Strategic Procurement & Contracts Advisor

Intact Financial Corporation; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Peel Region, Mississauga, seeks a Procurement Advisor to manage vendor relationships and contracts in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, strong project management, and communication skills, and be bilingual in French and English. This is a great opportunity for those looking to enhance their career in procurement, with responsibilities including risk assessment, negotiation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, finance, or equivalent.
• Understanding of strategic sourcing principles and P2P processes.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Solid Microsoft Excel and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Employ a risk-based approach for vendor relationships.
• Negotiate agreements below 250k in value.
• Monitor contract lifecycle and compliance.
• Evaluate contractual frameworks and draft amendments.
• Identify and mitigate vendor risks.
• Support procurement continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Understanding of strategic sourcing principles

Bilingualism (French / English)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or equivalent

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Peel Region, Mississauga, seeks a Procurement Advisor to manage vendor relationships and contracts in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, strong project management, and communication skills, and be bilingual in French and English. This is a great opportunity for those looking to enhance their career in procurement, with responsibilities including risk assessment, negotiation, and continuous improvement initiatives.