Procurement Lead

The procurement lead is responsible for leading Toronto procurement efforts to efficiently and effectively enable spend owner such as business unit and functional partners maximize the value they receive from suppliers to meet their objectives
Work with each business unit to lead centralized sourcing and procurement efforts 
Include working with the internal stakeholder from initial need identification to final goods or service delivery to meet stakeholder needs. 
The process starts with demand management that then drives supply analysis/strategy supplier identification sourcing execution contract negotiation delivery planning and monitoring purchase execution and then ongoing performance management and improvement.  Deliver cost savings opportunities to the organization and assist in developing commodity strategy

Your responsibilities will include:

Creation and management of short mid and long terms goals and objectives for all categories
Creation and improvement of best practice based processes
Management of procurement process relate activities
Identification and realization of cost-saving and cost reduction opportunities
Management of procurement systems
Management of procurement staff in and across sourcing contracting transactional purchasing supplier management and miscellaneous internal procurement support activities.
Analyze categories spend
Manage and monitor Supplier Performance solve issues with suppliers if any
Develop and maintain supplier pool
Analyze and understand the cost drivers associated with each category/supplier
Benchmark current products across suppliers and identifying consolidation opportunity
Support on related projects if required

Qualifications :

5-7 years experience in procurement
Strong leadership skill
Team player at executive levels to collaborate with business units and functional partners
In-depth knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices
Strong negotiation skill to use for large commercial deals
Experience with modern sourcing and procurement systems
Strategic mindset and problem-solving skills

Preferred

• Bilingual proficiency (English/Korean) and strong communication skills; Regular collaboration and management of Korean vendors

Additional Information :

The salary range for this position is $90300 -120400 / year.

The hiring salary range above represents what Avery Dennison reasonably expects to pay for this position as of the date of this posting. Actual salaries will vary within the range and in some circumstances may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant skills experience education and training and location as well as the job scope and complexity responsibilities and regular and/or necessary travel required for the position which may change depending on the candidate pool. Avery Dennison reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time