Senior Manager, Procurement

Clio - Cloud-Based Legal Technology; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 152,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager of Procurement to lead strategic sourcing initiatives and optimize procurement processes. This role involves managing a talented team, fostering supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will leverage data insights to drive decision-making and implement process improvements. With a competitive salary and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the legal technology sector.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Recognition Programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years in procurement with a focus on strategic sourcing and negotiation.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives and optimize procurement processes.
• Manage daily procurement activities and ensure compliance with policies.

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier Relationship Management

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Tools

Coupa

Job description

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Clio is a global leader transforming the legal experience by enhancing the lives of legal professionals and increasing access to justice.

Summary:

The Senior Manager, Procurement will lead strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize procurement processes, and manage a team of procurement professionals. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with policies and industry standards.

What you’ll work on:

Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation:

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies for key categories.
• Conduct market analysis, identify suppliers, and negotiate contracts to maximize value and mitigate risks.
• Use data insights to inform decisions and improve processes.

Procurement Operations:

• Manage daily procurement activities including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations.
• Promote the use of Coupa platform at Clio.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead and mentor procurement team members.
• Foster a collaborative environment and provide training opportunities.

Supplier Relationship Management:

• Maintain strong supplier relationships and conduct performance reviews.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.

Continuous Improvement:

• Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
• Leverage technology and analytics for ongoing enhancements.
• Stay informed on procurement best practices and trends.

Stakeholder Management:

• Build relationships with internal stakeholders like Finance, Legal, Compliance, and IT.
• Communicate strategies and performance metrics effectively.
• Address stakeholder concerns proactively.

Qualifications:

• 8+ years in procurement, with emphasis on strategic sourcing and negotiation.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Expertise with Coupa or similar platforms.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What you will find here:

Clio offers a competitive Total Rewards Program, including salary, health benefits, flexible work policy, and recognition programs. The salary range for this role is $152,800 to $229,200 CAD, depending on experience and location.

Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Equity (DIBE):

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We provide accommodations during the recruitment process.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Purchasing and Supply Chain
• Industries: Software Development, IT Services, IT Consulting