Procurement Manager - Corporate Services

Roche; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Roche is seeking a Procurement Manager for Corporate Services in Mississauga to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management. You will specialize in Congress Meetings & Events, translate stakeholder needs into clear sourcing actions, and drive value through robust contracting and category strategies.

With 5+ years in procurement and a strong background in contracting, you will influence cross-functional teams and shape automation initiatives that improve adoption and efficiency across the

Qualifications

• University degree in business or related field.
• 5+ years in strategic sourcing and category strategy.
• Experience with general contracting.
• Proficiency in procurement systems and processes.
• Knowledge of Strategic Procurement; Congress Meetings & Events is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be a Category and sourcing subject matter specialist for Congress Meetings & Events.
• Deliver and execute sourcing strategies using spend data and robust procurement methods.
• Develop content and automation translating sourcing outcomes into content and automated buying channels.

Skills

Procurement experience

Category strategy

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Congress Meetings & Events

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Procurement Manager - Corporate Services

The Opportunity:

This role is within the Indirect Procurement Delivery group, which manages core procurement activities from category management and sourcing to contracting and content strategy. The group includes communities like Research & Development, Commercial and Corporate Services, Digital & Technology, and Facilities, ensuring category expertise and flexibility in procurement delivery.

As a Procurement Manager in Corporate Services, you will apply analytical thinking and specialized knowledge to strategic sourcing and delivery. You will be a vital driver in managing the supplier ecosystem, demonstrating the ability to deconstruct complex cost models and challenge commercial structures to drive value beyond simple price savings. You will collaborate and influence business stakeholders, translating their needs into effective sourcing activities and improving the buying experience.

Your work will ensure efficient service delivery and translate sourcing outcomes into automated buying channels and content to improve business adoption and overall efficiency. As a Procurement Manager in Corporate Services, you will play a variety of roles according to your experience, knowledge, and general business requirements, including but not limited to:

• You are a Category and sourcing subject matter specialist in Congress Meeting and Events, and other Corporate Services categories conducting market and internal analysis to develop strategies and tactical plans for how Roche should source and negotiate for third party goods and services in order to satisfy stakeholder requirements
• You are a Procurement delivery practitioner delivering and executing sourcing strategies by leveraging spend, category know-how, robust sourcing, negotiation, contracting, supplier management methodologies and frameworks and project management skills.
• You develop content and automation, translating sourcing outcomes and opportunities into content and automated buying channels that improve business adoption, satisfaction, and overall efficiency.

Who you are:

• You hold a university degree, preferably in business or a related discipline, and you have 5+ years procurement experience in strategic sourcing, category strategy building and strategic project execution with general contracting understanding and proficiency or relevant commodity experience
• You demonstrate proficiency in procurement systems, processes, and general contracting.
• You possess knowledge and experience in the Strategic Procurement, while specific expertise in Congress, Meetings & Events is a significant plus, we value transferable skills from other enabling functions or corporate services commodity areas..
• You are a proactive, curious, and motivated professional who thrives on continuous learning, willing to experiment and test new ideas when appropriate
• You are open-minded and inclusive, generously sharing ideas and knowledge, while being receptive to ideas and feedback from others
• You have skills in project management and will leverage those to deliver on day-to-day activities while providing the expertise needed for productivity-oriented solutions

• Relocation benefits are not available for this posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Mississauga is 115,328.00 and 151,368.00 of hiring range. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors as determined by the company.

We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess or select applicants for this role.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.