Senior Procurement Specialist
Senior Procurement Specialist
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Job Description
The Senior Procurement Specialist will oversee the end-to-end execution of the sourcing & contracting process for various spend categories for NA sourcing initiatives driving savings targets and other organizational goals.
Position Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed analysis and develop relevant sourcing and negotiation strategy for assigned projectsand Generate and leverage market and supplier intelligence and data for development of sourcing and negotiation strategies
- Submit RFx (RFI RFQ RFP or e-Auction) requests to suppliers and make recommendations to the business partners on which providers will meet the commercial print or digital communication needs
- Participate during the contract negotiation process with consultative support as required from legal and risk
- Perform other related strategic sourcing activities and participate in special projects as assigned
- Support and deliver on key transformation strategies (i.e. Ivalua implementation) of the group as a priority.
Required Qualifications:
- Must be Bachelors degree holder College/University graduate
- 3-5 years of experience in strategic sourcing and/or global supply chain related to commercial print or digital communication
- Strong experience with sourcing and procurement systems and tool and Technical and professional knowledge demonstrated understanding and application of procurement and contracting principles and best practices
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to develop complex cost model and come up with actionable cost-optimization recommendations
- In-depth knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices
- Advance knowledge in Excel (Pivot Vlookup Concatenate)
- Amenability and readiness to work onsite and from home anytime (dependent on business need AND/OR current external environment/situation)
- Willing to work in on a night shift or shifting schedule.
When you join our team:
- Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
- Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
- As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment retention advancement and compensation and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion or religious beliefs creed sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions) sexual orientation genetic characteristics veteran status gender identity gender expression age marital status family status disability or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process contact .
Working Arrangement
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
