Are you looking to expand your impact in strategic sourcing and grow within a global organization where your recommendations directly influence business performance?
At Schneider Electric, the Indirect Procurement team plays a central role in controlling costs, managing risk, and continuously improving service levels. Indirect Procurement spend accounts for nearly one quarter of the company’s total revenue.
We are hiring a Canada Country Sourcing Leader to lead Strategic Sourcing across all indirect procurement categories in Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for executing category strategies that drive value, efficiency, and savings, while working closely with local stakeholders.
What you'll be doing
Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across Canada. Recommend improvements to optimize and reduce spend, and lead quarterly business reviews for the Indirect Procurement scope in Canada.
Prepare competitive bidding packages and launch RFI (Request for Information), RFQ (Request for Quotation) and RFP (Request for Proposal) using Schneider Electric tools. Negotiate effectively to secure best‑in‑class pricing and strong contracts (including Master Service Agreements (MSAs) and Statements of Work (SOWs)) in collaboration with Legal.
Manage supplier performance by conducting business reviews, handling escalations, monitoring operational KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and driving continuous improvement to meet Schneider Electric objectives.
Deliver a high level of service to key stakeholder groups across Canadian business units, ensuring that procurement programs meet essential business needs.
Demonstrate proficiency with procurement tools (OTTO/iSave, PRISM, SSP‑SRM) and related processes.
Support key company initiatives, including payment term improvements, sustainability, cybersecurity, data privacy and ISO 26000 compliance.
What you bring
The compensation range for this full-time position, which includes base pay and short-term incentive, is $114,750 - $162,000 for candidates who are Ontario residents. Our salary ranges are determined by including roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers an inclusive benefits package to support all of our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, pension matching, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, and more.
We recognize that skills and competencies can be developed through a variety of experiences, both professional and personal. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement listed, we still encourage you to apply. Your unique background and perspective could be exactly what we’re looking for.
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