City : North York

Category : Hourly Temporary/Contract

Industry : Recruitment/Staffing

Employer : The Adecco Group

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time Procurement Manager on behalf of our client in North York, ON. As part of the Finance and Administration team, the Procurement Manager serves as a trusted subject‑matter expert and advisor, leveraging competitive sourcing strategies, supplier relationships, and data‑driven insights to maximize value, reduce total cost of ownership, and mitigate risk. You will play a key role in strengthening procurement governance, driving efficiencies, and providing exceptional service to internal stakeholders.

• Pay Rate: $40.87-$43.27/hour (based on experience)

• Location: North York, ON

• Shift: hybrid role (2 times in office, 3 days work from home)

• Job type: Temporary | Full-time | 1 year contract, with a possibility of extension based on business needs

• Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities:

Procurement Leadership & Strategy

• Serve as the primary point of contact for indirect procurement activities across PCL, PCNT, and PFSC

• Lead procurement planning activities, including reporting requirements to the company

• Conduct RFIs and RFPs, lead negotiations, and prepare supplier recommendations and approval documentation

• Support sourcing committee activities, where applicable

• Identify cost‑saving opportunities and analyze spend to enable tactical buying decisions

• Maximize procurement efficiency through use of data, systems, and policy compliance

Vendor & Contract Management

• Oversee vendor onboarding, performance management, and ongoing supplier relationships

• Manage procurement contracts in line with PCL contract governance standards

• Ensure proper governance, retention, and confidentiality of vendor files, contracts, and business‑sensitive information

Processes, Systems & Reporting

• Support procurement processes and systems, including KPI development and reporting

• Maintain accurate tracking and documentation for procurement activity and outcomes

• Leverage procurement platforms and tools to improve transparency and control

Training & Stakeholder Collaboration

• Develop, maintain, and deliver training materials for company employees on:

  • Procurement Directives

  • Internal control requirements

  • Procurement policies and procedures

• Proactively collaborate with PCNA and PAG Procurement teams to implement new policies, tools, and regional procurement strategies

• Support alignment with global procurement initiatives and shared contracts

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field

• Master’s degree is considered an asset

• 5+ years of experience in indirect procurement

• 2+ years of automotive or related industry experience preferred

• Experience in process improvement and/or project management

• Experience using the Zycus eProcurement platform is considered an asset

• Strong understanding of procurement, sourcing, and negotiation techniques

• Comprehensive knowledge of business principles and practices

• Strong project management capabilities

• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills in English

• Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and M365 Copilot (AI tools)

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

• Ability to negotiate effectively and manage complex or sensitive situations

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Ability to manage multiple priorities with limited direct supervision

• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and senior executives

• Demonstrated experience working in cross‑functional teams

• Proven ability to read, interpret, and manage contract terms and conditions

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time

• Strong health and safety programs

• Medical and dental benefits once qualified

• Free training programs

• New and quicker onboarding process

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.

At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

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