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Senior Procurement Specialist
The Salvation Army in CanadaGeneral Indirect Procurement Category Manager overseeing sourcing for categories including IT and Telecoms. Building relationships with senior stakeholders and driving procurement excellence within the organization.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Spearhead sourcing and procurement strategy across various categories including IT and Telecoms
- Oversee a Category Specialist and ensure procurement excellence
- Develop and implement category plans aligned with organizational objectives
- Act as primary contact for senior stakeholders and build strong relationships
- Manage sourcing lifecycle activities, including strategy development and tendering
- Drive measurable cost savings and value creation through supplier optimization
- Oversee supplier and contract management, ensuring compliance and performance
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting
- Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) or equivalent designation preferred
- 3–5 years of category management experience
- Expertise managing complex, high-spend, high-risk procurement categories
- Experience in running RFPs, drafting contracts, and delivering savings
- Strong project management capabilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and database tools
- Effective communication and influencing skills across diverse stakeholder groups
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health and dental benefits
- Paid vacation and sick time
- RRSPs
- Opportunities for professional development and skill expansion
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Hard Skills & Tools
Sourcing StrategyProcurement ExcellenceContract DraftingCost Savings DeliveryCategory Planning
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationInfluencing Skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in BusinessSupply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP)