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Job Description:

We’re looking for a Procurement Sourcing Specialist to join our Global Procurement COE team at MBPS. This role is strategic in maintaining the relationship between the Company and its third-party vendors during the course of the end to end procurement process with a focus on client satisfaction, as well as support for the Category Managers in-line with the “Buy Better” strategy of the Procurement organization.

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Key Responsibilities:

Support and / or lead sourcing initiatives in accordance with business requirements within aggressive timelines while ensuring the integrity of the bidding processEstablish and maintain a collaborative relationship with third party vendorsConduct negotiations and secure deals that drive savings, meet and fulfill business requirementsEnsure projects are conducted in compliance with internal procurement policiesManage the mailbox and work intake tools to ensure timely resolution of stakeholder queries and concerns; accurate documentation of project development; and prompt communication of relevant issues and updates with business partnersPerform detailed analysis of spend, contract terms and conditionsMaintain a mutually beneficial engagement with Category Managers to allow for sharing of best practices and ensure alignment with category strategiesCoordinate with functional subject matter experts such as Risk, Legal, Finance, and Tax to ensure compliance with the company’s standards from a contractual standpointMonitor market trends, competitor strategies and market suppliers for the respective categorySupport business unit clients’ understanding of procurement processes, policies, and systems

Qualifications:

Graduate of any 4-year university course, in Business, Finance, Information Technology, Engineering, or other related disciplines.Experience: At least two years of relevant experienceAsia Shift 9:00AM to 6:00PM ; Required Work-On-Site Schedule: 3x in a week (M-W or T-TH)

Minimum Skills to Hire/Must Haves:

Minimum of 2 years experience in Procurement and Supply Chain, preferable in the BPO industryFamiliarity with contracts including main clauses required for specific types of agreement, Statement of Work, Project Requirements and ExhibitsComfortable working with legal and risk subject matter expertsKnowledge of Procurement or Finance applications and systems, databases and reporting tools allowing for high level spend assessment and analytics.

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Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Working Arrangement

Hybrid