Procurement Services Lead
Please note that strong internal candidate(s) have been identified.
The University of Saskatchewan has some of the most innovative people doing groundbreaking research and pedagogy. The Procurement Services Lead is a key member of the Enterprise Procurement team that provides strategic analysis and support to colleges and units in order to procure the goods and services they need to achieve their goals, while balancing value, timeliness, risk, and cost.
The university offers flexible work arrangements; access to the university\'s recreation services; ongoing professional development and mentorship and a comprehensive benefits and pension program.
Primary Purpose: The Procurement Services Lead is responsible for leading procurement strategy formation and implementation, providing oversight for certain procurement execution activities, problem solving complex procurement requests, and supporting the development of Procurement Officers. The successful candidate will oversee the daily and strategic operations of select procurement categories, including but not limited to the identification and implementation of contracting strategies, and stakeholder engagement to support procurement planning. As a procurement leader on campus, this position is expected to provide mentoring and guidance to other members of the procurement team across the organization and to act as an ambassador for procurement within the campus community.
Nature of Work: Working in a team environment, the Procurement Services Lead leads a team of Procurement Officers and supports, enables and guides the daily procurement activities within select procurement categories in support of the universities research programs, academic mission and critical operational activities. This position will also offer feedback and potential solutions for process improvements that support continuous enhancements to the service performance of Enterprise Procurement.
Accountabilities
- Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
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