Associate Project Manager

Are you passionate about project management, data analytics, and driving transformative change in procurement and vendor management? Join our confidential organization as a Data Analytics & Project Manager in the Vendor Management Team. Lead end-to-end projects, leverage advanced analytics, and play a vital role in optimizing procurement strategies, strengthening vendor relationships, and streamlining processes.

What You’ll Do

As an Project Management Specialist, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to:

Project Management

• Lead projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and objectives are met.
• Develop and implement a robust vendor management and process optimization framework to enhance value delivery.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders from finance, IT, legal, and other departments.

Data Analytics & Reporting

• Design and manage dashboards using tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Excel to track key metrics.
• Analyze and visualize data to provide actionable insights for procurement and vendor performance optimization.
• Develop reporting frameworks for tracking project progress, vendor performance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Vendor Relations

• Establish and implement governance frameworks, performance metrics, and risk mitigation strategies for vendor partnerships.
• Optimize third-party vendor relationships to ensure alignment with procurement policies and organizational goals.

Process Optimization

• Simplify, automate, and digitize end-to-end procurement and vendor management processes.
• Benchmark against external best practices to introduce innovative and effective solutions.
• Lead efforts to align process improvements with system solutions like Fusion and Tableau.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in project management, supply chain management, business, or a related field.
• Proven experience leading full-cycle projects (from A to Z) with a focus on results.
• Expertise in data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau) and dashboard creation for performance tracking.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Desirable:

• Certification in Project Management or vendor relationship management.
• Expertise in process improvement methodologies, automation, and digitization.
• Multilingual capabilities (English essential; French desirable).

1 year contract / possible extension.

If you’re a proactive, results-driven professional ready to lead projects and make a difference, apply today to help us shape the future of vendor management and process optimization.