At EDC, we support Canadian businesses to succeed globally. We provide the financial tools and expertise they need to explore new markets, reduce risks, all towards the goal of making Canada and the world better through trade.
Position: Procurement Advisor (Level 17)/ Senior Procurement Advisor (Level 18)
Employment Type: Permanent

Salaries typically range from $84, 698 to $112,931 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.
Salaries typically range from $96, 557 to $128,743 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.
Export Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, currently requiring employees to work in the office 3 days per week. (This role can be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa or from one of our Community Hubs located in Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Brossard or Laval.
Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.

Internal Employees, please consult the ServiceNow article entitled Internal movements – what you need to know.

At Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.
Comprehensive Benefits: EDC offers a competitive compensation & benefits package, work-life balance, & the chance to help make Canada and the world better through trade.
We have hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, a corporate closure period, summer early Friday’s & no meeting Fridays.
Professional Development: Take advantage of our continuous learning opportunities, including training programs, workshops and language training.
Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity & values diversity of ideas, strengths, & backgrounds to succeed.
Community Engagement: Participate in volunteer opportunities and give back to the community through our various social responsibility programs.




EDC’s Procurement Team enables our client’s decision-making by providing expertise and advisory services in contracting, sourcing, vendor management and procurement processes. The team is responsible for safeguarding the reputation of EDC’s procurement practices while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Acts as an advisory point of contact to guide and support assigned business units to meet procurement requirements (e.g. policies, procedures, sourcing strategies, etc.) and drive customer satisfaction.

- Collaborates with assigned business units to develop annual procurement forecasts and plans.
- Manages vendor relationships and handles performance issues related to established SLA’s and KPI’s within contracts.
- Continuously supports, evaluates and contributes to the development of innovative sourcing strategies and procurement transformation strategies that drive continuous improvement and client value.
- Prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services, technologies and supplies.
- Develops, negotiates and administers contract terms, and participates in the determination of acceptable bids.
- Evaluates contract compliance and advises others on contractual rights and obligations.
- Seeks proactive resolution of contractual disputes, manages variations and claims in collaboration with business units.
- Processes amendments to contract terms or contract extensions.

*Minimum 5 years (Level 17) or 7 years (Level 18) of experience in Procurement or Supply Management, or related experience.

- Strong knowledge of Procurement or Supply Management principles, practices and competitive processes.
- Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA) accreditation.
- Previous Procurement knowledge and experience in the Information Management (IM)



Information Technology (IT) space and dealing with IM/IT specific procurement requirements in support of digital transformation initiatives.
- Previous Procurement knowledge and experience in facilities management, construction projects, and office fit-ups within a public procurement setting, including related tendering and contracting requirements in support of infrastructure and workplace modernization initiatives.
- Knowledge of Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the ability to apply the elements of this agreement to all parts of the procurement process.
- Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform.
- Experience using ServiceNow.
- Experience using a contract lifecycle management tool/platform.
- Bilingual in both official languages (French and English).

EDC is committed to Fair Employment Practices and preference will be given to a candidate who is able to work legally in Canada at the time of application (Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents). For more information, please refer to Section 2.1 in the Talent Acquisition Standard, available on LINK under the Resources tab in the Policies & Procedures section.
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EDC's Commitment to Employment Equity
Export Development Canada (EDC) is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. At EDC, we nurture a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone has equal opportunity to grow, develop, succeed, and be their truest selves.
We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.
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📌 Senior Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain (Montreal)
🏢 Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada
📍 Montreal