Manager, Strategic Sourcing Services at Insurance Corporation of British Columbia
Burnaby, BC, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 25

Salary

98600.0

Posted On

20 May, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills, Strategic Sourcing, Accountability, Internal Customers, Public Sector, Information Technology, Contract Management, Professional Services, Buy In, Supplier Relationship Management

Industry

Logistics/Procurement

Description

We welcome applications from all qualified job seekers. Should you require any accommodations, including alternative interview formats, assistance with online assessments, or an ASL interpreter, throughout the application or hiring process, please email your request to accessibility_services@icbc.com – we are committed to ensuring an accessible experience for all candidates.
At ICBC, we strive to build diverse teams which reflect the communities we serve. To support this, we’ve created two talent communities for Indigenous Peoples and People with Disabilities. By joining one of these communities, you’ll connect with our recruitment team who will guide you through the application process and help you explore opportunities at ICBC. Of course, you’re welcome to apply for jobs at ICBC whether or not you join a talent community.
We look forward to hearing from you!

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

ICBC’s Strategic Supply Management team provides leadership and expertise in supply chain management to ensure best value acquisitions for ICBC.
The team has sourcing and procurement specialists, who collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to co-ordinate and manage purchases, control costs, mitigate risks, and meet key corporate objectives. The variety of projects is diverse, with an emphasis on complex service delivery in areas such as automotive insurance claims, health services, information technology and professional services.
We are seeking an experienced procurement leader to develop and execute complex sourcing strategies, lead, and guide teams on procurement projects, be a leader with implementing contract management, to lead complex sourcing projects, provide contract and supplier management, and make a positive contribution in a leadership team navigating procurement teams through significant cross-functional initiatives.
If you enjoy building strong relationships, enabling business units to reach their goals, championing innovation and continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

To make an immediate contribution in this challenging role, you will draw upon you’re:

  • Superior communication skills to obtain buy-in and support for procurement strategies from internal customers and senior management, and influence outcomes by providing consulting and guidance at all levels and across business divisions.
  • Highly effective negotiation skills to obtain best value pricing, terms, and conditions for acquisitions; Success leading cross functional teams and stakeholders through the procurement process from source to contract execution.
  • Contract management of critical contracts for business areas whose subjects include professional services, information technology, insurance claims suppliers.
  • Previous leadership experience working with direct reports and others.
  • Experience working in the public sector sourcing (Federal, Provincial or Municipal).

Your experience is supported by a post-secondary qualification, current knowledge of principles, theories and concepts of Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Relationship Management including requirements for public sector procurement. A Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation and postsecondary degree in commerce or related area would be an asset.
As a valued member of the ICBC team, you will thrive in a performance-driven environment that emphasizes employee leadership and accountability for delivering results.

ABOUT US:

At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.

Responsibilities
  • Superior communication skills to obtain buy-in and support for procurement strategies from internal customers and senior management, and influence outcomes by providing consulting and guidance at all levels and across business divisions.
  • Highly effective negotiation skills to obtain best value pricing, terms, and conditions for acquisitions; Success leading cross functional teams and stakeholders through the procurement process from source to contract execution.
  • Contract management of critical contracts for business areas whose subjects include professional services, information technology, insurance claims suppliers.
  • Previous leadership experience working with direct reports and others.
  • Experience working in the public sector sourcing (Federal, Provincial or Municipal)
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