Procurement Specialist (12-month Contract)

AstraZeneca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Base: 94,693.60 to 124,285.35; bonus/equity: annua...
Hybrid
Strategic and operational procurement support
Lead sourcing activities
Manage contracting process
The Procurement Specialist plays a critical role in delivering strategic and operational procurement support across the Canadian business, partnering with cross-functional teams, global category leads, and external suppliers

Job Summary

  • The Procurement Specialist plays a critical role in delivering strategic and operational procurement support across the Canadian business, partnering with cross-functional teams, global category leads, and external suppliers.
  • This role involves leading sourcing events (RFP/RFQ), managing the end-to-end contracting process, and collaborating closely with Global and Regional Category Leads to translate high-level global strategy into clear local actions.
  • AstraZeneca fosters a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing, daring thinking, and innovation, offering individualized flexibility and a hybrid work model with 3 days per week in-office.

Matching Summary

The Procurement Specialist plays a critical role in delivering strategic and operational procurement support across the Canadian business, partnering with cross-functional teams, global category leads, and external suppliers.

Salary

Base: 94,693.60 to 124,285.35; Bonus/Equity: Annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity; Benefits: Contract Benefits Program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic and operational procurement support
  • Lead sourcing activities
  • Manage contracting process
  • Drive compliance with procurement policies
  • SAP and Coupa working knowledge
  • Data-driven with advanced analytical skills

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative culture champion
  • Daring thinking and innovation
  • Individualized flexibility
  • Sustainability dedication
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity
  • Solving complex problems

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years procurement work experience
  • Post-Secondary Diploma or Degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience in leading procurement initiatives
  • Experienced with indirect procurement categories
  • Experience in contract negotiations

Work Rights

Not specified

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