The Position Drive the execution of commodity strategies on R/OPU level and manage sourcing activities for specific, centralized or center-led, commodities, negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Responsible for overseeing the sourcing process within the allocated commodities Perform business partnering with the relevant stakeholders within the commodity, coordinates with Category Managers to provide feedback and support on commodity specific strategies and operational issues.

Implement the sourcing strategy for the centralized or center-led commodities in line with the overall company sourcing strategy to constantly increase productivity, optimize external global spend, and reduce costs.

This job posting is for an existing vacant position.
Responsibilities Spend Management and Consolidation: Collaborate with Category Management and provide input to create and refine global Category Strategies. Implement Commodity Strategy on local level following the Target Operating Model (TOM) including, creating and optimizing Sourcing Cards, documenting savings and identifying potential efficiencies.

Execute sourcing activities within the markets as identifying and driving projects across commodities within their responsibility to achieve Sourcing-relevant goals like automation, spend consolidation and supplier optimization.Continuously leveraging market opportunities and bringing robust negotiation skills to add value for the business while maximizing implementation and usage of Master Services Agreements (MSAs) and Frame Services Agreements (FSAs).

Optimize sourcing processes within assigned commodities to achieve cost savings and improve logistical efficiency.

Business Partnering: Understand and promote the Strategy and the Value proposition of Sourcing towards Business Partners, aligning and sharing sourcing priorities with Business Partners to achieve Sourcing-relevant goals through advanced Sourcing Excellence.

Collaborate with local Business Partners to ensure procurement activities align with their needs and the company’s overall goals; setting joint targets,



aligning sourcing projects while understanding business strategies and demand forecast to proactively drive improvements.

Supplier and Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with sourcing activities in low-complexity or centralized categories, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

Establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, focusing on contract negotiations, performance monitoring, and resolving issues at an early stage.

Actively support or partially conduct support Business Review meetings focused on market intelligence and innovation, while also identifying, mapping, and evaluating sourcing risks to develop risk mitigation plans ensuring business continuity and minimizing risks.

This position is based in the Burlington, Ontario office located at 5180 South Service Road and is flexible .
Employees in flexible roles are required to be at the office a minimum of 50% of the time each month and must report to the office when requested and required by their Manager/Department.
Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing or a related field.

Multiple years of experience in category management, procurement, or a related field, with knowledge of strategic leadership and supplier management.

Excellent Mental fortitude & growth skill

Advanced in Contract Development and Management

Strong negotiation skill

Experienced in Self enabled buying

Demonstrable knowledge in Sourcing Approach

Total Rewards We offer competitive total rewards that includes a generous amount of paid time off (vacation, personal days, contingency paid time off days for Long Term Contract Employees), comprehensive and flexible benefits plan, Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching of RRSPs, Employee and Family Assistance Plan, employee and leadership development programs, and programs to support overall health and wellness for employees.




Our total rewards philosophy reflects and recognizes employee contributions to the company.
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The salary range for this position is from $100,000 to $133,420. Performance, relevant experience and competency in the role will be a key factor in driving the compensation offered. In addition, this position is eligible for a variable bonus target opportunity of 12% of the annual base salary.
We thank all applicants for their interest in our company. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Boehringer Ingelheim Canada is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities to support their participation in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.
Boehringer Ingelheim Canada does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants in the recruitment process.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS Applications for this position will be accepted until October 16, 2026 .
JOB ID 38185
Job function Purchasing/Sourcing/Supply Chain
Career level Experienced professionals
Organization BI Canada Ltd
Working time Full-Time
Job flexibility Hybrid
Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity global employer who takes pride in maintaining a diverse and inclusive culture. We embrace diversity of perspectives and strive for an inclusive environment, which benefits our employees, patients, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person’s actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law

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