Strategic Procurement Analyst Sourcing & Contracts

Brandt Corporate Services Ltd; Regina; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous learning

Advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits coverage

Retirement savings

Job summary

Brandt Corporate Services Ltd in Regina is seeking a procurement professional responsible for analyzing spend portfolios, developing long-range sourcing strategies, and becoming the subject matter expert on assigned markets. You will advise on market trends, optimize Brandt’s competitive position, and support supplier relationships to meet business unit goals.

Responsibilities include supplier selection and negotiations, contract administration, delivering quantifiable cost reductions, writing

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics or Supply Chain.
• A minimum of 1–3 years work experience, preferably in Procurement or Supply Chain.
• Supply Chain Management Designation (SCMP) preferred
• Strong Customer focus and communication skills
• Data/Analytical skills
• Strong implementation and change management skills, and performance drive

Responsibilities

• Analyze spend portfolio and determine overall procurement approach for assigned areas based on magnitude of dollars, strategic importance, and opportunity for value delivery.
• Assist in the development of long-range sourcing strategies for assigned projects or commodities.
• Become subject matter expert in the supply market for assigned areas. Advise current and future market trends.
• Use supplier and market data to incorporate business unit requirements, develop sourcing strategies, and optimize Brandt’s competitive position.
• Assist sourcing activities, supplier selection, supplier negotiations, and create and monitor supplier agreements.
• Identify, implement, and manage supplier relationships to support Brandt’s business unit requirements.
• Understand the contracting process (negotiation, contract preparation and administration), tactical and transactional activity for assigned areas.
• Deliver commercially sound supplier contracts that meet business units’ technology, quality and cost goals that provide optimum protection of company assets.
• Management and negotiation of current contract portfolio and implementation of new sourcing initiatives.
• Identify and execute opportunities for procurement cost reduction and supplier performance improvement, including alternating suppliers and products, renegotiating contracts to account for market changes, and working in conjunction with appropriate functional areas as needed.
• Deliver and track quantifiable financial benefits
• Developing, writing and publishing bids (RFI, RFP, RFQ, RFx).
• Maintain current market information for the categories of responsibility to ensure that Brandt’s prices remain competitive within the confines of existing contracts.
• Monitor and report performance metrics to Purchasing Manager
• Manage System Data, ECN, NCR and ECR requests
• All other assigned task by manager.

Skills

Data/Analytical skills

Customer focus

Communication skills

Change management

Education

Post-secondary education in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics or Supply Chain

Job description

Brandt Corporate Services Ltd in Regina is seeking a procurement professional responsible for analyzing spend portfolios, developing long-range sourcing strategies, and becoming the subject matter expert on assigned markets. You will advise on market trends, optimize Brandt’s competitive position, and support supplier relationships to meet business unit goals.

Responsibilities include supplier selection and negotiations, contract administration, delivering quantifiable cost reductions, writing