Procurement Manager - Proficient

Mindlance; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm in Toronto is seeking a Procurement Manager to evaluate, negotiate, and draft contracts for purchasing goods and services. This role involves collaboration with internal partners and securing favorable terms with suppliers. Candidates should have 2-4 years of experience in contracting and a relevant degree. The position offers an opportunity to significantly impact purchasing decisions and departmental budgets.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of previous experience as a Contract Specialist with increasing scope of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and draft contracts for the purchase of goods and services.
• Collaborate with internal partners and negotiate with suppliers.
• Prepare contractual agreements using company templates.

Skills

Contracting best practices

Business decision-making

Strong market awareness

Education

Post-Secondary degree/certification in logistics, business administration, law, purchasing and supply chain management

Job description

Job Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Toronto, ON (Onsite)

Duration: 12 + Months

Position Purpose:

This role involves the evaluation, development, negotiation, and drafting of third party contracts for the purchase of goods and services in line with business requirements and departmental budgets. The role involves collaborating with internal business partners and negotiations with suppliers with emphasis on the, and preparation of contractual agreements (such as but not limited to: MSA, SOW, NDA, Transaction Agreements, Amendment letters, etc).

Key Accountabilities:

• Prepare contractual agreements using current company templates
• Analyze contracts to ensure they comply with company policies
• Liaising with internal business partners and external suppliers
• Negotiating with suppliers to secure best terms and pricing for the company

Must Have Skills:

• 2-4 years of previous experience with contracting best practices, business decision-making, in a Contract Specialist context with increasing scope of responsibility
• Post-Secondary degree/certification in logistics, business administration, law, purchasing and supply chain management or equivalent working experience
• Strong market awareness

Mindlance is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, equitable, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will be happy to work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process