Process Lead, Source to Pay (Contract)

Teck Resources Limited; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Teck Resources Limited in downtown Vancouver seeks Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to support its ERP transformation. This one-year contract focuses on capturing local knowledge and aligning processes with regional requirements and compliance standards.

You will liaise with ERP program teams, input current-state processes, support data migration and testing, and help tailor training materials for local teams.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in site- or region-specific operations, systems, and workflows.
• Strong knowledge of supply management, including planning, sourcing, managing, and sustaining processes.
• Extensive experience in global sourcing, category management, RFx, and contract drafting for mining.
• Excellent contract drafting, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in SAP or Ariba implementations or process improvement is a plus.
• Ability to collaborate in a multi-functional, project-based environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Be a courageous safety leader and uphold safety and environmental rules.
• Liaise between the ERP program and site/region partners.
• Provide input on current-state local business processes and improvements.
• Validate future-state designs for local operational needs.
• Participate in requirements gathering, process mapping, and gap analysis.
• Support data migration by identifying key data sources.
• Assist in testing activities including UAT against local requirements.
• Develop location-specific training materials.
• Identify and manage risks related to local adoption and transition.
• Collaborate with organizational transition teams to support engagement.
• Conduct post deployment sustainment to enable business processes.

Skills

Site operations

Supply management

Global sourcing

Category management

RFx & contract drafting

SAP/Ariba experience

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Job description

Located in the heart of downtown Vancouver, between the Pacific Ocean and the Coast Mountains, Teck’s Corporate Office sits in one of Canada’s most culturally diverse cities.

Surrounded by world-renowned nature and globally inspired cuisine, the office brings together many of Teck’s corporate functions - all working toward Teck’s purpose of providing the essential resources the world relies on.

Role Overview

Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) are operational or functional team representatives involved in the Transformation program to ensure local knowledge is captured. Their representation primarily benefits their home entities or regions as they represent site interests during different phases of the program.

They provide input and insights into the current state processes and systems in order to support the design and delivery of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution that aligns with local operational requirements, business processes, and compliance standards.

This is an initial one-year contract.

Don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity to be part of one of Canada's leading mining companies and join our team!

Responsibilities

Transformation

• Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
• Act as a liaison between the ERP Program and local site/region partners.
• Provide detailed input to Process Leads and GPOs on current-state local business processes, problems, and improvement opportunities
• Validate future-state process designs to ensure they meet local operational needs
• Participate in requirements gathering, process mapping, and gap analysis activities.
• Support data migration efforts by identifying and validating key data sources.
• Assist in testing activities, including user acceptance testing (UAT), by validating functionality against local requirements.
• Support development and delivery of training materials tailored to their respective location/teams
• Identify and advance risks or issues related to local adoption and transition processes.
• Collaborate with teams dedicated to organizational transitions to support communication and engagement efforts.
• Perform post deployment sustainment activities required to facilitate the business process.

Category Management

• Support the development of category strategies, arguments, and plans that ensure supply security. Develop supplier partnerships to promote value and innovation. Compile and implement sourcing events and contract negotiations through the contract management system.
• Actively support progress on identified categories, value creation plans, and arguments by providing relevant tools, data, analysis, and assessments
• Participate and support special negotiations with supplier partners for specific categories
• Collaborate with selected suppliers in setting up supplier electronic catalogues in SAP to support strategic contracts
• Review and improve supply management capabilities within planning, sourcing, and managing processes at the various operating sites while simultaneously bringing value through delivery of group supply contracts
• Provide ongoing, overall, contract performance management against the performance-reporting mechanisms, and develop, as needed, critical metrics.
• Monitor and report on actual financial performance (savings), and variances against the original projected savings targets.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in site- or region-specific operations, systems, and workflows.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of supply management ideally with a balance of experience in planning, sourcing, managing, and improving and sustaining processes.
• Extensive experience in global sourcing, category management, RFx and contract drafting, along with broad technical knowledge of key categories in the mining sector.
• Well-developed contract drafting and communication skills, good interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Experience in SAP or Ariba implementations or process improvement initiatives is an asset.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-functional, project-based environment.
• Thorough with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Why Teck

At Teck, your work matters—to the world, to our communities and to your future.

As a leading Canadian resource company, we focus on responsibly providing the metals essential for global development and the energy transition while caring for the people, communities and land that we love. We do this guided by our values that, together, form The Teck Way.

At Teck, you’ll find purpose-driven work, a culture of respect and inclusion, and the opportunity to grow your career while helping build a better world.