Procurement Specialist Manager Expert
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20 hours ago
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Job Summary
Position Description:
The Procurement Specialist leads IT category strategy sourcing and procurement activities using global best practices. The role analyzes spend and supplier markets manages key contracts and delivers recommendations that create value for CGI and its internal clients. This role reports to a Director based in Canada and supports global stakeholders across multiple time zones.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
Client & Stakeholder Engagement
Build strong relationships with IT stakeholders to align category plans with business needs.
Present spend analysis and procurement recommendations to secure stakeholder support.
Collaborate with Global Procurement Business Partners (GPBPs).
Category & Sourcing Leadership
Lead the assigned IT category and develop the category strategy.
Conduct spend contract and supplier market analyses.
Identify and develop category pipeline opportunities.
Lead sourcing initiatives including negotiations and contract development aligned with CGIs Global Procurement Sourcing Methodology.
Manage major category contracts.
Support capability development by guiding sourcing leads.
Implement process improvements to strengthen category management maturity.
Operational Management
Maintain Preferred Supplier information and project tracking tools.
Conduct annual supplier risk reviews and ensure accurate reporting.
Partner with business teams to mitigate sourcing and supplier risks.
Contribute to continuous improvement of the Global Procurement function.
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
710 years of experience in procurement strategy sourcing contracting category management supplier management and stakeholder engagement.
Experience working in a global organization and managing supplier strategies at scale.
Proven negotiation track record with measurable cost savings.
Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science Business Finance Procurement or related field.
Strong understanding of contract financials.
Proficiency in English (written and verbal); French or other languages an asset.
Strong skills in Microsoft Office; PSA Eproc experience is an asset.
Project management capabilities.
Occasional travel required.
Core Competencies
Category Management
Contract Management
Sourcing & Negotiation
Supplier Risk Assessment
Business Acumen
Stakeholder Management
Financial & Cost Analysis
Strategic Planning
Project Management
CGI is providing a reasonable estimate of the pay range for this role. The determination of this range includes factors such as skill set level geographic market experience and training and licenses and certifications. Compensation decisions depend on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105000$155000. This role is an existing vacancy.
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Bilingualism (French and English) is required for this position due to the nature of the role requiring interaction with national and global clients.
Skills:
- English
- Finance
- Financial Analysis
- French
- Procurement
- Project Management
What you can expect from us:
Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
At CGI we value the strength that diversity brings and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone belongs. We collaborate with our clients to build more inclusive communities and empower all CGI partners to thrive. As an equal-opportunity employer being able to perform your best during the recruitment process is important to us. If you require an accommodation please inform your recruiter.
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Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Purchasing
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Employee Evaluation
- HR Sourcing
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Contract Management
- Supplier Management
- negotiation
- Contracts
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