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•Procurement Specialist

•Procurement Specialist

freelance.caMontreal, ca
6 days ago
Salary
CA$60.00–CA$68.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Procurement Specialist

A new opportunity is available in the mining industry for a professional with experience in procurement and category management, particularly within civil engineering and construction services. This role involves developing a comprehensive fact base to support strategic procurement decisions, analyzing market trends, supplier capabilities, and cost structures. The position is based in Montréal and is part of a global procurement organization.

What is in it for you :

  • Salaried : $50 to $58 per hour.
  • Incorporated Business Rate : $60 to $68 per hour.
  • 6-month contract.
  • Full-time position : 37.50 hours per week.
  • Hybrid work : 3 days per week at the office.
  • Join a passionate and inclusive team of professionals.

Responsibilities :

  • Develop and implement a fact base for construction services to inform category strategies and sourcing practices.
  • Conduct thorough market analysis and data consolidation, including upcoming needs, consumption trends, and supplier capabilities.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment with business needs and support the development of supply agreements that drive competitive advantage.
  • Conduct interviews with key stakeholders and perform detailed market and internal data analysis.
  • Drive value through rigorous analysis of cost structures, market trends, and supply chain dynamics.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, standards, and systems, including the use of Ariba

    • What you will need to succeed :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, category management, or supply chain, preferably in construction services.
  • Strong analytical and data management skills, with expertise in Excel for modeling and scenario analysis.
  • Solid commercial acumen with proven results in category and contract management.
  • Strong project management and stakeholder collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and drive initiatives forward.
  • Bilingual fluency in English and French to collaborate daily with internal stakeholders, suppliers, and partners in both languages within a global procurement environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with reading technical drawings is an asset.
  • Previous experience in mining, heavy industry, or with the company is strongly preferred.