Senior IT Procurement Specialist
Position Type
The Opportunity
Medavie is maturing our information technology procurement practice and is seeking an IT Procurement Specialist who is passionate about enterprise technology strategic sourcing and procurement activities. The work aligns procurement activities with business objectives, technology roadmaps, and organizational priorities to deliver measurable business value.
The successful candidate will approach procurement as a strategic capability that enables business success through effective partnerships, efficient processes, and value-driven decision making. The IT Procurement Specialist works closely with internal and external partners to advise, manage procurement pathways, ensure appropriate commercial conditions, and make purchases that balance value, risk, speed. This role requires a customer-centric approach with a skillset in strategic sourcing, negotiation, market research, cost-effective deals, contract optimization, supplier management, stakeholder engagement, and continuous improvement.
Our IT Procurement team is evolving; we're looking for another team member who embraces continuous improvement, brings fresh perspectives, and is excited to contribute to the advancement of our procurement capabilities.
What You'll Do
- Manage IT Procurement Activities:
Coordinate the procurement and renewal of IT hardware, software, and services while ensuring compliance and supporting business objectives.
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Support Supplier Management
Identify Cost Optimization Opportunities
Collaborate with Stakeholders
Enhance Processes and Tools
Leverage Market Insights & AI
Ensure Compliance
Help ensure procurement activities comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements.
What You Bring
- Education:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, or a related field.
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Experience
Certification
Skills
- Strong experience leading complex procurement processes and managing multiple priorities
- Commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and communication skills
- Expertise in spend analysis, demand management, and sourcing strategies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Proficiency in procurement methodologies, software and tools
- Knowledge of IT products and services
- Expertise in legal and regulatory requirements
- Strong customer-service and relationship management skills
- Demonstrated continuous improvement mindset (process, procurement methodologies, operating model) and ability to lead change initiatives
- Experience developing procurement policies, playbooks, or training material
- Excellent coordination and organizational skills
Language Skills
Security Clearance Requirement
- In conjunction with our contract with the Federal Government, you will be required to have Reliability Status Clearance (Enhanced Level B). This includes Fingerprinting, Criminal Record Check, Credit Check and you must have resided in Canada for at least 5 years and hold Permanent Resident or Citizenship Status
What’s in it for you?
What we offer
- Permanent full-time position with strong career growth opportunities.
- Hybrid or remote work arrangements.
- Flexible work environment and work-life balance.
- 100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision benefits (effective Day 1).
- 100% employer-matched Defined Contribution Pension Plan.
- Annual performance-based Incentive Bonus.
- A gifted week of vacation in your first year + optional Vacation Purchase Program.
- Support for professional development, training, and certifications.
- Wellness programs, health resources, and fitness discounts.
Pay Range : $$88,157 - $110,197
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