Senior Contracts Advisor - Sourcing & Negotiations

Adecco; Calgary; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Contracts Advisor in Calgary, AB for a 12-month contract with potential extension. You will lead service contracting, drive negotiations, and engage suppliers to deliver measurable cost savings and risk mitigation.

This role sits in a dynamic Supply Chain team and requires on-site work five days a week. The ideal candidate has 5-7+ years in strategic sourcing and contract management, hands-on SAP Ariba experience, and a relevant bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, contract management and negotiations.
• Proven experience managing complex technical service contracts.
• Strong contract drafting, negotiation, administration and lifecycle management.
• Hands-on SAP Ariba experience is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Identify cost reduction opportunities through market analysis and supplier collaboration.
• Lead sourcing and contract negotiations from strategy to execution.
• Apply data-driven insights to optimize commercial structures and service delivery models.
• Develop contracting strategies to improve business outcomes.
• Manage supplier performance, cost control and continuous improvement.
• Support contract planning, administration, claims and warranty activities.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align sourcing with business objectives.
• Balance cost, performance and risk to deliver commercial value.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract management

Commercial negotiations

SAP Ariba

Supplier engagement

Cost optimization

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP Ariba

Job description

Adecco is seeking a Contracts Advisor in Calgary, AB for a 12-month contract with potential extension. You will lead service contracting, drive negotiations, and engage suppliers to deliver measurable cost savings and risk mitigation.

This role sits in a dynamic Supply Chain team and requires on-site work five days a week. The ideal candidate has 5-7+ years in strategic sourcing and contract management, hands-on SAP Ariba experience, and a relevant bachelor’s degree.