IT & Corporate Sourcing and Procurement Specialist

BURNCO is a leading supplier of construction materials proudly serving communities across North America. We are committed to quality safety and customer service and were building a team that reflects those same values.

Are you an independent thinker with strong negotiation skills We are #hiring a temporary IT & Corporate Sourcing and Procurement Specialist to join us at our Calgary Corporate Office. This is an excellent short-term opportunity to gain hands-on experience lead impactful work and contribute to a high-performing team.

As an IT & Corporate Sourcing and Procurement Specialist you will lead strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives that drive value optimize costs and strengthen supplier relationships. You will take ownership of negotiations contracts and vendor management while partnering with business leaders to meet their this role you will also identify opportunities for cost savings implement procurement best practices and help continuously improve how our function delivers results.

What you will be doing

• Lead strategic sourcing initiatives including RFx processes negotiations and contracting to optimize total cost of ownership and maximize value
• Manage high-spend categories and vendor relationships including performance reviews audits and corrective action plans
• Analyze bids quotes and proposals to provide recommendations aligned with business goals and stakeholder needs
• Partner with senior leadership cross-functional teams and Legal to ensure contracts are comprehensive compliant and mitigate risk
• Identify opportunities for cost savings process improvements and supplier performance enhancements
• Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to inform sourcing strategies and risk mitigation plans
• Support and enforce procurement policies vendor management best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization
• Contribute to budgeting forecasting and benchmarking activities for key spend categories

What we would like from you

• A Bachelors degree in Business Finance Supply Chain Management or a related field; a procurement certification (CIPS ISM or EIPM) is considered an asset
• Five or more years of experience in IT & Corporate sourcing procurement or supply chain including negotiations vendor management and contract management
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to lead complex sourcing initiatives across multiple commodities and regions (Canada & U.S.)
• Proven ability to collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to understand business needs and deliver sourcing solutions
• In-depth knowledge of IT & Corporate categories with a focus on driving value and results
• Demonstrated change management capability and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Location and other key details:

• This is a full-time temporary position for a period of 13 months based out of our Calgary Corporate Office
• The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 40 hours per week

Why BURNCO

• Be part of a supportive high-performing team that values your growth and success
• Enjoy competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package paid time off and more
• Experience our inclusive collaborative and safety-focused culture
• Take part in team events professional development activities and community initiatives

Join us and be part of an organization that values safety above all. BURNCO offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can truly make a difference. With competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth BURNCO is where you can thrive while contributing to a culture of safety and excellence.

BURNCO is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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