Sourcing Ariba jobs

Adecco is currently hiring several full-time strategic and results-driven Contracts Advisors to join our client's Supply Chain team on a temporary basis in Calgary, AB. This role focuses on material and/or service contracting and plays a critical part in delivering cost, risk, and efficiency improvements.
As a subject matter expert, you will manage the full lifecycle of contracts, lead complex sourcing initiatives, and build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive measurable value.

• Location: Calgary, AB
  
• Shift: Monday to Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
  
• Job type: Temporary | Full-time
  

Here's why you should apply:

• Paid weekly accurate and on time
  
• Strong health and safety programs
  
• Medical and dental benefits once qualified
  
• Free training programs
  
• New and quicker onboarding process
  

Responsibilities:

• Partner with internal stakeholders to define business requirements and translate them into sourcing and category strategies aligned with corporate objectives
  
• Identify cost-reduction opportunities through:
  
  • Market analysis
    
  • Supplier collaboration
    
  • Demand management
    
  • Ongoing monitoring of category spend
    
• Apply data-driven insights to challenge specifications, service delivery models, and commercial structures to drive sustainable cost savings
  
• Lead end-to-end sourcing-to-contract events for complex service categories, ensuring alignment between cost efficiency, performance, and risk mitigation
  
• Develop and implement innovative commercial models and negotiation strategies to enhance competitive advantage
  
• Negotiate and manage contracts, including:
  
  • Contract planning and strategy development
    
  • Supplier sourcing and negotiations
    
  • Contract execution and lifecycle management
    
  • Claims and warranty management
    
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and business partners to support long-term value creation
  
• Utilize spend analytics tools to support sourcing decisions and cost optimization initiatives
  

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum 5+ years of relevant professional experience in supply chain, procurement, or contracting roles
  
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or a related field
  
• Demonstrated success in:
  
  • Cost optimization and cost modeling
    
  • Total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis
    
• Strong commercial acumen, analytical thinking, and negotiation skills, particularly with multi-year service-based contracts
  
• Deep understanding of cost drivers, contracting models, and risk management in complex service environments
  
• Experience using SAP Ariba and spend analytics tools
  
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  
• Mu st be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
  

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
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