Procurement

Senior Strategic Sourcing Partner (6 Month Contract)
Up to $80/hour
Remote

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our client is a Canadian insurance company in the Greater Toronto Area, and they’re urgently seeking a Senior Strategic Sourcing Partner to join their team. In this role you will handle complex procurement projects, engaging in end-to-end strategic sourcing across multiple indirect categories, whilst also engaging in vendor management.

This is a full-time, 6-month contract job and is fully remote. Ideally, we are seeking a professional with indirect procurement experience, who has an understanding of financial services and insurance.  Although not required, prior experience as a procurement director is a strong asset for this job. If you have a technology sourcing background that could also be helpful. 

The candidate will have superb interpersonal skills and will be comfortable influencing up and down throughout the business. The ideal candidate is also a fast-learner, capable of handling multiple projects with ease and efficiency. 

We are seeking someone with:

• A track record of high level complex strategic sourcing projects across technology or indirect categories
• The capability to pick up projects part way through and get up to speed quickly
• The ability to make incremental improvements to processes as you work

If you are an experienced professional seeking an opportunity to work on procurement projects with a rapidly-growing company, you may be a perfect fit for the role!

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Paul Young (paul@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. 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.

Procurement Lead Logistics
North Toronto, ON
$80,000 – $110,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

Our client is a global manufacturing business working in a fast-paced environment in north Toronto. They are doing well during COVID-19 and are seeking to bring a new person into the team to focus on the Procurement and Planning of Logistics. They manufacture components that often need to be transferred between their own facilities before being delivered to the end customer. This can be a complex process and getting it right has a significant impact on cost and delivery timescales.

They are seeking a talented professional who can lead Procurement and Planning for all the logistics and packaging requirements in North America. A background in logistics is essential for this role and previous experience working with packaging suppliers would also be a bonus. You must understand the logistics industry and understand the cost model.

You will work cross-functionally with many teams including Engineering, Production, and Sales. You must have great communication skills as this role relies on building strong working relationships internally.

As an ideal candidate you will have:

• 5+ years procurement & planning experience for fast turn around logistics within the manufacturing
• The ability to use CAD to read technical drawings
• Familiar with JIT & JIS strategies
• Fantastic communication skills to work cross-functionally

Senior Buyer (Public Sector)
Toronto, ON
$75,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

We are currently recruiting for a Senior Buyer position for a large Public Sector organization in Toronto.  This is a full-cycle Indirect Procurement role with a lot of contracts focusing on Construction and Facilities.  The role will include running full RFP’s on government sites from start to finish.  Although this role is based in Toronto, it will be working from home until further notice

Key Responsibilities

• Leading Public Sector Bids from start to finish
• Managing Stakeholders needs
• Building strong relationships with vendors and suppliers

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

• 3+ years’ experience in Public Sector Procurement
• RFP experience
• CSCMP or CPPB designation or working towards it
• Excellent communication skills

If you are interested in this role, please forward your resume securely and confidentially to neil@winchesters.ca, or for more information call 647 715 6769.

Procurement Specialist (Public Sector)
Ottawa, ON
$65,000 – $85,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

We are currently looking to speak to any Procurement Specialists working in the Public Sector in Ottawa, ON who are open to new opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contract Negotiations
• Development of Procurement strategies
• Building strong relationships with vendors and suppliers

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

• 3+ years’ experience in Public Sector Procurement
• Educated to degree level
• BPS Knowledge

If you are currently working as a Procurement Specialist in the Public Sector, I would love to hear from you. Please send a resume to kieran@winchesters.ca.

Procurement Specialist – Aerospace
Montreal, QC
$75,000 – $95,000

Unfortunately, this position is no longer available.

We are currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist to join a client based in Montreal on a permanent basis.  This is a great opportunity to join a growing consulting firm with a multinational presence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors
• Prepare RFP’s
• Review proposals and negotiate on price where necessary
• Select and recommend suppliers and vendors

You as the ideal candidate you will have:

• 7+ years’ experience in Procurement
• Security Clearance
• Bilingual in French and English
• Experience working in Aerospace
• Educated to degree level

If you are currently working in Aerospace and open to new opportunities please send your resume to kieran@winchesters.ca.