Job Title :- Procurement/Sourcing Analyst
Location :- Montreal, Quebec (3 Days Onsite)
Duration :- 12+Months Contract (With Possibility of extension)
Pay Rate Range :-$40-50 /hr T4 Only
Preference for someone with similar exp in financial industry but not mandatory – any regulated sector like pharmaceutical could be suitable.
Person should be familiar with RFP and sourcing processes for professional services (like SOW contracts) in a large company.
Ability to negotiate in both French and English mandatory.
Experience in supply chain and logistic is NOT needed.
The person will be alone in MTL so needs to be quickly autonomous and operational without a lot of supervision.
Consultants from major firms (EY, KPMG…) supporting banking clients could be a match.
In detail
In order to support the delivery of the Growth, Technology, and Sustainability (GTS) plan for the Americas and centralize core corporate functions, the Bank has created a department, Enterprise Services (ES).
Enterprise Services team encompasses Premises, Enterprise Data Management Solutions, Procurement & Performance, Third Party Management Office and Location Strategy for CIB Americas. ES aims at re-in forcing and elevating three strategic mandates for the Bank:
The articulation of a long-term Workspace Strategy to support the implementation of Smart Working and the Americas Location Strategy
The development of a strategic posture on Procurement & Performance
The development and strengthening of an integrated Data Management platform and associated services
The candidate will report locally to the Canada Head of Enterprise Services and regionally to the BNPP CIB North America Chief Procurement Officer.
The role will be managing all “buying” activities for Canada and more broadly for the CIB North American region when required with efficient processes, alignment to market best practices and conformity to both procedures and regulatory requirements. The person will play the key role of SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Procurement.
The candidate must have the ability to maintain strong Procurement processes while continuously adapt to additional controls and workflows to ensure compliance with the CIB North America platform.
The strengths and skills that will help you succeed
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, applied sciences or Procurement.
Minimum of 7 years’ experience in Procurement related activities, and a track record of working in a team environment and delivering on savings targets.
Extensive knowledge of strategic sourcing methodologies and/or category management processes.
Proven experience in contract negotiations; and understanding of legal clauses and their application in the Procurement process.
Finance Industry experience is a plus
Experience in working successfully in a multicultural and international environment., Collaborative Team player and client focus
Strong communication, leadership and analytical skills.
Ability to analyze complex situations in a timely and effective manner.
Critical thinking to assist in solving issues.
Strong work ethics and ability to work with confidential information.
Proven success leading major projects and change programs that have positively impacted the Business.
Experience with supply management tools/ software including Procurement and project management programs (Ariba, Ivalua, Beeline).
Project management expertise a plus
Proficiency in MS Excel & MS PowerPoint tools.
Communication skills in both French and English languages
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