Strategic Sourcing & Contracts Leader

Irving Oil; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent energy company based in Canada is seeking a Senior Contracts and Procurement Specialist. This role involves leading the development and execution of sourcing strategies while managing supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management and possess strong negotiation and analytical skills. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment focused on inclusion and diversity.

Benefits

Access to fitness facility

Annual bonus plan

Flexible benefits plan

Paid vacation options

Wellness support program

Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation is an asset.
• Knowledge of the 3rd party fleet industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement multi-year category sourcing strategies.
• Manage the strategic sourcing process, including RFx and negotiations.
• Align markets, strategies, and priorities.
• Facilitate Total Cost of Ownership reduction initiatives.
• Implement supply management methodologies and policies.

Skills

Strategic vision development

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Contract drafting skills

Problem solving

Time management

Commercial risk evaluation

Education

Post-secondary education in business

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

A prominent energy company based in Canada is seeking a Senior Contracts and Procurement Specialist. This role involves leading the development and execution of sourcing strategies while managing supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management and possess strong negotiation and analytical skills. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment focused on inclusion and diversity.