University Health Network
Healthcare
StrategicSourcingSpecialist
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“Strategic Sourcing Specialist at University Health Network. Skills: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Management. Lead and administer procurement processes. Manage sourcing activities”
Industry & Context.
Analytical abilities; Mathematical aptitude; Sound judgment; Decision making
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 to 7 years public procurement experience, Contract management experience, Contract negotiation experience, Administer purchase orders, Administer formal contracts, Knowledge of materials provisioning, Understanding of customer needs, Sound judgment and decision making, Identify legal issues, Work in fast paced environment, Provide high customer service, Prioritize workload, Manage unexpected occurrences, Manage deadlines, Operate computer and software
Nice to Have
Strategic Sourcing experience, Public Purchasing experience healthcare, SCMP Designation, PMP Certification, Public Procurement Designation, SAP S4Hana knowledge, Ariba knowledge, Online evaluation tools knowledge, Online public tendering systems knowledge
What You'll Do.
Lead and administer procurement processes
Manage sourcing activities
Coordinate sourcing activities
Ensure compliance with standards
Lead strategic sourcing activities
Coordinate strategic sourcing activities
Lead contracting activities
Coordinate contracting activities
Lead procurement activities
Coordinate procurement activities
Support complex procurements
Develop complex initiatives
Meet contracting requirements
Oversee analysis of bids
Oversee analysis of proposals
Facilitate evaluation process
Provide expertise in procurement
Coordinate evaluations
Facilitate evaluations
Coordinate demonstrations
Facilitate demonstrations
Coordinate site visits
Facilitate site visits
Support contract management
Perform market analysis
Advise customers on market
Identify opportunities for alignment
Collaborate with Shared Services
Collaborate with GPOs
Collaborate with Supply Ontario
Research marketplace trends
Analyze marketplace trends
Report on marketplace trends
Conduct risk assessment
Provide management input on risks
Provide management input on mitigations
Manage contract expirations
Enter data into procurement systems
Maintain accurate records
Maintain effective communications
Oversee business indicators
Monitor business indicators
Oversee performance quality indicators
Monitor performance quality indicators
Support continuous improvement
Participate in committees
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multiple stakeholders; User groups across organization; Clinicians; Researchers; Suppliers; Stakeholders; Business stakeholders; Operational stakeholders; Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills
Process & Methodology
Project management ability
Full Job Description
UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto. UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality. [www.uhn.ca](https://www.uhn.ca/) Union: non-union Number of vacancies: 1 New or Replacement Position: New Site: 700 University Avenue - Ontario Power Generation Building Department: Procurement and Supply Chain Reports to: Senior Manager, Sourcing Salary Range: $96,368-$144,540 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Status: Temporary Full-time (contract until March 31, 2029) Closing Date: June 30, 2026 Position Summary In partnership with the Ontario Government, a new state-of-the-art surgical and patient tower will be built at UHN’s Toronto Western Hospital. This will be UHN’s largest capital project to date, costing over $1 billion to build. Construction of the new tower began in 2024 and it’s expected to open towards the end of 2028. For more information related to the project, please see here – [About The Project - UHN Surgical Tower](https://uhnsurgicaltower.ca/about-the-project/) As a member of the Strategic Sourcing Team within the UHN Procurement and Supply Chain, the Strategic Sourcing Spe
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