Manager, Claims Procurement (1 year contract)

Aviva plc; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canada is seeking a Claims Procurement Manager to lead and design vendor strategies that align with business objectives. This role involves engaging with internal customers and external suppliers, optimizing supply chain strategies, and managing vendor relationships. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a background in procurement or supply chain management.

Benefits

Outstanding Career Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a purchasing/supply chain position.
• Experience in claims or insurance functions is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implement market leading supply chain strategies.
• Identify and implement opportunities for technology and process improvement.
• Influence key vendors to deliver and innovate.

Skills

Planning

Change Management

Interpersonal Skills

Influencing Skills

Education

College Certificate in Procurement

Job description

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Manager, Claims Procurement (1 year contract)

Apply locations Markham posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-155181

Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.

We are looking for an experiencedClaims Procurement Manager to join our team.

The purpose of this role is leading and designing the development, implementation & ongoing management of market leading third party vendor strategies that support the overall business objectives. You will engage and influence key internal customers and external suppliers up to President level and ensure supply solutions are aligned and appropriate to both internal and external customer markets.

Does this sound like an exciting challenge? Come join our team!

What you’ll do:

• Lead the design and implement market leading supply chain strategies to optimize cost and customer service within their area of responsibility.

• Identify and implement opportunities for technology and process improvement.

• Prepare an annual business plan relating to supplier projects and expenditure; annual objectives resourcing and investment. Secure additional resource where required.

• Influence key vendors to deliver, innovate and provide the best possible service. Ensure effective and appropriate vendor selection and contracting processes are in place to select the best suppliers for Aviva and manage any reputational or financial risk.

• Champion the use of third-party suppliers across the business, ensuring all key partners are bought into all strategies and solutions.

• Effectively manage the change of new processes and solutions across the business.

• Report as required on the performance of suppliers and performance against any targets agreed.

What You’ll bring:

• College certificate in procurement or supply chain management preferred, but not required.

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a purchasing/supply chain position

• Solid planning and change management experience

• Previous experience in claims or different insurance functions is considered an asset

• Exceptional interpersonal and influencing skills, with a good understanding of supply management and working with suppliers.

• Ability to work independently, taking the initiative and executing on deliverables.

What you’ll get:

• Please note that individual salary is determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills and experience, as well as internal equity.

• Outstanding Career Development opportunities.

Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process. This is a new position which has been posted both internally & externally.

Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.

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