Bilingual Sourcing Specialist/Category Manager - Indirect

Job summary

Provide procurement advisory services to stakeholders across various indirect categories at multiple locations. Lead best practice procurement processes and build trust-based relationships through regular travel to site locations.

Job details

Bilingual Sourcing Specialist/Category Manager - Indirect Toronto/Timmins/Sudbury – Remote with travel $100,000 - $150,000 + bonus + benefits + vacation We are working with this massive Canadian Mining company, to help them recruit for a Bilingual Category Manager. The official job title is Sourcing Specialist, but the role aligns more to that of a Category Manager. They are seeking someone with highly developed relationship building skills and high levels of EQ. This role is primarily focused on providing a first-rate Procurement advisory service to stakeholders at various locations on different indirect Categories. Many of your stakeholders will be French speaking, so being fully bilingual will be extremely advantageous. As this role is so focused on service, the role will include 25%+ travel (at least 1 week a month), to Timmins, Sudbury, North Quebec and occasionally Nunavut. You will meet your stakeholders, build a relationship and gain trust, so you can lead a best practice procurement process on your assigned categories. This role is ideal for someone ambitious and dynamic with a “can-do”, “go the extra mile” attitude. As this is such a big, growing company, there will be a lot of opportunity for career growth and development. If you are a bilingual Procurement professional, seeking a challenging role when you get to travel around the country, this could be the role for you. As the ideal candidate you will have: 5+ years’ Procurement experience Indirect Category experience that could include – Logistics, Chemicals, MRO, Capex, Professional Services, Fuel. Project Procurement Industry experience – Construction, Nuclear, EPCM, Engineering, Mining, Oil and Gas etc Exceptional communication skills Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in procurement, please visit Winchesters.ca.

What you’ll do

Provide procurement advisory services to stakeholders across various indirect categories at multiple locations. Lead best practice procurement processes and build trust-based relationships through regular travel to site locations.

Requirements

Requires over 5 years of procurement experience with a focus on indirect categories and project procurement within heavy industries. Must be fully bilingual in English and French with exceptional communication skills.

Benefits

• Bonus • Benefits • Vacation

Listed skills

• Relationship Building · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Indirect Procurement
• Category Management
• Bilingualism
• Relationship Building
• Stakeholder Management
• Project Procurement
• Sourcing
• Emotional Intelligence

Job areas

• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Energy
• Engineering
• Construction