Purchasing Project Management Officer

You want to join a world class company and industry leader with projects to which you would be proud to contribute? The role we are offering you: The incumbent of the position has the responsibility of ensuring the effective estimation of costs, selection, negotiation and management of suppliers and subcontractors to meet program requirements in line with CAE's commercial practices while mitigating CAE's risk. Work with Solutions group to establish competitive procurement solutions and help drive and evaluate make-buy options. Also, lead establish and maintain the competitive landscape with respect to Data, Parts and Equipment (DP&E) procurement, and to evaluate risks.

Lead commercial evaluation of subcontractors' proposal with multi-disciplinary team composed of specialists from engineering, software, project management as applicable.

Negotiate subcontract agreements within technical scope, schedule and budget allocation including flowdown of specific Program Terms and Conditions (SOW and T&Cs).

Draft subcontracts agreements in line with the company commercial guidelines, such agreements which may include complex licensing arrangements.

Monitor subcontractor's progress and performance to ensure the timely and complete delivery of the procured goods & services in conformity conform to the technical and commercial requirements.

Exercise state remedies, as appropriate, where subcontractor's performance is deficient and Lead disputes resolution in a timely manner.

Work closely with procurement team to develop and implement improvement opportunities in support of organizational goals & strategies.

Manage budget and provide reports to Senior Management.

The ideal candidate would have prior experience (5-10 years) in Project Management, Project Engineering, Proposal Solutions Management or Contracts Management.

University degree in Engineering, Legal or Business Administration.

Strong on-hand knowledge and experience in international purchasing practices, contracts and dispute resolution.

Experience negotiating with sole-source suppliers is an asset, as well as dealing with major aerospace OEMs.

Knowledge of aerospace simulation industry and strong technical background with experience in Software.

Work requires willingness to travel and to work flexible schedule.

Highly motivated, self-managed individual able to work with little direct oversight.

Knowledge of standard procurement tools (ERP system) will be an asset.

the opportunity to travel internationally

the opportunity to work on a variety of projects on a multidisciplinary team

flexible schedules

Equal Opportunity Employer CAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender indentity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, veteran status, age, or other characteristics protected by local laws. If you need assistance to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at View email address on ca.edajobs.com .