Lead Strategic Sourcing and Contract Specialist

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct market studies spend analysis and cost modeling to assess supplier capability competitiveness and savings opportunities
• Identify procurement trends inefficiencies and category optimization opportunities across Ledcors spend
• Collaborate with Operations to understand needs define sourcing objectives and support procurement optimization
• Develop and issue RFPs evaluate responses and prepare recommendations for supplier selection
• Lead vendor negotiations pricing discussions and contracting to secure optimal commercial terms
• Develop and execute implementation plans for new services supplier partnerships and sourcing strategies
• Partner with business units and supply chain teams to ensure benefits realization manage demand and align category strategies
• Support project startups and mobilization including local vendor negotiations for partnered business units
• Lead and mentor the strategic sourcing team overseeing workload distribution performance and issue resolution
• Build strong supplier relationships and oversee vendor management processes including scorecards and business reviews

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Business Supply Chain or Law; SCMP/PMP/CPCM or equivalent certifications preferred
• 6 years experience in supply chain with emphasis on strategic sourcing procurement or materials management
• Demonstrated success delivering end-to-end sourcing projects with measurable results
• Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices category management and adaptable sourcing strategies
• Experience in mid- to large-scale North American organizations; exposure to construction infrastructure mining oil & gas or telecom is an asset
• Proficient with e-procurement systems RFx tools modern sourcing platforms Excel and Power BI
• Advanced negotiation skills with suppliers driving favorable commercial and relational outcomes
• Strong analytical and commodity expertise including market analysis cost modeling and data-driven decision making
• Solid understanding of contract law procurement contracts and negotiation of commercial and legal terms
• Team leadership experience including supervising 23 staff setting goals allocating workload and evaluating performance

Working Conditions:

• This is a hybrid role with 3 days per week in the office and having the flexibility to attend the office as business needs require

Additional Information

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.