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Senior Advisor strengthening portfolio governance at EDC, Canada’s export finance corporation. Optimizing Planview, overseeing transformation initiatives, and producing executive and board - level reporting.
About the role
- Co-op sourcing assistant supporting supplier strategy, negotiations, and spend analysis. Helping S&C Electric advance reliable, resilient electrical-grid solutions.
Responsibilities
- Assist with sourcing projects and create procurement strategies
- Analyze spend-category data
- Support RFP, RFQ, RFA, and negotiation processes
- Identify suppliers and develop strategic relationships for Capital Equipment and MRO
- Understand market conditions and communicate trends and forecasts to stakeholders
- Work with Legal and stakeholders to negotiate contract terms and conditions
- Collaborate with stakeholders to manage the supplier portfolio
- Develop and execute category strategies, vendor pools, and sourcing plans
- Manage supplier performance and develop and monitor KPIs for key suppliers
- Ensure contract commitments are met and entered in the ERP system
- Liaise with cross-functional departments to support cost-reduction targets and supplier-performance goals
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a post-secondary degree/diploma in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sourcing, or a related field
- Enrolled and eligible for an 8-month Co-op term starting in the Winter 2027 work term
- General understanding of sourcing, category knowledge, and supplier management
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications and strong Excel skills
- Database skills and ERP experience are a plus
- English language required; basic French is a plus but not mandatory
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects, responsibilities, and deadlines
- Previous work experience in a supply chain or operations environment preferred
- Ability to perform normal or frequent minor physical effort, including lifting/moving/using objects or equipment up to 20 lbs
Benefits
- Subsidized Public Transit Program
- Discounted Food & Beverage
- Paid vacation days (applicable to 8 - 16-month co-ops)
- Competitive compensation
- Meaningful career opportunities
- Robust talent-development programs
- Accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process for applicants with disabilities
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