Procurement Manager

Résumé du poste

The Procurement Manager will lead complex, high-risk construction and operational procurements from planning through award, overseeing end-to-end competitive bid processes and providing expert guidance on strategy and policy interpretation. This role also involves providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and direction to a small procurement team while ensuring full compliance with corporate policy and public-sector legislation.

Détails du poste

At BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), we work to create unforgettable moments, world-class experiences and stronger connections to community, industry and culture. PavCo is the owner and operator of two of Canada’s premier venues for events, BC Place Stadium and the Vancouver Convention Centre. BC Pavilion Corporation (PavCo), owner and operator of BC Place Stadium and the Vancouver Convention Centre, is seeking an experienced and strategic Procurement Manager to lead operational procurement services and guide a small, high-performing team. This role plays a critical part in delivering complex construction and operational procurements in alignment with corporate policy and the Province of British Columbia’s procurement standards. You will remain hands-on in higher-risk and high-value sourcing initiatives while providing leadership, oversight, and advisory support to internal stakeholders. If you thrive in a regulated environment, enjoy negotiating strong outcomes, and bring a collaborative leadership style, this is an opportunity to make meaningful impact across major venue operations and capital projects. WHAT YOU WILL DO: Lead complex and high-risk construction and operational procurements from planning through award. Oversee end-to-end competitive bid processes (RFx strategy, evaluation governance, negotiations, and award recommendations). Provide expert guidance on procurement strategy, contracting approaches, and policy interpretation. Partner with business units on scope development, evaluation outcomes, and contract approvals. Negotiate with suppliers to secure best value while managing risk and ensuring compliance. Provide day-to-day leadership, workload management, and direction to procurement staff. Coach and mentor team members on public-sector procurement practices and professional growth. Review procurement documentation and recommendations to ensure quality and compliance. Support onboarding and promote consistent procurement standards across the team. Work cross-functionally with IT, Legal, Facilities, Finance, and other departments on complex sourcing initiatives. Serve as a key point of contact for procurement-related matters and issue escalation. Maintain strong supplier relationships and awareness of market conditions. Ensure full compliance with corporate policy, public-sector legislation, and ethical standards. Maintain procurement documentation, audit readiness, and risk oversight. Identify opportunities to improve processes, templates, and service delivery. Support social procurement initiatives and sustainable sourcing strategies. WHAT YOU WILL BRING: University degree in Business Administration or a related field. Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 5–7 years of progressive procurement experience. Experience leading or supervising a small procurement team. Demonstrated success managing complex competitive bids across goods, construction, and services. Advanced knowledge of public-sector procurement frameworks and RFx methodologies. Strong understanding of contracting strategies, governance, and risk management in regulated environments. Proven ability to oversee multiple procurement initiatives with accuracy, consistency, and professionalism. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The salary range for this position is $85,000 – $95,000 Offers will be in line with PavCo’s internal pay equity and qualified candidate’s experience and education. Salary discussion and overall compensation package will be presented during initial phone interviews. We Appreciate Your Interest in PavCo and This Position At PavCo, we are committed to building high-performance teams. Our selection process is thorough, and all candidate applications are reviewed. Should your qualifications and experience meet the requirements of this role, a member of our recruitment team will contact you. Only candidates eligible to work full time in Canada will be considered. HOW TO APPLY: If you’re excited to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you—apply now with your resume and cover letter. We are proud to be a diverse organization. We welcome all eligible and qualified applicants to apply to join our team, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note that we can only consider applicants who are eligible to work in Canada.

Ce que vous ferez

The Procurement Manager will lead complex, high-risk construction and operational procurements from planning through award, overseeing end-to-end competitive bid processes and providing expert guidance on strategy and policy interpretation. This role also involves providing day-to-day leadership, coaching, and direction to a small procurement team while ensuring full compliance with corporate policy and public-sector legislation.

Exigences

Candidates must possess a University degree in Business Administration or a related field, coupled with 5–7 years of progressive procurement experience, including experience leading or supervising a small team. Advanced knowledge of public-sector procurement frameworks, strong negotiation skills, and demonstrated success managing complex competitive bids across goods, construction, and services are essential.

Compétences indiquées

• Évaluation · Souhaitée
• collaborative · Souhaitée
• Leadership · Souhaitée
• Compliance · Souhaitée
• Planning · Souhaitée
• management · Souhaitée
• Negotiation · Souhaitée
• Documentation · Souhaitée
• Accuracy · Souhaitée
• Coaching · Souhaitée
• Audit · Souhaitée
• Procurement · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Procurement Leadership
• Operational Procurement
• Construction Procurement
• High-Value Sourcing
• Competitive Bidding
• RFx Strategy
• Negotiation
• Stakeholder Management
• Contracting Strategy
• Risk Management
• Team Leadership
• Policy Interpretation
• Compliance
• Public-Sector Procurement
• Social Procurement
• Process Improvement

Domaines d’emploi

• Management & Leadership
• Government & Public Sector
• Construction
• Hospitality
• Administrative