Strategic Category Lead: Indirect Procurement in Ottawa

Strategic Category Lead: Indirect Procurement in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead sourcing and negotiate contracts to manage indirect spend effectively.
  • Company: Ciena, a leading tech company in Ottawa with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to excellence and best practices.
  • Why this job: Make a significant impact on cost savings and supplier relationships in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in procurement and strong negotiation skills required.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Ciena in Ottawa is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to own indirect spend category management.

You will lead end-to-end sourcing, negotiate contracts, and drive cost savings across technical and engineering categories, Capex, and MRO.

You'll build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and suppliers, manage supplier performance, and implement best practices using procurement software, Excel, Power Point, and Docu Sign.

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Strategic Category Lead: Indirect Procurement in Ottawa employer: ciena

Ciena is an exceptional employer that prioritizes innovation, collaboration, and employee well-being in the heart of Ottawa. With a strong commitment to professional growth, Ciena offers extensive development opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a flexible work culture that empowers employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a team that shapes the future of networking while enjoying a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.

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Contact Details:

ciena Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Strategic Category Lead: Indirect Procurement in Ottawa

Indirect Spend Category Management
Contract Negotiation
Cost Savings Strategies
Supplier Relationship Management
Supplier Performance Management
Procurement Software Proficiency
Excel