Toronto, ON, Canada

Description

This role is for a BIG4 consulting firm, and the position is for the Greater Toronto Area.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement transformation initiatives. This role requires a strong background in developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with business objectives, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients to drive successful outcomes.

Conditions

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Proven experience in strategic procurement, with a focus on sourcing, supplier management, and procurement transformation.
  • Previous experience working in a Big 4 consulting environment is highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and drive change.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
  • Relevant certifications in procurement or supply chain management are a plus.

Responsabilités

  • Lead and support the development and implementation of strategic procurement initiatives that enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with clients to assess their procurement needs and develop tailored strategies that align with their business goals.
  • Conduct market analysis and supplier assessments to identify opportunities for cost savings and value creation.
  • Facilitate workshops and training sessions to educate clients on strategic procurement methodologies and best practices.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including procurement strategies, supplier performance metrics, and risk management plans.
  • Provide ongoing support and optimization of procurement processes post-implementation.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and legal, to ensure seamless integration of procurement strategies with overall business operations.
    •     Stay updated on the latest procurement trends and technologies to provide clients with innovative solutions.

Informations Complémentaires

Compétences privilégiées :
  • Expérience en gestion du changement et en stratégies d’adoption par les utilisateurs dans les achats.
  • Connaissance des processus d’approvisionnement, de la gestion des catégories et des meilleures pratiques.
  • Connaissance des technologies et outils d’approvisionnement (par exemple, plateformes d’approvisionnement électronique, outils d’analyse des dépenses).
  • Capacité à travailler dans un environnement dynamique et en évolution rapide.

À propos d'EffiQ

EffiQ's mission is to empower and elevate businesses with innovative solutions to enhance their digital journeys by modernizing, integrating, and automating. We specialize in delivering cutting-edge solutions that drive efficiency, improve productivity and unlock new levels of operational excellence. EffiQ Technology Solutions is a team of experienced professionals and technology experts who can support and manage enterprise software systems such as Manhattan WMS, SAP and Microsoft D365 ERP.  EffiQ's vision is to revolutionize supply chain.

We also assist organizations to quickly fill skill gaps, manage increased workloads, and maintain productivity without the long-term commitment of permanent hires. 

https://www.effiqt.com/