4 results for Proposal Specialist in Ottawa, ON

Contracts/ Procurement Manager

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
120000.00 - 140000.00 CAD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Contracts/ Procurement Manager to join a team in Ottawa, Ontario, and lead commercial and contractual activities across complex procurement initiatives. This role oversees agreements from initial bidding through completion, while working closely with cross-functional stakeholders to protect business interests and maintain regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will bring strong judgement in contract negotiation, risk management, pricing support, and documentation control within a structured procurement environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the administration of contracts from bid support and negotiation through award, execution, modifications, and final closeout. • Prepare, examine, and negotiate a wide range of commercial documents, including amendments, subcontracts, confidentiality agreements, teaming arrangements, technical assistance agreements, memoranda of understanding, software licence agreements, and support contracts. • Partner with external legal counsel, finance, engineering, supply chain, and program teams to clarify obligations, address issues proactively, and reduce contractual exposure. • Apply Canadian defence procurement rules and related compliance requirements, including supply manual standards, industrial benefit obligations, and controlled goods regulations. • Contribute to proposal development by building compliance documentation, supporting pricing submissions, preparing cost models, and evaluating commercial risk. • Direct the development and review of customer quotations to ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and alignment with contractual requirements. • Maintain complete and well-organized contract records to support audits and demonstrate adherence to Canadian government expectations. • Monitor contractual, financial, and schedule-related risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect project delivery and business performance. • Ensure contract activities remain compliant with export control restrictions, security obligations, and other applicable regulatory commitments.
2026-07-03T12:18:43Z

Procurement Consultant

Ottawa, ON
remote
Temporary
35.63 - 41.25 CAD / Hourly
Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance, and business systems professionals. Our public sector client is seeking a bilingual Procurement Specialist for a 12-month term. In this role, you will support a large portfolio of upcoming procurement projects by developing high-quality procurement documentation and helping drive fair, open, and transparent competitive processes. The Procurement Specialist’s duties will include: · Collaborating with project managers, technical teams, and subject matter experts to gather operational, technical, and business requirements· Developing a wide array of procurement documentation· Translating stakeholder needs into procurement requirements· Defining deliverables, milestones, performance expectations, acceptance criteria, and contractor responsibilities· Supporting proposal requirements, evaluation criteria, RFPs, ITQs, and other solicitation documents· Reviewing and enhancing existing procurement documentation for clarity, consistency, completeness, and quality· Other duties as required
2026-07-07T19:04:30Z

VP/Director of Finance

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Permanent
180000.00 - 220000.00 CAD / Yearly
Vice President of FinanceManufacturing Sector | Ottawa, ON | HybridDue to an internal promotion, our client in the manufacturing sector is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Finance to join its senior leadership team in Ottawa.This is a high-impact leadership role for a CPA-designated finance executive with deep experience in manufacturing and defence environments. The Vice President of Finance will serve as a strategic business partner to the local General Manager and work closely with the Corporate CFO in the U.S. to help drive financial performance, operational discipline, and long-term growth.The successful candidate will lead the financial direction of the Ottawa operation, combining strategic planning with hands-on oversight of financial reporting, forecasting, controls, and performance analysis. This leader will play a critical role in strengthening financial governance, supporting commercial and operational decision-making, and advancing initiatives that improve profitability, cash flow, and enterprise value.Key Qualifications<ul><li>CPA designation required</li><li>10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, ideally within manufacturing and defence</li><li>Strong expertise in standard costing, pricing, and business case analysis</li><li>Proven experience strengthening internal controls and financial governance</li><li>Background working in large, complex organizations</li><li>Demonstrated success as an effective people leader</li><li>University degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related discipline; MBA considered an asset</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as a senior finance partner to the General Manager and leadership team, providing insight to inform strategy, planning, and decision-making</li><li>Lead the annual budget process, rolling forecasts, long-range planning, and regular financial performance reviews</li><li>Evaluate pricing strategies, customer proposals, contract changes, and capital investments with a focus on margin, risk, and cash flow</li><li>Oversee the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for local and corporate stakeholders</li><li>Maintain strong accounting practices, internal controls, and compliance with audit and corporate governance requirements</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, receivables, payables, and treasury-related activities in partnership with corporate finance</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, engineering, sales, and program management to improve cost performance and operational efficiency</li><li>Develop scenario models and decision-support analysis for strategic and commercial initiatives</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team while supporting broader transformation and process improvement initiatives</li></ul>
2026-07-17T13:04:25Z

Executive Assistant

Ottawa, ON
onsite
Temporary
22.00 - 25.00 CAD / Hourly
Our client is looking for an Executive Assistant to support senior leadership within a non-profit organization in Ottawa, Ontario. This Contract position is well suited to a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, coordinate executive activities, and maintain strong administrative processes in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will bring strong communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to handle confidential matters with discretion. Responsibilities:• Coordinate complex calendars for senior executives, ensuring meetings, priorities, and schedule changes are managed smoothly.• Arrange business travel, prepare itineraries, and support related logistics to keep executive plans running efficiently.• Process and reconcile expenses in a timely manner using approved reporting tools and internal procedures.• Organize virtual meetings and events through online platforms, including scheduling, meeting preparation, and follow-up support.• Maintain accurate administrative records and assist with document preparation, formatting, scanning, and distribution.• Provide day-to-day support to leadership by tracking action items, responding to requests, and helping move priorities forward.• Update and maintain information within relevant systems, including contact and relationship management platforms.• Assist with timekeeping or administrative coordination tasks as needed to support departmental operations.
2026-07-03T13:24:00Z