<p>We are looking for a skilled Procurement Specialist to lead strategic sourcing initiatives and manage supplier relationships. Based in Oakville, Ontario, this role is integral to optimizing purchasing activities and ensuring the efficient supply of materials. This is a hybrid work setting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in contract negotiation, cost management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Drive strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned categories of direct materials to achieve cost savings and value creation.</p><p>• Analyze spending patterns, market trends, and supplier performance to identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Develop, negotiate, and oversee supplier contracts to align with company objectives.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal departments such as production, engineering, and quality to meet procurement needs.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure consistent performance, quality, and reliability.</p><p>• Oversee daily purchasing operations, including issuing purchase orders, expediting deliveries, and resolving delivery or invoice discrepancies.</p><p>• Monitor inventory levels in partnership with planning and production teams to maintain optimal stock.</p><p>• Implement and support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and systems.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Sherwood Park, Alberta. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to support administrative operations, manage reports, and coordinate schedules within a dynamic department. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and possess strong organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage detailed reports, ensuring they meet organizational and county standards.<br>• Coordinate and manage calendars, scheduling meetings and ensuring timely communication of action items.<br>• Take and distribute meeting minutes, following up on action items as needed.<br>• Utilize SharePoint for document management and collaboration within the team.<br>• Handle expense reconciliation, assisting with purchasing tasks and maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Collaborate with other administrative professionals and departments to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Create written content, including marketing materials and administrative write-ups.<br>• Maintain and update spreadsheets, ensuring data accuracy and usability.<br>• Use Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for various administrative tasks.<br>• Support team meetings and contribute to a positive and efficient working environment.
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Waterloo, Ontario. In this role, you will oversee purchasing processes, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships to support business operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the procurement of computer software, hardware, and marketing services, ensuring the best value and quality.<br>• Negotiate terms and conditions with vendors to secure optimal agreements for the organization.<br>• Review and refine contracts and order forms in collaboration with the legal department to meet organizational standards.<br>• Coordinate license renewals and ensure compliance with Master Service Agreements.<br>• Support marketing initiatives by organizing trade show purchases and related contracts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement activities with company objectives.<br>• Maintain strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery and service quality.<br>• Partner with another Procurement Specialist to optimize purchasing processes and strategies.<br>• Monitor and manage purchase orders to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Provide effective communication with stakeholders at all levels to facilitate decision-making.
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals. </p><p>Our MUSH sector client is seeking a Procurement Manager for a permanent opportunity. In this role you will lead day-to-day procurement activities, develop procurement frameworks and ensure compliance with policies and regulations while fostering strategic partnerships.</p><p>The Procurement Manager’s duties will include:</p><ul><li>Developing and executing business unit plans, evaluating procurement processes, monitoring performance metrics, and ensuring compliance with governance structures.</li><li>Leading workforce planning, recruiting, training, and managing a high-performing team, and fostering a productive and positive office culture.</li><li>Creating and managing the annual budget and overseeing financial decisions relevant to procurement operations.</li><li>Building relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including vendors, consultants, and industry partners, while participating in committees and working groups.</li><li>Leading RFx processes, contract negotiations, risk assessments, and developing specifications for procurement projects to ensure policies and trade agreements are met.</li><li>Other duties as required</li></ul>
<p>Are you ready to reimagine the future of procurement on a national scale? Our client is looking for an innovative and results-driven Director of Procurement to revolutionize enterprise-wide procurement and supply chain operations across Canada. This role is your opportunity to create transformative change in a forward-thinking organization where your leadership will directly influence business outcomes.</p><p><br></p><ul><li><strong>Drive innovation:</strong> Design and execute a forward-looking, national procurement strategy that enhances operational performance and market competitiveness.</li><li><strong>Modernize processes:</strong> Lead procurement transformation initiatives focusing on technology adoption, process automation, and operational efficiency.</li><li><strong>Influence decision-making:</strong> Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leaders on sourcing models, capital investments, and risk mitigation strategies.</li><li><strong>Deliver results:</strong> Spearhead high-value national tenders and sourcing strategies to secure supplier alignment while achieving significant cost savings and elevated performance.</li><li><strong>Shape partnerships:</strong> Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and mutual success through robust contract negotiation and management.</li><li><strong>Shape the future of technology:</strong> Lead the implementation of cutting-edge procurement systems and tools to increase real-time visibility, optimize workflows, and enhance decision-making.</li><li><strong>Champion efficiency:</strong> Identify and execute data-driven initiatives to streamline operations and future-proof scalability across all regional entities.</li><li><strong>Inspire your team:</strong> Provide transformational leadership to a high-performing, national team by aligning goals with business strategy.</li><li><strong>Build future leaders:</strong> Develop talent through targeted coaching, mentoring, and succession planning, ensuring your team is equipped with the skills to adapt and excel in a dynamic industry.</li><li><strong>Foster collaboration:</strong> Promote an environment of empowerment and mutual respect where individuals are motivated to deliver exceptional results.</li><li><strong>Break down silos:</strong> Collaborate with all company stakeholders to harmonize purchasing practices and strengthen organizational alignment.</li><li><strong>Drive measurable impact:</strong> Lead cost management initiatives in areas such as transportation, freight, and travel procurement to ensure profitability across all operations.</li><li><strong>Promote ESG values:</strong> Lead procurement-driven environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts, ensuring sustainability goals are embedded in purchasing strategies.</li><li><strong>Foster partnerships:</strong> Support Indigenous inclusion and engagement. </li></ul><p>This permanent, full-time role will have up to 10 direct reports and is primarily office based with some travel requirements. In addition to a market competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits plan is offered including flexible health/dental plans, RRSP matching and paid vacation. If you are looking to make a difference, apply today!</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and bilingual Contract Coordinator to join our team on a contract basis in Markham, Ontario. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate processing and verification of lease and loan contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and communication skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process lease and loan contracts with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Verify incoming documents to ensure all details are complete and correct.<br>• Cross-check contract terms and numerical information against provided documentation.<br>• Communicate with dealers via phone and email to address and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Provide reception coverage once a week as part of your role.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth contract processing.<br>• Adhere to company policies and compliance standards during all contract-related activities.<br>• Maintain organized records of processed contracts for auditing purposes.
We are looking for a skilled Contract Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Toronto, Ontario. In this role, you will manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in all contractual processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally, leverage technology, and contribute to process improvements within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, review, and facilitate updates to various contractual documents, including sales agreements, NDAs, and statements of work (SOWs).<br>• Coordinate the negotiation, approval, and execution of customer agreements and related documents.<br>• Manage contract lifecycle tools and systems, ensuring proper workflows, document tracking, and template updates.<br>• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Administrative Services, and other teams to ensure seamless contracting processes.<br>• Utilize AI tools and other technologies to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of contract management.<br>• Ensure timely processing and execution of contracts to meet month-end and quarter-end deadlines.<br>• Reconcile signed agreements with redlines and negotiated changes to maintain document integrity.<br>• Handle sensitive and confidential materials with adherence to company policies.<br>• Identify and implement improvements to contract management processes and cross-functional collaboration.<br>• Perform additional duties as required to support the legal and administrative functions.
We are looking for a meticulous and organized Contracts Administrator to oversee the preparation, review, and management of contracts and related documentation. In this role, you will collaborate closely with sales and executive teams to ensure accurate handling of customer agreements, renewals, and product databases. This position requires a highly focused individual with a strong background in contract management and administrative processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage maintenance contract renewals by reviewing, calculating, and issuing renewal invoices at least 90 days prior to expiry, while coordinating with the Sales team to address customer inquiries.<br>• Work with the Sales team to generate accurate pricing, quotations, and responses to customer product or licensing questions.<br>• Oversee sales order processing by verifying purchase orders, issuing license keys, and updating product databases with license and maintenance information.<br>• Maintain and update the product database to reflect changes such as new products, system migrations, or license adjustments, ensuring proper documentation and accurate status updates.<br>• Create, review, and revise software license agreements, supplements, and addendums in collaboration with executive management.<br>• Ensure customer contracts and agreements are thoroughly evaluated, highlighting acceptable and unacceptable terms, and providing recommendations to executive management.<br>• Support the invoicing process by ensuring accurate preparation of sales and maintenance invoices and coordinating with the finance team for proper posting.<br>• Keep detailed records of all contracts, renewals, and invoices, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility for team members.<br>• Assist with compliance and regulatory requirements by reviewing contracts and maintaining adherence to company standards.
