Procurement Manager – Contract

Numeris

. Develop and execute the organization’s procurement and vendor management function .

Posted 10/15/2026contractToronto • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$85,000 - CA$95,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute the organization’s procurement and vendor management function
Manage procurement request intake, assessment, prioritization, sourcing approaches, and contract execution
Coordinate RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs, including requirements gathering, vendor evaluation, selection, and contracting
Manage contract renewals, business reviews, negotiations, amendments, extensions, and terminations
Conduct initial reviews of commercial agreements and identify commercial risks and matters requiring legal escalation
Lead or support supplier negotiations to achieve competitive pricing, favorable terms, appropriate service levels, and organizational value
Develop supplier relationships, monitor vendor performance, and coordinate business reviews
Analyze organizational spend and supplier activity to identify savings, consolidation, efficiency, and commercial opportunities
Maintain procurement policies, procedures, standards, governance frameworks, and risk controls
Coordinate with Legal, Privacy, Information Security, and other stakeholders on compliance and risk mitigation
Provide procurement guidance on sourcing, supplier selection, contract management, and best practices
Maintain procurement systems, workflows, contract repositories, templates, and documentation
Prepare procurement metrics, spend analyses, and management reports
Improve procurement processes, workflows, and practices
Lead assessment, selection, and implementation of a procurement management system

Requirements

What you’ll need

Undergraduate degree in a similar field
5–7 years of relevant experience in contract negotiations and working with cross-functional teams
Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, procurement operations, and contract management principles
Knowledge of supplier relationship management and vendor performance management practices
Understanding of commercial contracting, including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, licensing agreements, and service agreements
Knowledge of procurement governance, policies, controls, and approval frameworks
Understanding of risk management principles, including vendor risk, cybersecurity, privacy, legal, and regulatory considerations
Knowledge of competitive sourcing methodologies, including RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs
Understanding of spend analysis, budgeting, cost management, and savings measurement
Familiarity with procurement technologies, contract management systems, ERP platforms, and Microsoft 365 applications
Knowledge of applicable procurement legislation, ethical procurement practices, and regulatory requirements
Advanced negotiation and influencing skills
Strong vendor and stakeholder relationship management skills
Strong financial acumen, including pricing analysis, total cost of ownership assessments, and business case development
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including executive-level presentation and reporting capabilities
Strong project management and organizational skills
Ability to facilitate cross-functional collaboration among Finance, Legal, Privacy, Security, Technology, and business stakeholders
Strong contract review and commercial assessment capabilities
Professional procurement certification (SCMP, CPSM, CIPS, or equivalent) is considered a strong asset
Legal experience, such as a paralegal, legal clerk, or legal assistant background, is an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Continuous learning and career advancement opportunities
Collaborative and supportive work environment
Initiatives supporting giving back to the community
Hybrid work arrangement
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and accessibility