Lead procurement operations at Mount Royal University in Calgary, applying contract management and competitive bidding expertise across institutional purchases. As Assistant Manager, Procurement, you will oversee daily team performance while supporting university-wide sourcing excellence. The position combines strategic oversight with operational leadership, including workflow modernization, risk allocation, and complex project execution. You will coach staff, prioritize work streams, and translate procurement policies into practical guidance for faculties and administrative teams. Key Responsibilities:
Direct daily procurement operations and active contract execution Prioritize work streams and oversee complex project delivery Coach staff in sourcing and contract management practices Modernize workflows and integrate procurement best practices Manage competitive bidding through contract execution Requirements:
Degree or post-secondary education in a related field Eight to ten years of progressive experience At least three years of formal leadership experience Knowledge of CFTA, NWPTA, and competitive bidding law Strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills Apply procurement leadership, risk management, and stakeholder influence to advance sourcing excellence at Mount Royal University.
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Assistant Manager Procurement Services in Calgary employer: Mtroyal
Mtroyal offers a collaborative work environment that emphasizes professional growth and development. Employees benefit from a commitment to customer service excellence and a focus on sustainability in operations. The university provides opportunities for leadership roles and encourages innovation in various departments.
