Today Argentus is bringing you another great role from one of our top clients in the Transportation industry. This organization is known for their excellent centralized Procurement and Strategic Sourcing operation, as well as being known for innovation and passion in acting as an employer of choice for Procurement professionals looking to build their careers. They are in the midst of considerable infrastructure development. As part of this major project, they have tasked Argentus with recruiting a Senior Sourcing Specialist for their critical Construction & CapEx categories!
This role will work out of the company’s office in Mississauga, ON, and report to procurement leadership, leading a small team to execute strategic sourcing for major Construction and CapEx projects. This will involve developing the strategy and running the end-to-end procurement process for these complex categories, working closely with stakeholders in the business to understand their needs, developing RFx documentation, managing the RFx events, evaluation and response, negotiating with suppliers, and developing and executing contracts for the projects with the goal of minimizing cost and maximizing service and quality from these key construction projects. As the projects continue, you will be a key subject matter expert for Construction and CapEx procurement, providing project and contract management and acting as a key point of escalation for resolving any contractual problems with suppliers. You will oversee a small team of procurement specialists, coaching and mentoring them to success as you act as a key point of contact for all Construction and CapEx procurement.
This role is an ideal fit for an individual with considerable strategic sourcing experience, managing complex, high-value sourcing projects for Construction and Capital Expenditure (CapEx) projects. Strong attention to detail are also requirements for this role, as is the ability to work within regulations and guidance to provide sourcing insights to a diverse set of stakeholders. If this sounds like you, and you’re looking to move into a new Procurement opportunity, reach out to Argentus today! Send an email with your current resume, outlining your experience in CapEx and Construction procurement, to recruit@argentus.com.
Please note: This capsule job description is meant to give prospective candidates an overview of the role. A full written job description is available upon request. We regret that only candidates already located in Canada are eligible to apply.