 1
Site: Calgary
Description: Title: Sourcing Specialist II
Details: 2 Positions open
Duration: Both are open to possible extension after 6 months.
Description: Our client is looking for a Sourcing Specialist who will be responsible for developing, deploying, and managing 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.
What you will do:
• 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 our client 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.
Who you are:
• 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.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.