Job opportunity
Assistant Manager Procurement Services
Mtroyal
Lead procurement operations at Mount Royal University in Calgary, applying contract management and competitive bidding expertise across institutional purchases.
As Assistant Manager, Procurement, you will oversee daily team performance while supporting university-wide sourcing excellence. The position combines strategic oversight with operational leadership, including workflow modernization, risk allocation, and complex project execution. You will coach staff, prioritize work streams, and translate procurement policies into practical guidance for faculties and administrative teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct daily procurement operations and active contract execution
Prioritize work streams and oversee complex project delivery
Coach staff in sourcing and contract management practices
Modernize workflows and integrate procurement best practices
Manage competitive bidding through contract execution
Requirements:
Degree or post-secondary education in a related field
Eight to ten years of progressive experience
At least three years of formal leadership experience
Knowledge of CFTA, NWPTA, and competitive bidding law
Strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills
Apply procurement leadership, risk management, and stakeholder influence to advance sourcing excellence at Mount Royal University.
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Apply on source site As Assistant Manager, Procurement, you will oversee daily team performance while supporting university-wide sourcing excellence. The position combines strategic oversight with operational leadership, including workflow modernization, risk allocation, and complex project execution. You will coach staff, prioritize work streams, and translate procurement policies into practical guidance for faculties and administrative teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct daily procurement operations and active contract execution
Prioritize work streams and oversee complex project delivery
Coach staff in sourcing and contract management practices
Modernize workflows and integrate procurement best practices
Manage competitive bidding through contract execution
Requirements:
Degree or post-secondary education in a related field
Eight to ten years of progressive experience
At least three years of formal leadership experience
Knowledge of CFTA, NWPTA, and competitive bidding law
Strong communication, negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills
Apply procurement leadership, risk management, and stakeholder influence to advance sourcing excellence at Mount Royal University.
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