129 Procurement Director jobs in Canada

A career as a Senior Advisor in the Vendor Management Office team at National Bank means acting as an expert in supplier management, influencing directions and policies related to supplier governance, ensuring the implementation, operationalization and end-to-end management of the supplier management life cycle. It is to ensure the management, monitoring of performance, development and maintenance of a good business relationship with third parties.

This profession allows you to make a positive impact on our organization with your expertise and experience in vendor management, while also allowing you to have the opportunity to learn and grow further.

Your job

• Manage the end-to-end supplier management lifecycle
• Lead and act as an owner in contract governance, in the development of strategic relationships with partners and in the application of industry best practices in the management of suppliers under your responsibility, while deploying and operating a methodology to assess, on a regular basis, the "health" of your portfolio
• Lead and influence sector directions to optimize supplier performance and alignment with the Bank's objectives
• Act as the primary liaison between the bank and its suppliers
• Interpret and control risks related to third parties and more specifically those arising from information security due diligence, financial analysis, implementation of continuity and IT succession plans, as well as monitoring of supplier performance
• Identify issues and participate in the analysis of risk issues, assess the impacts for the Bank and formulate and monitor innovative long-term solutions
• Participate in the development and implementation of cost optimization strategies to ensure the optimal positioning of the Bank and the monitoring of budgets

Your team

Within the Vendor Management Office sector, you are part of a team of 8 colleagues and report to the Senior Director. Our team stands out for its collaboration, agility, desire for continuous improvement and incredible teamwork. Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility and quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment.

Our apprenticeship-in-action training programs allow you to master your craft. Customized tools on vendor management topics are available to support your continuous learning. Access to colleagues with different expertise, experiences and diverse profiles enriches your development from all points of view.

Prerequisite

• Industry-related bachelor's degree and 7-10 years of experience OR industry-related master's degree and five years of relevant experience
• Experience working in banking or related to the industry
• Experience in governance, third-party performance management, contract management and risk management
• Recognized ability to negotiate contractual agreements and/or strong influencing skills

A career as a Senior Advisor in the Vendor Management Office team at National Bank means acting as an expert in supplier management, influencing directions and policies related to supplier governance, ensuring the implementation, operationalization and end-to-end management of the supplier management life cycle. It is to ensure the management, monitoring of performance, development and maintenance of a good business relationship with third parties.

This profession allows you to make a positive impact on our organization with your expertise and experience in vendor management, while also allowing you to have the opportunity to learn and grow further.

Your job

• Manage the end-to-end supplier management lifecycle
• Lead and act as an owner in contract governance, in the development of strategic relationships with partners and in the application of industry best practices in the management of suppliers under your responsibility, while deploying and operating a methodology to assess, on a regular basis, the "health" of your portfolio
• Lead and influence sector directions to optimize supplier performance and alignment with the Bank's objectives
• Act as the primary liaison between the bank and its suppliers
• Interpret and control risks related to third parties and more specifically those arising from information security due diligence, financial analysis, implementation of continuity and IT succession plans, as well as monitoring of supplier performance
• Identify issues and participate in the analysis of risk issues, assess the impacts for the Bank and formulate and monitor innovative long-term solutions
• Participate in the development and implementation of cost optimization strategies to ensure the optimal positioning of the Bank and the monitoring of budgets

Your team

Within the Vendor Management Office sector, you are part of a team of 8 colleagues and report to the Senior Director. Our team stands out for its collaboration, agility, desire for continuous improvement and incredible teamwork. Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility and quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment.

Our apprenticeship-in-action training programs allow you to master your craft. Customized tools on vendor management topics are available to support your continuous learning. Access to colleagues with different expertise, experiences and diverse profiles enriches your development from all points of view.

Prerequisite

• Industry-related bachelor's degree and 7-10 years of experience OR industry-related master's degree and five years of relevant experience
• Experience working in banking or related to the industry
• Experience in governance, third-party performance management, contract management and risk management
• Recognized ability to negotiate contractual agreements and/or strong influencing skills

Job Description

Company Description

VOSKER , the North American leader in remote area monitoring.

Every day, we’re proud to help our customers keep an eye on what truly matters to them, by developing solar-powered and cellular-connected cameras paired with our exclusive platform.

In a few words, at VOSKER: we perform, we think differently, and we take care of our people! We leverage our expertise to win as a team and redefine what’s possible.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A work environment that encourages ideas and helps you grow in your ambitions!
• A daily life with no routine every day is different, and that’s exciting!
• A hybrid work model that lets you work from home or one of our offices your choice!
• The possibility to work remotely abroad for up to 3 months (90 days).
• A wellness account that reimburses your expenses related to well-being, hobbies, and personal interests.
• Free access to an online health professional 24/7 and an EAP.
• A complete group insurance plan, including vision and dental care.
• A group RRSP with employer contribution.
• A parental leave top-up for maternity/paternity.
• Vacation calculated based on your total years of market experience.

The Director of Procurement and Transportation is responsible for the operational management of purchasing, procurement, and transportation activities for all components, raw materials, and finished products related to camera manufacturing. He/she ensures optimal resource availability while controlling costs, deadlines, and quality, in accordance with the company's technical and commercial requirements.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGES:

Procurement:

• Define and lead the procurement of electronic, optical, mechanical components, etc.
• Select, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers, ensuring quality, reliability, and competitiveness.
• Supervise order management, inventory, and purchasing forecasts in conjunction with production.
• Monitor supplier markets (prices, innovation, availability).

Transportation:

• Organize and optimize incoming logistics flows (procurement).
• Coordinate domestic and international transportation, including customs formalities and export/import regulations.
• Establish performance indicators (KPIs) to measure transport efficiency, service rates, etc.
• Manage relationships with transport providers.

Team management and continuous improvement:

• Supervise and lead a multidisciplinary team (buyers, transport coordinators).
• Implement a continuous improvement process: cost reduction, optimization of deadlines, digitization of processes.
• Participate in cross-functional projects (new product launches, opening of new markets, quality certifications).

THE EXPERTISE WE’RE LOOKING FOR TO GO FURTHER:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, purchasing, supply chain, or engineering with a specialization in industrial management.
• 7 to 10 years in a similar position, ideally in an industrial or high-tech environment.
• Knowledge of electronic components and global supply chains.
• Proficiency in ERP (e.g., Oracle), planning, and flow management tools.
• Skills in negotiation, project management, and leadership.
• Fluency in English required (international supplier relations).
• Organizational skills and analytical mind.
• Responsiveness and ability to handle unexpected situations.
• Results-oriented and customer satisfaction-focused.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer :
At VOSKER, we value the essence of each individual and celebrate the diversity that allows us to redefine what’s possible. We believe in collaboration and provide a healthy, inclusive work environment where all voices are heard.

If you have any specific needs to make the recruitment process more accessible to you, don’t hesitate to let us know.

Now it’s your turn, tell us about yourself and apply!

#VoskerClan

A career as a Senior Advisor in the Strategic Supplier Management, Technology and Operations team at National Bank will also influence orientations and policies related to supplier governance, ensure implementation, operationalization and end-to-end management of the contract lifecycle. This position allows you to manage, monitor performance, develop and maintain a good business relationship with third parties.

It also means participating in innovative initiatives to control risks and ensure the profitability of technology investments. The incumbent must have general knowledge, including an in-depth understanding of telecom environments (networks, voice, data, mobility), understand business issues, and be able to propose strategies to support the Bank's activities. The ability to intervene strategically in telecommunications-related files, including managing specialized service providers, negotiating complex contracts and optimizing services, is essential for this role.

• Manage the lifecycle of contracts under your responsibility from end to end.
• Act as a leader in governance and supplier management for the governances already in place under your responsibility
• Set up and act as a leader in supplier governance and management to integrate new tier 1 and 2 service providers into its governance portfolio
• Lead and own governance meetings under your responsibility
• Serve as the main liaison between the Bank and its suppliers
• Help implement sourcing strategies and negotiations with suppliers
• Follow up on governance stemming in part from the analysis of contractual gaps
• Understand and ensure control of third-party risks and more specifically those resulting from information security due diligence reviews, financial analyses, Implementing it continuity and recovery plans, as well as monitoring supplier performance
• Help analyze risk issues, assess the impact on the Bank and formulate innovative solutions
• Collaborate with several stakeholders, including application owners, architects, third-party risk managers, legal affairs, the sourcing sector
• Governance of large it projects - identify, Conceptualize and implement key performance indicators in collaboration with it project managers
• Participate in developing and implementing cost optimization strategies to ensure the Bank is optimally positioned in its acquisitions and collaborate in monitoring budgets
• Work in collaboration with the technology teams

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and seven years of relevant experience OR master's degree in a related field and five years of relevant experience
• Experience in governance, third-party performance management, contract management and risk management
• Governance/management of telecommunications service providers (networks, voice, data, mobility, etc.) and it is an essential requirement
• In-depth expertise in telecom environments: Proven knowledge of technological, contractual and operational issues specific to telecommunications services (networks, voice, data, mobility, etc.). 
• Ability to play a leadership role in negotiating complex contracts with telecom service providers, rigorously monitor their performance, and actively contribute to aligning these services with the organization’s strategic objectives  

A career as a Senior Advisor in the Strategic Supplier Management, Technology and Operations team at National Bank will also influence orientations and policies related to supplier governance, ensure implementation, operationalization and end-to-end management of the contract lifecycle. This position allows you to manage, monitor performance, develop and maintain a good business relationship with third parties.

It also means participating in innovative initiatives to control risks and ensure the profitability of technology investments. The incumbent must have general knowledge, including an in-depth understanding of telecom environments (networks, voice, data, mobility), understand business issues, and be able to propose strategies to support the Bank's activities. The ability to intervene strategically in telecommunications-related files, including managing specialized service providers, negotiating complex contracts and optimizing services, is essential for this role.

• Manage the lifecycle of contracts under your responsibility from end to end.
• Act as a leader in governance and supplier management for the governances already in place under your responsibility
• Set up and act as a leader in supplier governance and management to integrate new tier 1 and 2 service providers into its governance portfolio
• Lead and own governance meetings under your responsibility
• Serve as the main liaison between the Bank and its suppliers
• Help implement sourcing strategies and negotiations with suppliers
• Follow up on governance stemming in part from the analysis of contractual gaps
• Understand and ensure control of third-party risks and more specifically those resulting from information security due diligence reviews, financial analyses, Implementing it continuity and recovery plans, as well as monitoring supplier performance
• Help analyze risk issues, assess the impact on the Bank and formulate innovative solutions
• Collaborate with several stakeholders, including application owners, architects, third-party risk managers, legal affairs, the sourcing sector
• Governance of large it projects - identify, Conceptualize and implement key performance indicators in collaboration with it project managers
• Participate in developing and implementing cost optimization strategies to ensure the Bank is optimally positioned in its acquisitions and collaborate in monitoring budgets
• Work in collaboration with the technology teams

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and seven years of relevant experience OR master's degree in a related field and five years of relevant experience
• Experience in governance, third-party performance management, contract management and risk management
• Governance/management of telecommunications service providers (networks, voice, data, mobility, etc.) and it is an essential requirement
• In-depth expertise in telecom environments: Proven knowledge of technological, contractual and operational issues specific to telecommunications services (networks, voice, data, mobility, etc.). 
• Ability to play a leadership role in negotiating complex contracts with telecom service providers, rigorously monitor their performance, and actively contribute to aligning these services with the organization’s strategic objectives  

A career as a Senior Advisor in the Strategic Supplier Management, Technology and Operations team at National Bank will also influence orientations and policies related to supplier governance, ensure implementation, operationalization and end-to-end management of the contract lifecycle. This position allows you to manage, monitor performance, develop and maintain a good business relationship with third parties.

It also means participating in innovative initiatives to control risks and ensure the profitability of technology investments. The incumbent must have general knowledge, including an in-depth understanding of telecom environments (networks, voice, data, mobility), understand business issues, and be able to propose strategies to support the Bank's activities. The ability to intervene strategically in telecommunications-related files, including managing specialized service providers, negotiating complex contracts and optimizing services, is essential for this role.

• Manage the lifecycle of contracts under your responsibility from end to end.
• Act as a leader in governance and supplier management for the governances already in place under your responsibility
• Set up and act as a leader in supplier governance and management to integrate new tier 1 and 2 service providers into its governance portfolio
• Lead and own governance meetings under your responsibility
• Serve as the main liaison between the Bank and its suppliers
• Help implement sourcing strategies and negotiations with suppliers
• Follow up on governance stemming in part from the analysis of contractual gaps
• Understand and ensure control of third-party risks and more specifically those resulting from information security due diligence reviews, financial analyses, Implementing it continuity and recovery plans, as well as monitoring supplier performance
• Help analyze risk issues, assess the impact on the Bank and formulate innovative solutions
• Collaborate with several stakeholders, including application owners, architects, third-party risk managers, legal affairs, the sourcing sector
• Governance of large it projects - identify, Conceptualize and implement key performance indicators in collaboration with it project managers
• Participate in developing and implementing cost optimization strategies to ensure the Bank is optimally positioned in its acquisitions and collaborate in monitoring budgets
• Work in collaboration with the technology teams

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and seven years of relevant experience OR master's degree in a related field and five years of relevant experience
• Experience in governance, third-party performance management, contract management and risk management
• Governance/management of telecommunications service providers (networks, voice, data, mobility, etc.) and it is an essential requirement
• In-depth expertise in telecom environments: Proven knowledge of technological, contractual and operational issues specific to telecommunications services (networks, voice, data, mobility, etc.). 
• Ability to play a leadership role in negotiating complex contracts with telecom service providers, rigorously monitor their performance, and actively contribute to aligning these services with the organization’s strategic objectives