Thales Country Team Lead Engineering Focus Ottawa

Drive procurement excellence as a Country Team Lead at Thales in Ottawa, Canada. This hybrid prospect targets professionals aimed at surpassing procurement and engineering goals. In this essential leadership role, you will oversee category buyers within the Engineering & Customer Support Services Segment.

Your responsibilities will span from strategic sourcing to high-stakes negotiations, ensuring compliance with local regulations. Leverage your extensive experience to advocate for innovative supplier partnerships and achieve competitive advantages.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate procurement teams across multiple regions
• Drive negotiations for complex engineering solutions
• Monitor supplier performance and risk management strategies
• Analyze supplier markets and adjust procurement strategies
• Support the implementation of technology-driven solutions

Requirements

• 10+ years in a procurement environment
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business or supply chain
• Solid leadership and managerial experience
• Strong understanding of global supply chain dynamics
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Excel in a vital leadership position and enhance Thales’s procurement strategies.