illumin is hiring a Procurement Lead reporting to the CFO to manage procurement focusing on SaaS, software, technology services, hardware, and corporate vendors. This full-time hybrid role requires working three days per week in the Toronto office. Responsibilities include owning the procurement lifecycle, driving cost optimization, managing vendor contracts and performance, researching market alternatives, and improving procurement processes and tools including ServiceNow. The candidate must have deep procurement experience, a commercial mindset with proven cost savings, technical aptitude for software and licensing models, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders across departments. Compensation ranges from $120,000 to $140,000 plus bonus. Benefits include flexible work environment, meal credits, massages, comprehensive insurance coverage, wellness app access, and a healthcare spending account.
What you'll do
Own the procurement lifecycle from sourcing to vendor management focusing on SaaS, software, technology services, hardware, and corporate vendors
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Requirements
Deep procurement experience including SaaS, software, technology services, and hardware
Experience managing procurement lifecycle from sourcing to vendor management
Proven track record of cost savings and securing strong commercial terms
Ability to identify vendor consolidation, licence optimization, and spend reduction opportunities
Technical aptitude to understand software, licensing models, pricing structures, and market alternatives
Experience with ServiceNow Procurement and Sourcing Operations is an asset
Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
Organized and able to manage competing priorities independently
Clear and confident communication skills
Ability to build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders across multiple departments
Tech stack
SaaSsoftwaretechnology serviceshardwareServiceNow Procurement and Sourcing Operations
Benefits
Flexible work environmentMeal credit for in-office daysFree massage with an RMT every eight weeksComprehensive benefits including life, AD&D, long-term disability insuranceCoverage for prescriptions, dental, vision, mental health, and professional health servicesAccess to workplace advisor and Vitality Wellness app$300 annual healthcare spending account
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