Strategic Sourcing Leader (Hybrid)

Aversan Inc; Quebec; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aversan Inc. in Saint-Laurent, QC, is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to own end-to-end sourcing for assigned commodities and supplier portfolios. You will develop strategies, drive supplier performance, and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Program teams to secure cost, quality, and continuity.

The role is full-time with a hybrid work arrangement. Candidates should have 7–10 years in strategic sourcing and strong negotiation, contract management, and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, finance, or related field.
• 7–10 years in strategic sourcing, procurement, commodity management, or supply chain leadership.
• Experience developing commodity strategies and managing supplier relationships.
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and supplier performance management skills.
• Experience with risk management, supplier development, and complex sourcing.
• Strong business, financial, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• ERP systems, procurement tools, spend analytics, and reporting proficiency.
• Professional CPSM/CSCP/CIPS/CPIM preferred.
• Bilingual in French and English with strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity sourcing strategies and supplier roadmaps.
• Lead strategic sourcing activities, including RFQs, RFPs, negotiations, and contract management.
• Manage key supplier relationships, performance reviews, and supplier development initiatives.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks while ensuring business continuity and supplier readiness.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Program teams on sourcing decisions.
• Drive cost reduction, supplier consolidation, process improvements, and procurement best practices.
• Monitor supplier performance, quality, delivery, and compliance against business objectives.
• Present sourcing strategies, supplier risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier relationships

Risk management

Financial analysis

Stakeholder management

ERP systems

Spend analytics

Reporting

Bilingual FR/EN

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management

Tools

ERP systems

Procurement tools

Spend analytics

Job description

Aversan Inc. in Saint-Laurent, QC, is seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to own end-to-end sourcing for assigned commodities and supplier portfolios. You will develop strategies, drive supplier performance, and collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, and Program teams to secure cost, quality, and continuity.

The role is full-time with a hybrid work arrangement. Candidates should have 7–10 years in strategic sourcing and strong negotiation, contract management, and risk