Materials Management Sourcing Consultant - 00817

Our client is seeking a Materials Management Sourcing Consultant - 00817

2-year contract to start. 37.5 hours/week.

Location: 12345 88th Avenue Surrey BC (Hybrid - Minimum 2 days per week in the office and may be more depending on meetings)

Must have own laptop & cellphone.

May be required to travel to other offices in the lower mainland for meetings.

Mandatory Role qualifications

• An undergraduate degree in an engineering or business-related subject (or equivalent combination of qualifications and experience).
• 5 years of procurement and sourcing experience in progressively mid-level to senior roles(or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• A Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) or equivalent designation along with strong knowledge and experience of markets and Supply Chain Management best practices and trends (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Demonstrated ability to successfully navigate challenging supply chain dynamics, overcome logistical and operational hurdles, and optimize performance amid supply chain constraints including determining the optimal risk allocation; the preparation of procurement and contract documents; leading evaluation; leading contractor/supplier negotiations; and supplier relationship management.
• Strong knowledge of inventory practices and project specific procurements utilizing SAP S4Hana
• Excellent interpersonal, communications, negotiating, project management, planning and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Good understanding of contract and competitive bid laws
• Proactive approach to tasks and be able to gather information independently. Strategic problem solver.
• Must have own laptop & cellphone.

Asset qualifications

• Experience operating within a crown corporation, Canadian Federal, Provincial, or Municipal government environment.
• Development of Sourcing and full cycle procurements from development to award
• Nice to have access to a car and class 5 drivers license in good standing.