Description
Department
TDBG spends over $8bn each year with suppliers. The Strategic Sourcing Group's (SSG) role, in collaboration with our business partners, is to create sustainable competitive advantage for TDBG by leveraging this 3rd-party spend and the expertise of our key suppliers to meet our needs, reduce total cost and mitigate supply-related risks.
Our role is global in scope and we have just embarked on a journey within our department, and more broadly across the organization, to transform the way we do sourcing, purchasing and vendor management.
Our team comprises over 200 people who are located in various TDBG locations across North America.
Accountabilities
The AVP, Strategic Sourcing, Sourcing Execution contributes to and delivers against SSG's strategic agenda and priorities by overseeing a category team in assisting SSG to deliver on its mission statement, including to :
- Strategically optimize total cost of ownership
- Deliver an efficient and consistent sourcing experience to our internal customers
- Enhance the team's capabilities for the future
- Provide expertise and solutions to achieve desired LOB outcomes
- Ensure that the team is cost-effective and efficient
- Define clear roles, responsibilities and decision rights
Additional accountabilities include :
- Contribute to the Shopwise Program as a key subject matter expert and change agent
- Develop and foster strong relationships with TD Lines of Business & other key stakeholder groups
- Participate in relevant industry, commodity & professional organizations & events
- Develop a transparent, inclusive and diverse culture that embraces leadership, teamwork and fun
Qualifications / Skills / Experience :
- 10 years of both strategic and operational expertise
- Experience leading teams
- A strong business acumen and the ability to influence others
- Experience leading change management activities
Who We Are :
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches / stores.
Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world.
More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support.
We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.
TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing.
As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking.
Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential.
Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals.
As an organization, we keep growing and so will you.
Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals.
Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs.
Additional Information :
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.
Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.
Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.
to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Language Requirement (Quebec only) :
Sans Objet