Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Product Technology)

TL;DR

Strategic Sourcing Specialist (Product Technology): Leading the development and execution of global technology sourcing strategies for product technology categories with an accent on complex analysis, vendor relationships, and market insights. Focus on driving data-driven decisions, identifying cross-category synergies, and coaching junior team members.

Location: Onsite in Montreal (St. Laurent), Canada

Company

hirify.global is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to various protected characteristics.

What you will do

• Act as a GPSM Advisor to the business, demonstrating a strategic mindset.
• Co-draft and execute category strategies while unlocking potential cross-category synergies.
• Lead the execution of a global technology sourcing strategy for assigned categories.
• Build and maintain complex analysis models to enable data-driven decisions.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and maintain good relationships with strategic vendors.
• Participate in improvement initiatives and coach junior team members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, law, or a relevant discipline.
• At least 7 years of relevant experience in Product Technology Procurement.
• Experience in negotiation and in leading vendor selection processes.
• Has experience in Global IT Infrastructure, Cloud, and associated services procurement.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently with independent discretion and judgment.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to act as a change agent, passionate about process improvement.
• Work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse views.
• Emphasis on strong ethics and demonstration of inclusion in day-to-day responsibilities.
• Support for continuous learning and professional evolution.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills to build partnerships.