Manager - Purchasing & Inventory ManagementLocation: Toronto, ON, CA / Mississauga, ON, CA / North Vancouver, BC, CA / Montréal, QC, CA / West Vancouver, BC, CA / Vancouver, BC, CA / Burnaby, BC, CA / Waterloo, ON, CA / Edmonton, AB, CA / Quebec City, QC, CA / Calgary, AB, CAJob Category: People & Culture, Finance and Corporate AffairsJob Function: FinanceStatus: Full TimeSchedule: RegularDescriptionDrive the strategic trajectory of Supply Operations by leading process transformations and leveraging advanced technological innovation. Join our team and see what we'll accomplish together.We are in search of a high-performing, results-oriented leader to champion purchasing and strategic inventory planning across our national network, ensuring operational excellence at every touchpoint.In this capacity, you will inspire and mentor your team using a culture of ownership and empathetic leadership. You'll own strategic vendor relationships with OEMs and distributors, mobilize collaboration across internal stakeholders, and ensure the seamless delivery of TELUS solutions. Your leadership will optimize supply chain efficiencies and foster cross-functional alignment.We seek a visionary qualified eager to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment—someone who takes ownership of team engagement, drives improvement initiatives, and delivers tangible impact on our commitment to superior customer service.What you’ll doInspire, mentor,



and lead your team while fostering a culture of ownership and engagementChampion team members' personal and career growth to support evolving TELUS needsShape the future direction of Supply Operations through strategic input on purchasing and inventory management and drive continuous improvement initiatives that eliminate inefficiencies and enhance operational excellenceExecute best-in-class supply chain management techniques that exceed customer and market expectationsOwn end-to-end forecasting and planning for all materials supporting TELUS's Commercial Security and Business Solutions portfolioEnsure timely equipment availability for regional warehouses, Field Services partners, and Operational Implementation Managers through proactive vendor relationship managementQualifications7+ years of supply operations management expertise with proven success3+ years of meaningful team leadership experienceBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related fieldProven ability to drive process improvement initiatives with measurable resultsDeep expertise in purchasing and inventory management systems, KPIs, and S&OP; processesExceptional communication and executive presentation skillsSuperior analytical, problem-solving,



and relationship-building abilitiesTrack record of driving operational improvements through inspiring leadership and process simplificationGreat to HavesProfessional Supply Chain Management certifications (APICS CSCP, SCMA SCMP)French language proficiencyBenefitsSalary Range: $86,000-$136,000Performance Bonus or Sales Incentive Plan: 15%Comprehensive total rewards package highlighting competitive salary and bonus structures, minimum 3 weeks of vacation, and flexible benefits plan to meet the needs of you and your familyFlexibility to work in‑office, virtually or a combination of bothGenerous company-matched pension and share purchase programsOpportunity to give back to communities in which we work, live and serveCareer growth and learning & development opportunitiesAnd much more …EEO StatementWe are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability. Your unique contributions and talents will be valued and respected here. When you join our team, you’re helping us make the future friendly. TELUS is proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to fair employment practices and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We offer accommodation for applicants with disabilities, as required, during the recruitment process.Note for Quebec candidates: if knowledge of English is required for this position, it is because the team member will be asked, on a regular basis, to interact in English with external or internal parties or to use English applications or software as part of their tasks.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Manager - Purchasing & Inventory Management - C$86,000 - C$136,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Telus
📍 Winnipeg