Director, Indirect Procurement

Work location:

Home Office 1303 Yonge St

City:

Toronto

What you will do:

Reporting to VP, Purchasing, Supply Management. and Facility Services, the Director, Indirect  Procurement is responsible to procure goods and services to ensure maximum cost effectiveness in a timely manner in accordance with purchasing by-laws, policies and procedures. Establish strong collaborative relationships with senior leaders in functional areas to align around category strategies, project requirements and scopes.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with business unit and functional area teams to develop the vendor portfolio strategy and be a trusted advisor and partner internally with executives by identifying and providing strategic recommendations to achieve savings targets.
• Lead sourcing initiatives to optimize category spending and present updates, analysis, and recommendations to management.
• Proactively work with stakeholders to understand business needs, business strategy, and pipeline of contract renewals to build an overall contract strategy (consolidate and reduce contracts where opportunity exists)
• Provide strategic insights on transactional movements in annual spend associated with specified categories.
• Create a high-performance environment and establish a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops, and motivates team members

Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in a relevant field of study ( i.e. Supply Chain, Business, etc.) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 10+ years related experience in Procurement services including experience in procuring IT Hardware, Software and Services categories
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data and information to develop useful insights and recommendations
• Extensive strategic sourcing training and experience
• Considerable negotiations and contracting training and experience including but not limited to creating RFP and RFQ’s
• Inventory Management and Reporting skills (Microsoft Office)

Inclusion & Diversity

Cineplex, its subsidiaries, and affiliates are equal opportunity employers with a commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from all intersectional walks of life. The collective sum of our individual differences, experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities, and talent represents a significant part of our culture. By valuing a diverse workforce, we enforce hiring practices that are fair and equitable. 

Accessibility

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