JOB: Atlantic Lottery Director of Supply Chain

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Moncton, NB | Halifax, NS
 
Logistics and supply chains
 
Management
 
Full time - permanent
 
Competition number: 03-2447

Location: Moncton, New Brunswick or Halifax, Nova Scotia

Atlantic Lottery players have been having fun and “dreaming big” since 1976, when Atlantic Lottery began offering lottery games on behalf of the governments of the four Atlantic provinces. Atlantic Lottery is one of five operating lottery companies in the country and plays a vital role in managing gaming operations in a fun, profitable and socially responsible manner. Serving Atlantic Canada, its activities are founded on integrity, accountability and transparency, which are the cornerstones of its success and maintaining public trust.

Atlantic Lottery has partnered with Meridia in its search for a Supply Chain Manager to join its team in New Brunswick (Moncton/Fredericton/Saint John) or Halifax, Nova Scotia.

As the Director of Supply Chain, reporting to the Director of Finance, you will spearhead strategic procurement initiatives by cultivating critical partnerships, overseeing multi-million dollar contracts, and managing all procurement activities. Working closely with senior management, you will guide a team to optimize sourcing, contract management and supplier relationships across various verticals. You play a vital role in achieving savings, improving operational efficiencies and maintaining high quality standards, thereby contributing substantially to Atlantic Lottery's profitability.

What you will do

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Lead the transformation of the procurement function to adopt best practices throughout the process
  • Lead a team of procurement professionals using sourcing, contracting, supplier management and strategic analysis throughout the procurement cycle.
  • Provide visible leadership to external and internal stakeholders, by promoting a work environment conducive to health, inclusion, integrity and productivity, in order to enable teams to achieve excellence in terms of services.
  • Motivate and guide team members, setting a standard of best-in-class procurement services, in support of strategic initiatives.
  • Strategically integrate public and private procurement methods to maximize spending efficiency.
  • Act as a subject matter expert and provide strategic oversight of concentration risk management across all lines of business with suppliers.
  • Lead and guide the strategic supplier management program, ensuring risk mitigation and fostering partnership with business partners.
  • Lead the collaborative development and implementation of an annual and multi-year strategic procurement plan to meet Atlantic Lottery priorities.
  • Oversee procurement planning and approval for complex projects, encompassing various contracts, currencies and performance obligations. Respect internal signature standards and approvals due to shareholders.
  • Lead the response to any external reporting requests; Define, manage and report functional budget, efficiency and operational metrics.
  • Ensure that adequate internal controls exist in the area of ​​responsibility to address fraud risks and to prevent and detect fraudulent activities, ensure that internal controls are respected and that they are regularly reviewed and modified if necessary.
  • Contribute to the development of business cases, including market assessments and data analyses, for strategic initiatives; provide policy advice and guidance using data analytics for risk management and procurement opportunities.

What you will need

Qualifications

As the Director of Supply Chain, you will nurture relationships and innovation - one of Atlantic Lottery's core values ​​is to always think differently and, therefore, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement will be a priority for you. You will primarily focus on identifying and exploiting opportunities for continuous improvement. As an experienced leader, you embrace the opportunity to provide training and mentoring to your team, and you take pride in enhancing the strategic capabilities of your colleagues.

Your reputation precedes you as a professional with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. You have demonstrated your ability to handle delicate situations confidentially and with great tact. Your passion for procurement is evident and you are committed to staying up to date with the latest technologies, constantly seeking new avenues to optimize and elevate operational processes.

You have the following qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree in procurement, operations, industrial engineering, research or operational management, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5 or more years of experience in the procurement field, including 3 or more years in a senior management position.
  • Supply Chain Management Association (SCMA) certification or equivalent certification, or willingness to obtain this designation.
  • A good understanding of public procurement practices is essential for this position: the issuance, preparation, evaluation, award and development of contracts are essential; preferably in a government or public sector context.
  • In-depth knowledge of RFP, RFI and RFQ procedures and practices.
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to maintain effective relationships with various stakeholders, both internal and external.
  • Experience in defining a department's strategy and vision, and determining parameters for success.
  • A high level of knowledge of applicable legal and regulatory frameworks.
  • Proven skills in strategic negotiation and financial analysis.
  • Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, prioritize in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
  • The desire to perfect the team's talents in order to highlight their strengths.

In short

Atlantic Lottery

Our players have been having fun and dreaming big since 1976, when Atlantic Lottery began offering lottery games on behalf of the governments of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Prince Edward Island.

Gaming options, much like our workforce, have grown and changed over the years. Today, Atlantic Lottery has more than 600 employees who constitute the true pillars of our company. We offer all kinds of games, from dreamy draw lotteries to online bingo, pull tabs, sports betting and social and internet gaming.

Of course, every game has its winner and all amounts are distributed daily but the best thing about lottery games is that when you choose to play with us, everyone benefits. We reinvest 100? our profits within our communities. It feels good! #PrideLotoAtl

We are proud, strong and community-minded, and we play in the big leagues. We're from Atlantic Canada, which means we work hard and play hard. It also means that we genuinely care about each other, whether it's our colleagues, our neighbors or our friends.

Your best life awaits you in Atlantic Canada. At Atlantic Lottery, we have many positions that allow you to work from any of the four Atlantic provinces. Discover the way of life in the East:

Are you interested in the offer?

Work with us

As Director of Supply Chain for Atlantic Lottery, you will play a vital role in Atlantic Canada's vibrant community, witnessing first-hand the real impact of your contributions to the team and the organization. Atlantic Lottery is dedicated to cultivating a company culture that is not only caring and people-focused, but also deeply engaged in the community.

Atlantic Lottery places great importance on its staff and demonstrates this through various initiatives. Atlantic Lottery employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits and pension plan, underscoring Atlantic Lottery's commitment to the long-term well-being and safety of its team members. .

To express your interest in this position, please submit your application online by clicking “Apply Now” below.

For more information, contact Emma Roberts, Senior Recruitment Specialist, at 902-424-1104 and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , or apply online by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Emma know.

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