Strategic Procurement Manager, Contracted Services

AGLC; St. Albert; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

AGLC in Alberta is seeking a Manager of the Contracted Services to lead a team of professionals responsible for procuring medium to high dollar goods, services and construction where proposals are complex.

Reporting to the Director, Procurement, the Manager delivers procurement services that add value while ensuring fairness, integrity and compliance with policies and contract law. The position is permanent, full-time, with a temporary 2-year span and a salary range of $104,810 to $144,114.

Qualifications

• University degree in supply chain, procurement, or related discipline from a recognized university or college.
• 4+ years progressively responsible experience in public purchasing in a large public sector organization.
• At least 1+ year of supervisory experience.
• Considerable knowledge of applicable trade agreement obligations as well as Canadian contract law.
• Demonstrated knowledge of procurement and vendor performance management for information technology services.
• Knowledge of project management, change management, ITIL, COBIT or Six Sigma would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement planning, coordination, and delivery activities using ERP and procurement tools.
• Ensure procurement processes are ethical and compliant with policies and regulations.
• Support development and implementation of procurement strategies aligned with objectives.
• Build strong relationships with internal partners, external stakeholders and vendors.
• Provide guidance, training, and information sessions on procurement policies and best practices.
• Promote customer-focused procurement and evolving standards.
• Collaborate with Vendor/Contract Management and Strategic Procurement teams to advance initiatives.
• Contribute to procurement strategy, policy development and improvements.
• Monitor trends, risks, and best practices to identify opportunities for innovation.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Procurement knowledge

Vendor management

Project management

ITIL/COBIT/Six Sigma asset

Education

University degree in supply chain/procurement

Tools

ERP system

Procurement software

Job description

AGLC in Alberta is seeking a Manager of the Contracted Services to lead a team of professionals responsible for procuring medium to high dollar goods, services and construction where proposals are complex.

Reporting to the Director, Procurement, the Manager delivers procurement services that add value while ensuring fairness, integrity and compliance with policies and contract law. The position is permanent, full-time, with a temporary 2-year span and a salary range of $104,810 to $144,114.