Join the University of Calgary as an Associate Director in Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management. Enhance category management practices while driving procurement excellence and supplier engagement.
This position focuses on leading sourcing initiatives and category strategies that align procurement with institutional objectives. You will oversee high-risk projects and foster supplier relationships, ensuring compliance and maximizing value across sourcing activities. This role is integral to building a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the execution of category strategies and sourcing plans
• Manage complex sourcing initiatives for compliant outcomes
• Analyze market trends to shape sourcing strategies
• Embed best practices in procurement processes
• Strengthen relationships with suppliers through performance management
Requirements:
• Degree in Business or related field; MBA preferred
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