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Senior Procurement Consultant
Organization:
Ministry of Government and Consumer Services
Division:
Ontario Shared Services
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Term:
1 Permanent, 1 Temporary up to 24 months
Job Code:
6A004 - Admin06
Salary:
$67,590.00 - $99,600.00 Per Year
The Ministry of Government and Consumer Services, Supply Chain Ontario (SCO), seeks highly motivated results-oriented professionals to implement innovative procurement strategies and initiatives that support the procurement of goods, services and information technology goods and services.
What can I expect to do in this role?
You will:
• be responsible for the development and contract management of enterprise Vendor of Record arrangements for goods, services and information technology goods and services;
• plan and lead large-scale supply chain, procurement, and business transformation projects and initiatives using a disciplined project management approach;
• support, develop and implement innovative procurement strategies and programs;
• research, analyze and recommend best practices and sourcing strategies to executives;
• provide expert advice, direction and services on multiple aspects of procurement, policy and project management to a broad range of clients in the Ontario Public Service;
• build collaborative partnerships with stakeholders.
How do I qualify?
Stakeholder, Relationship Management & Consultation Skills:
• You can build, manage and maintain successful and effective relationships with colleagues, team members, clients, stakeholders and vendors that enable business performance and results.
• You can analyze business relationships to identify and recommend opportunities and improvements.
• You have excellent verbal and written communications skills to develop and deliver effective presentations, briefings and issues notes.
Procurement Strategy & Policy Expertise:
• You have proven experience and knowledge of the principles of procurement as well as the policy, laws, planning and best practices in the procurement life cycle.
• You have knowledge and experience in advanced procurement methodologies such as Category Management and Strategic Sourcing.
• You can research and analyze industry trends to develop recommendations for cost effective enterprise wide strategies.
• You have knowledge of industry product trends as well as knowledge of goods, services, and information technology.
Project Leadership/Project Management Skills:
• You have experience planning and leading large-scale projects involving multiple clients using disciplined project management principles and methodologies.
• You have superior planning and analytical skills.
• You can manage multiple and conflicting priorities.
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent, 222 Jarvis St, Toronto, Toronto Region
- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 24 months, 222 Jarvis St, Toronto, Toronto Region
Compensation Group:
Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario
Schedule:
6
Category:
Purchasing and Supply
Posted on:
Wednesday, August 19, 2015
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Thursday, September 10, 2015 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
