Regional Procurement Business Partner advancing sourcing, contracting and supplier performance for Arcadis’s sustainable engineering and consultancy projects in Canada. Leading Canadian procurement policy, risk and commercial delivery.
About the role
- Acheteur senior pilotant des catégories d'approvisionnement complexes et des fournisseurs stratégiques. Négociation de contrats, appels d'offres et initiatives d'économies au sein de l'organisation.
Responsibilities
- Lead sourcing strategies for complex subcategories, including temporary labor, business services, and IT services
- Negotiate high-value or highly complex contracts with suppliers, in collaboration with Legal, to optimize total cost of ownership (TCO)
- Manage strategic relationships with key suppliers and conduct business reviews on a defined cadence
- Lead complex RFI/RFP/RFQ processes and ensure proper governance
- Identify and implement cost-saving and risk-reduction initiatives
- Develop and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across the organization
- Coach and mentor junior and intermediate buyers
- Act as a change agent in a fast-paced, evolving environment
- Actively contribute to process improvement initiatives based on Agile principles
Requirements
- University degree in Procurement, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
- 5–8 years or more of relevant experience in procurement and supply chain management
- Demonstrated experience negotiating complex contracts and managing strategic suppliers
- Excellent negotiation skills and strong business acumen
- Leadership skills and the ability to coach more junior colleagues
- Agility and the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in a dynamic environment
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with strong communication presence and authority
- Ability to interact with predominantly English-speaking stakeholders
- High degree of autonomy and strong political acumen
- Strong analytical skills and a results-oriented mindset
- Proficiency in MS Office, including PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with Oracle ERP/P2P
- Bilingual in French and English, both spoken and written
Benefits
- Participate in high-impact, global strategic initiatives
- Work with business leaders and senior management across the organization
- Manage a high-visibility portfolio of strategic suppliers
- Collaborate in an agile, results-oriented environment
- Contribute directly to the company's rapidly evolving business
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