Enhance your professional journey as a Category Specialist in Procurement at WestJet. Work in office to oversee sourcing initiatives and optimize supplier relationships across enterprise categories.
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing, this role is integral in managing strategic sourcing activities for IT, telecommunications, and professional services. Your negotiation skills and experience in contract management will guide project success and supplier accountability.
Key Responsibilities: • Drive strategic sourcing and market research initiatives • Negotiate detailed contracts and agreements with vendors • Foster strong internal and external vendor relationships • Identify opportunities for cost and supplier optimization • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures
Requirements: • Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement • Strong negotiation and contracting knowledge • Solid organizational and problem-solving skills • Effective written and verbal communication abilities • Knowledge of e-Sourcing tools an asset
Utilize your expertise in category management at WestJet and contribute to meaningful supplier partnerships. #J-18808-Ljbffr