Procurement

Job Title: Sourcing Analyst
Location: 250 Yonge St, Toronto (Hybrid - 2 days in office weekly, GTA-based candidates only)
Start Date: December 2
Duration: 12 months (with possibility of extension and conversion to full-time)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (37.5 hours weekly)
Overtime Requirements: None

Role Mandate:

Join our dynamic team supporting the implementation and ongoing delivery of projects within a Sourcing operations environment. We aim to provide a consistent and exceptional stakeholder experience, enforce internal/external control standards, and minimize risk. You will analyze data, create documents, and develop plans to inform, advise, or update stakeholders.

Team Structure:

Our team consists of 14 members who work closely together and with category managers in a collaborative nature. The selected candidate will have ample opportunity to work with the current individual in this role leading up to her leave time.

Role Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on business objectives.
• Prepare preliminary Project Opportunity Strategies/Deal Summaries.
• Execute work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service.
• Conduct analysis and develop actionable insights and recommendations.
• Conduct market research and benchmarking activities.
• Gather and format data into regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards.
• Coordinate and execute specific activities for the implementation of strategic initiatives, including tracking metrics and milestones.
• Perform spend analysis utilizing Spotfire dashboards as required.
• Prepare data for customized reports for Middle Office Management.
• Identify areas of opportunity through analyses of industries and supply markets, cost models for products and services, supplier category spend, and the performance of key suppliers in the market.
• Incorporate market-leading processes and practices to mitigate risk, drive innovation, and maximize overall value for assigned sourcing categories and portfolios.
• Prepare project plans and keep key stakeholders informed of the process and progress.
• Manage multiple programs/projects simultaneously and resolve conflicting priorities and objectives.
• Design and produce regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards.
• Maintain knowledge of leading sourcing practices and promote the adoption of sourcing standards.
• Organize work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Continuously upgrade knowledge on event and sourcing methodologies with a specific focus on strategic category development.
• Effectively communicate key messages/recommendations/results to all managerial levels.
• Provide input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
• Think creatively and propose new solutions.
• Exercise judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Work mostly independently.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Must Have Skills:

• Vendor sourcing backgruond.
• Experience with vendor contracts (creating and negotiating).
• Relevant strategic sourcing, supply chain, and/or procurement work experience.
• Knowledge of sourcing/procurement processes, procedures, and controls.
• Knowledge of business analysis, project delivery practices, and standards across the project lifecycle.
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement systems and applications.
• Ability to network and manage vendor relationships.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.

propos de TEKsystems:

Nous sommes partenaires dans la transformation. Nous aidons les clients activer des ides et des solutions afin de profiter d'un nouveau monde d'opportunits. Nous sommes une quipe solide de 80 000 personnes, nous travaillons avec plus de 6 000 clients, dont 80 % faisant partie du Fortune 500, partout en Amrique du Nord, en Europe et en Asie. En tant que chefs de file de l'industrie des services technologiques complets, des services aux talents et des applications du monde rel, nous travaillons avec des leaders progressistes pour favoriser le changement. C'est le pouvoir d'un vrai partenariat. TEKsystems est une socit du groupe Allegis.

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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