Description
Founded in 1995, Cogir Immobilier has more than 16,000 employees who are passionate about real estate. Motivated by our constant desire to give meaning to real estate, we seek to humanize, create and surpass ourselves in order to design pleasant, functional living environments that reflect the people who occupy them. Our team manages more than 365 properties located in Canada and the United States. We administer 5 million square feet of commercial real estate and 43,000 housing units, including more than 120 private seniors' residences. The Cogir Foundation supports projects and causes grouped under four main axes: youth, seniors, cultural diversity and the environment.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Procurement Director is responsible for the purchasing strategy for all products and services within the organization. The incumbent will be responsible for negotiating value-driven and innovative suppliers for all business units. He/she will drive effectiveness and efficiency, ensure operational excellence, reduce costs, and improve the company's profitability.
ROLE AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Completes all other assigned tasks
- Demonstrates leadership in the development and implementation of an enterprise-wide purchasing and procurement system
- Develops the purchasing strategy for all products and services within the organization
- Establishes, implements and maintains procurement guidelines and policies, including tracking tools and metrics
- Leads, engages, develops and manages the performance of the Quebec strategic sourcing team
- Liaises with all departments within the company to ensure their priorities are addressed
- Negotiates, administers and implements all contracts for our products and services, while maintaining ongoing relationships with key suppliers
- Upholds and promotes the organization's values and philosophy, particularly with regard to ethics, morality and integrity
- Works closely with senior management to agree the purchasing strategy for all products and services
- University degree (BAC) in business administration or any related and relevant field
- 5 years of experience in procurement, including 3 years in a leadership role (an asset)
- Experience in managing calls for tender (RFP) and supplier contracts
- Technical knowledge of purchased products and cost factors
- Prior experience in the healthcare, hospitality or real estate sector (an asset)
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Cellular provided
- Expense Account (lodging, meals, etc.)
- Corporate discounts
- Competitive salary
- Free indoor parking
- Group insurance
- Sick days and time off for family obligations
- Employee Assistance Program
- Telemedicine
- Vacation
- Human management approach
- Free coffee, tea and herbal tea
- Stimulating challenges, up to your ambitions!
- Career Opportunity
- A welcoming and tight-knit team!