Managing DP World’s Canada freight forwarding and supply chain commercial strategy. Developing services, customer relationships, trade opportunities, pricing models, and business - unit execution.
About the role
- Supply Chain Contract Manager overseeing complex procurement contracts supporting Telesat Lightspeed satellite communications. Managing negotiations, supplier governance, compliance, and risk across defence, aerospace, government, and technology initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage supply chain contractual activities for assigned suppliers throughout the contract lifecycle
- Ensure supplier adherence to contractual obligations
- Lead negotiations related to amendments, change orders, claims, renewals, and dispute resolution
- Maintain accurate and auditable contract records
- Collaborate with Legal to draft, review, negotiate, and implement commercial agreements
- Draft, review, negotiate, interpret, and administer complex commercial agreements, contract terms and conditions, amendments, and statements of work
- Provide guidance on contractual obligations, commercial risk, and governance
- Develop negotiation strategies and lead commercial discussions
- Identify and mitigate contractual, commercial, financial, operational, and supplier performance risks
- Support procurement and contract management activities for Telesat Lightspeed and other strategic initiatives, focusing on defence, aerospace, and government-related procurements
- Ensure supplier agreements incorporate contractual, regulatory, security, export control, Controlled Goods Program, and government contracting requirements
- Support Industrial and Technological Benefits obligations where applicable
- Monitor supplier and subcontractor compliance
- Collaborate with stakeholders to support audits, compliance reporting, and contractual deliverables
- Review, develop, implement, and maintain procurement policies, procedures, and governance frameworks
- Identify opportunities to improve procurement, contract management, supplier governance, and operational efficiencies
- Ensure required ITB flow-down provisions are incorporated into supplier contracts, purchase orders, and subcontract agreements
- Administer contractual mechanisms that allocate and manage financial liabilities associated with ITB commitments
- Collaborate with Finance, Program Management, and other stakeholders to support compliance reporting, audits, and contractual deliverables
Requirements
- Must be eligible to work in Canada
- Must obtain clearance under the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP)
- Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Finance, or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, sourcing, contract management, or related commercial role
- Demonstrated experience negotiating, drafting, reviewing, and administering complex commercial agreements and supplier contracts
- Experience supporting defence, aerospace, government programs, and ITB requirements is a strong asset
- Professional procurement designation is an asset
- Strong contract drafting, negotiation, and commercial management skills
- Strong understanding of commercial contract terms and conditions and risk management principles
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Sound business judgment and analytical thinking
- Strong stakeholder management capabilities
- Ability to manage competing priorities
- High integrity and attention to detail
- Bilingualism in English and French is an asset
Benefits
- Full Time Hire (FTE with Benefits)
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