The Project Procurement Senior Manager is responsible for leading a high-performing Project Procurement organization supporting a multi-billion-dollar project business. This role provides strategic and operational leadership for all project procurement activities across the region, ensuring execution excellence from order placement through project completion while delivering best-in-class performance in safety, quality, schedule, cost, cash flow, and customer satisfaction. Leading an organization of approximately 30 procurement professionals through a team of Procurement Team Leaders, this position is accountable for developing organizational capability, driving operational excellence, establishing procurement governance, strengthening supplier performance, and enabling successful execution of an expanding portfolio of complex EPC projects. The role partners closely with executive business leaders, Project Management, Engineering, Global Sourcing, Quality, Finance, Planning, Construction, Logistics, Legal, and Commercial teams ensure procurement remains a strategic competitive advantage for the business. Develop and execute the regional Project Procurement strategy aligned with business growth objectives. Lead the evolution of the Project Procurement organization to support increasing business complexity and future growth. Build a culture focused on accountability, collaboration, innovation, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence. Translate business strategy into organizational priorities and measurable performance objectives. Drive continuous transformation of procurement processes, systems, governance, and organizational capabilities. Lead, coach,



and develop a high-performing organization of approximately 30 procurement professionals through multiple Team Leaders. Establish succession planning and leadership development programs. Build organizational capability through talent acquisition, mentoring, performance management, and career development. Promote employee engagement while maintaining a robust performance culture. Project Procurement Execution Provide overall leadership for procurement activities throughout the project lifecycle including: Procurement strategy Purchase order execution Supplier performance management Documentation management Commercial issue resolution Claims support Risk mitigation Final project closeout Ensure procurement activities consistently meet project commitments regarding: Quality Customer expectations Establish standardized procurement processes across all projects. Develop meaningful KPIs and performance dashboards. Improve productivity through Lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead digital transformation initiatives involving procurement systems, reporting, automation, and analytics. Strengthen strategic supplier relationships and executive-level engagement. Monitor supplier quality, delivery performance, and commercial competitiveness. Drive supplier performance improvement initiatives. Act as the senior procurement leader supporting:



Project Directors Project Managers Commercial Leaders Quality Planning Procurement planning Commercial risk Escalation management Governance & Risk Management Ensure compliance with company procurement policies and procedures. Maintain strong governance throughout procurement execution. Identify, assess, and mitigate procurement risks. Support contract strategy and commercial negotiations. Ensure audit readiness across procurement operations. Drive ethical sourcing and regulatory compliance. Drive business performance through: Cash flow management Procurement savings Claims mitigation Build organizational capability for long-term growth. Develop future procurement leaders. Influence senior leadership across a matrix organization. Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related discipline. Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Project Management, or EPC execution. Minimum 8 years leading large procurement organizations. Experience supporting large-scale industrial, infrastructure, energy, or EPC projects. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Fluent English. French is a plus. Ability to travel 50% of the time Excellent excel and ppt skills. Power BI is a plus MBA or Master's Degree. Experience with SAP and digital procurement platforms. International project procurement experience. Experience managing organizations of 20+ procurement professionals. Knowledge of high-voltage electrical equipment, EPC execution, construction, logistics, and supplier quality. Talent Management Coaching & Mentoring Succession Planning Commercial Acumen Risk Management Project Procurement Supplier Performance Management Contract Management Supply Chain Management Lean & Continuous Improvement KPI Mana

📌 Project Procurement Senior Manager (Canada)
🏢 GE Vernova
📍 Canada