Senior Policy Specialist, National Procurement Strategies (Hybrid/Telework)
HybridToronto, Ontario, Canada or Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada or Montréal, Quebec, CanadaHybridFull TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Full TimeSenior LevelEnterprise
Job Summary
Assess the impact of the Buy Canadian initiative on costs, processes, guidelines, and supplier relationships. Draft and adapt policies, create operational guides, and formulate actionable proposals to align purchasing strategies with ESG, EDI, Indigenous Relations, and accessibility commitments. Partner with Finance, Legal, and Procurement teams to manage risks and measure progress on integrating Canadian value into financial systems. This contract runs from Fall to March 31, 2027, in a hybrid arrangement at CBC/Radio-Canada's Montreal headquarters.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years in policy analysis, strategic procurement advisory, or procurement project management
- Strong analytical mindset and ability to synthesize complex concepts into practical tools and recommendations
- Proven experience drafting policies, procedural documents, and operational process guides
- Solid understanding of sustainability, supplier diversity, and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) principles
- Strong interpersonal skills, ability to influence stakeholders, and a solution-oriented mindset
- Proficiency with data/office tools (Google Workspace, Excel, presentation software)
- Fully bilingual (French and English, spoken and written)
- Experience in public procurement, procurement policy management, or trade agreements
- Mandatory Criminal record check
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