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MANAGER, PROCUREMENT ADVISORY SERVICES

Job ID:
76840
Open Targeted
Organization:
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Division:
Corporate Services Division, Supply Chain and Facilities Branch
City:
Concord
Position(s) language:
English
Job term:
1 Permanent
Job code:
APS20 - PUR & SUPPLY AM/20
Salary:
$74,061.00 - $95,601.00 Per year

Are you a seasoned manager with a background in large organization purchasing and supply chain activities and a visionary approach to program delivery and business process change?

Discover the rewards of using your strategic thinking skills to lead a portfolio team of high-performing procurement professionals in the planning and delivery of a full range of procurement and advisory services.

About the job

In this role you will:

• Lead and manage a portfolio team of high performing procurement professionals in delivering high quality, value added service planning and consulting advice for a wide range of ministry procurement projects/initiatives;
• Manage relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders, including central agencies;
• Ensure effective resource management for the unit, including being a leader-coach to support staff in delivering on performance expectations;
• Represent the unit/branch/division on division/ministry/OPS committees and stakeholder forums

What you bring to the team


Leadership & Management Skills:

• You have leadership skills to lead a team of high performing procurement professionals and foster an inclusive work environment
• You have management skills to manage human and financial resources.
• You have expertise in structuring, organizing and managing multiple complex projects, with a proven track record of successful project completion
• You can coach and mentor your team and staff within the unit, branch, and division

Program Management and Service Delivery:

• You demonstrate strategic, conceptual and analytical skills to develop practical strategies and procurement solutions and support client business/program delivery requirements
• You have demonstrated experience in managing the planning and delivery of a full range of procurement advisory and tender administration consultative services to an assigned portfolio of clients
• You have knowledge of service delivery concepts, standards and processes with a strong focus on quality

Technical Skills:

• You have demonstrated knowledge of public/private sector supply chain/procurement-related legislation, agreements, policies, principles, procedures, best practices to plan and develop complex procurements and provide a wide range of consultative/interpretative advice to clients

Program/Business Process Transformation Skills:

• You have strategic analysis/improvement and problem solving skills to develop innovative solutions that will enhance service delivery and client satisfaction
• You have experience in leading teams through continuous growth and change

Communication, Consultation and Relationship Management Skills:

• You have client relationship management skills to effectively build relationships and networks among stakeholders.
• You have demonstrated advisory, consultative and negotiation skills to create buy-in and motivate stakeholders to achieve client and corporate objectives by resolving issues and disputes
• You have demonstrated oral and written communication skills to prepare and conduct briefings and presentations for senior management, make effective recommendations that inform, advise and persuade successfully and diplomatically

Additional information:

Apply by:
Monday, June 8, 2015 11:59 pm EDT
Position details:
  • 1 English Permanent, 99 Adesso Dr, Concord, Central Region
Compensation group:
Management Compensation Plan
Work hours:
Category:
Management and General
Posted on:
Monday, May 25, 2015

Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

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