02 Oct
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Winchesters
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Winnipeg
02 Oct
Winchesters
Winnipeg
Downtown Toronto (hybrid 3 - 4 days in office per week)
$75 – $90 per hour
Our client, a large Canadian business, is recruiting for a Senior Manager, Procurement – IT Infrastructure. This 6-month contract is focused on the end-to-end procurement of complex infrastructure solutions to support their global operations.
This position is centred on negotiating high‑value agreements for hardware, data centers, and cloud infrastructure. You will need to manage complex deal structures and be able to present options to executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Complex Infrastructure Sourcing
Manage the full procurement lifecycle for global IT infrastructure, ensuring all hardware and services align with long‑term technical and commercial roadmaps.
Advanced Commercial Negotiations
Act as the lead negotiator for complex deals, leveraging top‑tier commercial acumen to drive favourable pricing, scalability, and performance terms.
Master Contractual Frameworks
Execute deep‑dive redlining and negotiation of contract language, ensuring airtight protections regarding service levels, liability, and multi‑year commitments.
Executive Stakeholder Management
Prepare and deliver sophisticated presentations to senior leadership, distilling complex deal structures into transparent,
strategic recommendations for approval.
Mitigate Infrastructure Risk
Partner with Legal and Cyber Security to identify and address risks inherent in physical and cloud infrastructure, including business continuity and data residency.
About You
IT Category Expert
You possess extensive end‑to‑end experience specifically within IT Infrastructure procurement and have a deep understanding of the global vendor landscape.
Strategic Lead Negotiator
A proven track record of leading high‑pressure commercial negotiations for multi‑million dollar deals where financial and operational stakes are high.
Technically & Legally Fluent:
Exceptional grasp of contract law and language; you are comfortable owning the negotiation of complex legal clauses and commercial terms independently.
Senior Influence
Highly experienced in presenting to and influencing C‑suite and VP‑level stakeholders, with the ability to articulate the value of complex infrastructure investments.
Additional Information
Vacancy Status
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Use of AI
Artificial Intelligence is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
📌 Senior Procurement Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Winchesters
📍 Winnipeg