The University of Prince Edward Island is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Manager to join their dynamic team to manage the end-to-end procurement process and optimize procurement activities to support academic, administrative, and research functions.
Requirements
- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with the university’s goals.
- Manage the complete procurement lifecycle from requisition to contract execution and supplier management.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify procurement needs and establish specifications.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements with vendors to secure favorable terms and cost savings.
- Ensure compliance with university policies, government regulations, and ethical sourcing standards.
- Monitor supplier performance and conduct regular evaluations to ensure quality and reliability.
- Lead and mentor the procurement team to enhance their skills and productivity.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce procurement risks.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Work From Home
- Flexible hours
